The civil code in Louisiana protects people from injuries and losses caused by others. There are numerous personal injury statutes that allow someone to seek compensation for property damage, medical bills, lost wages and other consequences people suffer because of a...
The death of someone you love will completely change your life. Emotionally and mentally, you will likely never be the same person again. Financially and socially, many things will likely change in rapid succession. It can be a struggle to adjust to a loss, especially...
If you’re seeing a lot of people wearing red, it may not be just because Valentine’s Day is around the corner. February is also “American Heart Month,” and it’s used to make people aware of the dangers of heart disease. One thing that many people are still surprised...
In early May, a wrong-way driver caused a car crash that claimed the life of one individual. This driver is now facing criminal charges for the incident. If the deceased's family so desires, they can file a wrongful death claim against this individual in a Louisiana...
Every year, far too many Louisiana residents are killed in auto-pedestrian accidents. The surviving family members of the victims are often left devastated, not only emotionally but financially as well. If you have experienced the loss of a loved one in a pedestrian...
Police in Louisiana are in the process of investigating the recent deaths of two young men. Their lives were lost in separate pedestrian accidents that occurred in Baton Rouge the evening of Friday, April 10. If driver negligence can be established, the family members...
Lake Charles Police are in the process of investigating a recent crash that claimed the life of a motorcyclist. This accident occurred March 23 on Nelson Road. If driver negligence is believed a contributing factor in this case, the victim's surviving family members...
Charges are pending against a gentleman who caused a fatal collision on Interstate 10 near Lake Charles. The multi-vehicle crash involved four automobiles. One Louisiana woman lost her life in the wreck. According to reports, a 76-year-old male was traveling eastbound...
A car crash that recently occurred in Lake Charles claimed one life and left one other person with significant injuries. This event occurred in the early morning hours of Jan. 8., and involved two vehicles. According to Louisiana laws, if negligence contributed to...
A Lake Charles man recently lost his life when his vehicle was struck by another car. This crash occurred the morning of Dec. 6 north of Creole. According to state laws, if negligence is believed to have contributed to this incident, the victim's surviving family...
