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8 Crucial Steps to Take after a Slip and Fall on a Commercial Property

Posted on: November 8, 2021

8 Crucial Steps to Take after a Slip and Fall on a Commercial Property

It’s easy to underestimate the amount of damage a fall can cause until you experience one firsthand.

Can I Recover Pain and Suffering Damages Following a Minor Collision?

Posted on: August 18, 2021

Can I Recover Pain and Suffering Damages Following a Minor Collision?

Most motor vehicle collisions seemingly occur out of nowhere, and even minor car accidents can be traumatic for the motorists and passengers involved.

5 Steps to Take after a Motorcycle Crash

Posted on: May 25, 2017

5 Steps to Take after a Motorcycle Crash

In 2015, nearly 90,000 motorcyclists suffered injuries in traffic accidents. Even with the proper safety gear, a motorcycle crash is likely to cause severe injuries or death.

4 Tips to Survive Memorial Day Weekend Unscathed

Posted on: May 17, 2017

4 Tips to Survive Memorial Day Weekend Unscathed

The roads can be treacherous on drinking holidays such as Memorial Day weekend. In addition to drunk drivers, holiday traffic congestion increases the risk of crashing. Data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration shows that 377 people lost their lives in accidents over Memorial Day weekend in 2012. Fortunately, you can reduce your risk …

4 Surprising Motorcycle Crash Statistics All Riders Should Know

Posted on: May 17, 2017

4 Surprising Motorcycle Crash Statistics All Riders Should Know

You may already know that a motorcycle crash is likely to cause severe injuries. What you may not know, though, is that the vast majority of motorcycle accidents stem from human errors such as speeding, driving under the influence, and tailgating. It is critical that all riders understand the dangers of these reckless behaviors and …

Child Ejected from Car in 2-Vehicle Accident That Injured 5

Posted on: May 12, 2017

Child Ejected from Car in 2-Vehicle Accident That Injured 5

The Advocate reports on a two-vehicle collision that injured five people. According to authorities, the accident occurred at the intersection of Scotland Avenue and Thomas Road at around 7 p.m.

3 Factors to Consider When Determining Whether You Have a Valid Personal Injury Claim

Posted on: May 12, 2017

3 Factors to Consider When Determining Whether You Have a Valid Personal Injury Claim

If you sustained serious injuries in a car accident that was not your fault, you probably expect the other driver’s insurance company to pay for your vehicle repairs, medical bills, and other damages. However, if your injuries are serious, the at-fault driver might not have enough coverage to pay for your losses. If you are …

Can I File a Lawsuit against Uber after a Collision with an Uber Vehicle?

Posted on: May 9, 2017

Can I File a Lawsuit against Uber after a Collision with an Uber Vehicle?

It’s no secret that Uber has revolutionized commercial transportation. For passengers, this rideshare app offers a cheaper and more convenient option than traditional taxis.

Purchasing a New Vehicle? Watch out for These 10 Common Defects

Posted on: May 9, 2017

Purchasing a New Vehicle? Watch out for These 10 Common Defects

You might assume that buying a new vehicle would be far safer than purchasing a used car. Although this is usually true, some new vehicles have dangerous defects that cause serious accidents and fatal injuries.

5 Steps to Take after a Hit and Run

Posted on: May 9, 2017

5 Steps to Take after a Hit and Run

Drivers who flee the scene of an accident could face harsh criminal penalties. Despite the legal repercussions, hit and run collisions are alarmingly common in the United States.

One Dies in Fiery Crash Involving 18-Wheeler and Dump Truck

Posted on: May 3, 2017

One Dies in Fiery Crash Involving 18-Wheeler and Dump Truck

4WWL reports on a tragic collision on Interstate 310 that killed one woman and left one man with severe burns.

4 Crucial Safety Tips for Motorcyclists

Posted on: May 3, 2017

4 Crucial Safety Tips for Motorcyclists

Now that spring is in full swing, motorcyclists across Louisiana are hitting the road and enjoying the thrill of commuting on two wheels.

4 Tips to Help Pedestrians Avoid Accidents

Posted on: May 3, 2017

4 Tips to Help Pedestrians Avoid Accidents

As you may already suspect, a pedestrian accident is likely to end with serious injuries or death.

4 Tips to Keep in Mind during Your Deposition

Posted on: May 3, 2017

4 Tips to Keep in Mind during Your Deposition

The deposition is a critical part of personal injury proceedings, and it could affect the outcome of your case.

9 Steps to Take after an Accident with a Drunk Driver

Posted on: April 25, 2017

9 Steps to Take after an Accident with a Drunk Driver

Drunk drivers cause a deplorable number of accidents in Louisiana. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, intoxicated motorists killed at least 3,046 people .

5 Possible Treatments for PTSD After a Car Wreck

Posted on: August 18, 2021

5 Possible Treatments for PTSD After a Car Wreck

Car accidents are often associated with brain injuries, broken bones, and paralysis, but the emotional trauma of a serious collision can be just as arduous as the physical wounds.

Alexandria Man Dies in Fiery Accident Involving Two 18-Wheelers

Posted on: April 21, 2017

Alexandria Man Dies in Fiery Accident Involving Two 18-Wheelers

An Alexandria man was killed in a five-vehicle wreck that involved two 18-wheelers.

4 Types of Evidence That Could Strengthen Your Personal Injury Case

Posted on: April 17, 2017

4 Types of Evidence That Could Strengthen Your Personal Injury Case

According to the Association for Safe International Road Travel, 2.35 million Americans sustain injuries in motor-vehicle collisions annually.

What Are My Options after a Collision with an Uninsured Driver?

Posted on: April 17, 2017

What Are My Options after a Collision with an Uninsured Driver?

If you were injured by a drunk, distracted, or negligent driver, you should expect that motorist’s insurance carrier to cover your losses.

4 Tips for Taking Pictures of an Accident Scene

Posted on: April 17, 2017

4 Tips for Taking Pictures of an Accident Scene

If you were injured by a negligent driver, you probably expect his or her insurance company to pay for your medical bills, lost wages, and other damages.

What Benefits Might I Be Able to Recover in a Workers’ Compensation Claim?

Posted on: April 17, 2017

What Benefits Might I Be Able to Recover in a Workers’ Compensation Claim?

According to the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals, workers’ compensation benefits covered an average of 2,200 hospitalizations across the state annually between 2003 and 2012.

When a Deadly Accident Strikes, What Are You to Do?

Posted on: April 13, 2017

When a Deadly Accident Strikes, What Are You to Do?

When an unexpected accident occurs, what are the appropriate steps you should take following the mishap?

What Are the Symptoms of a Concussion After a Motor-Vehicle Accident?

Posted on: April 3, 2017

What Are the Symptoms of a Concussion After a Motor-Vehicle Accident?

The costs of healthcare bills and lost income can be exorbitant after a car accident. This is particularly true when someone sustains a traumatic brain injury (TBI).

28 Baton Rouge High School Students Injured in Bus Accident on I-10

Posted on: April 3, 2017

28 Baton Rouge High School Students Injured in Bus Accident on I-10

WWLTV reports on a recent accident on I-10 East that injured 28 students who were on a field trip to the National World War II Museum.

2 Teens Dead, 2 Others Injured in Head-on Collision

Posted on: April 3, 2017

2 Teens Dead, 2 Others Injured in Head-on Collision

KALB reports on a head-on collision that killed two teens and injured two others just outside of Alexandria. The accident happened at about 2 p.m. on LA Hwy 107.

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