Although the holidays have passed, that doesn't mean that there is necessarily less partying and drunk driving happening throughout the remainder of the year. This is extremely dangerous for not only those who get behind the wheel of a vehicle drunk, but also those...
Month: February 2017
Drunk Driving Prevention
Every year, hundreds of car accidents occur because of drunk driving. While you can file a lawsuit against the drunk driver and get some form of compensation, the main goal should be to prevent such accidents occurring in the first place. The first way to do so is by...
Defensive Driving Basics
You can't control traffic. What you can do is drive in such a manner that the chances of your suffering from a car accident are minimized. Defensive driving is the best way to ensure your part in any road mishaps are reduced. The first thing you need to do is always...
Basic Accident Reconstruction Procedure
Tracking a motor vehicle accident which has already occurred in order to determine who is responsible for the accident and to what degree can be a complicated process. In cases resulting in severe injury or death, the police will try to reconstruct the accident to...
Handling a wrongful death claim
Losing a loved one in a car accident is a terrible tragedy. Losing a child is even worse. Driving is very dangerous, even in perfect conditions. No matter how many safety precautions you take, or how much time you spent teaching your teen to drive, it is impossible to...
4 things to know about whiplash
As you drove home from work yesterday, you were involved in a car accident. You were rear-ended by a driver that failed to stop with the rest of the traffic. Fortunately, you avoided broken bones, but now - the day after - you are experiencing severe neck and back...
Louisiana drunk driving accident claims another victim
Despite the glut of anti-drunk driving campaigns, tragic stories and plain common sense, people still choose to get behind the wheel intoxicated. It's dangerous, it's illegal and it puts the driver and everyone else on the road at risk. Oftentimes, that risk becomes...
Holidays mean more drunk driving accidents in Louisiana
The holiday season is a time for celebrating, exchanging gifts with loved ones and welcoming the promise of a new year. It's a time when many of us imbibe (to the tune of 360 million glasses of wine and an average blood alcohol content of .094 on New Year's Eve),...