Drunk drivers can cause serious and catastrophic car accidents that can leave victims unexpectedly facing serious harm and damages. As a result, victims of drunk driving accidents need to be familiar with their personal injury legal protections and the resources and...
Year: 2019
What is common carrier liability?
All drivers owe a duty of care and caution to those they share the roadways with and a negligent driver who does not exercise due care for the safety of others may be liable to the victims they harm.However, common carriers are held to an even higher standard of care...
The costs of motorcycle accidents for motorcycle accident victims
Motorcycle accidents can be costly to victims physically, financially and emotionally so motorcycle accident victims and their families need to know how to protect themselves. The personal injury legal process is available to help protect victims from the harm they...
Drivers of all ages admit to dangerous habits
When you consider age and dangerous driving habits, odds are your thoughts go in one direction: teenage drivers. They often get labeled as the most dangerous drivers. They're considered reckless, impulsive and inexperienced. People often cringe when they have to drive...
What can car accident victims do about whiplash injuries?
Whiplash injuries are one of the most common types of injuries car accident victims can suffer in a car accident. Just because they are common injuries does not mean they are not serious, however, and are not an injury that car accident victims may find themselves...
Distracted driving rules truck drivers must follow
Important rules regulate truck driver texting while driving. These rules are federally set and are important for truck drivers and trucking companies to abide by. Because truck accidents have the power to cause catastrophic injuries and harm to victims, truck accident...
Damages can help injured car accident victims
Unfortunately, car accident victims can suffer from a variety of serious injuries and may require help with their physical, financial and emotional damages. A personal injury claim can help them with those damages so they get the help they need with their medical...
How truck drivers can help keep everyone safe on the roadways
It is important for truck drivers to drive safely because of the serious harm commercial trucks can cause when there is a truck accident. Truck drivers can be negligent while driving when they are fatigued, distracted, under the influence, speeding or fail to adjust...
The types of damages that can be claimed after a car accident
Being involved in a car accident can profoundly affect your life. Not only can it permanently injure you physically, but many people suffer for years due to the traumatic impact that the experience had on them mentally.No amount of money will ever turn back time, but...
Statewide effort focuses on distracted driving in school zones
Local authorities in Louisiana are joining the effort named "Back to School Distracted Driving Enforcement Campaign." The campaign is intended to raise awareness of Louisiana's ban on handheld cell phones in school zones. Using a cell phone in a school zone in...