Teenage drivers may be more prone to distraction than older, more experienced motorists. Studies show that having certain passengers present during a crash caused by a teen driver raises fatality risks for you and everyone involved. How much does having a teenage...
Many risky driving behaviors are on the rise lately. Some, like texting while driving, get a lot of media attention. Others do not share this spotlight and often fall to the wayside. Drowsy driving is one such issue. But why is drowsy driving on the rise? And what...
After your recent motor vehicle accident while driving on Louisiana's roads, you know you have a personal injury case. Do you know which non-economic damages you may qualify for? The American Academy of Family Physicians explores symptoms related to post-traumatic...
Drivers should understand all potential risks faced when hitting the road. This includes the risks posed by distraction, which inattentional blindness falls under. Despite this, not very many people discuss the dangers inattentional blindness poses. So what exactly...
When you think about road hazards in Louisiana, loose items in your vehicle might not be at the top of your list. However, unsecured items can cause serious injuries in the event of a car accident. In some cases, having loose items in your vehicle can be as dangerous...
If you get into a car accident in or around Boston, you are not alone. Many have had similar tragedies, and we understand that the experience is disorienting and frustrating. Sometimes it helps to know what to expect. To help you organize your thoughts and begin to...
Although most car accidents in Louisiana result from human error, some accidents are caused by mechanical faults. Determining who is at fault in a car crash is complicated, and the situation is more complex when you were using a company car. In such an accident,...
In 2021, Louisiana has some of the highest car insurance rates in the United States. A new law supposedly aims to change that. According to proponents of the bill, the law would make it harder for car accident victims to receive a payout from the insurance company,...
If you drive for a living, you can file a workers' compensation claim if an auto accident injury occurs on the clock. Your employer's workers' compensation insurance policy may pay medical bills, lost wages and other costs. Explore the process of seeking workers' comp...
Whiplash occurs from a hard jolt of the neck, usually as a result of a car accident on a Louisiana road. It can also be caused from playing contact sports, a fall or an object striking the neck. Whiplash appears similar to neck strain, and they have the same symptoms....
