You found yourself involved in a Louisiana car crash, and now you are wondering whether you are going to be able to cover your medical care and related expenses. You may turn to your insurer to pay your claim and help you move forward. However, you would be wise to...
Car Accidents
How to document the scene after a car crash
No one anticipates a car crash, so you may not know exactly what to do when you find yourself involved in one. Yet, the steps you take immediately following a Louisiana car wreck may have a serious impact on the outcome of a court case. If you or someone else...
4 Factors that contribute to car crashes
Did you know that drunk driving crashes killed more than one person per hour in the United States? According to the CDC, 29 people die every day due to alcohol impairment. This figure is not car accident deaths in general. In fact, this does not even include drugged...
Teen drivers, teen passengers a deadly combination
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...
Why is drowsy driving on the rise?
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...
What do you know about PTSD symptoms after a car accident?
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...
How does inattentional blindness affect driver safety?
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...
How loose items in your car can be dangerous
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...
5 things to know about car accidents
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...
Getting into an accident with a company vehicle
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,...