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Important to Understand The 3 Types of Distracted Driving
As the driver of a passenger vehicle, you're probably well aware of the dangers of distracted driving. From texting to talking with passengers, you know that anything that takes your attention away from the road increases the likelihood of causing a crash. With this...
Snow and Ice Hit Louisiana and Make Trucks More Dangerous
Louisiana doesn't see snow and ice often, but when it does, it's a major hazard. People driving in the area may not be familiar with how to handle their vehicles in these conditions, and some may make mistakes that put themselves and others at risk. This is...
Distracted drivers may be liable for car accidents
In the modern world, you face constant opportunities for distraction whenever you get behind the wheel of a vehicle. Not only must you contend with large billboards or other roadside displays that compete for your attention, you must resist the urge to use your...
Fatal Big Rig Crashes Can Have a Host of Causes
Many drivers choose to drive safely so that they can arrive at their destination in one piece and on time. When drivers aren't doing this, there is a chance that a fatal accident might occur. One of the big questions that comes up after a fatal accident is what led to...
The 5 Steps of Loss With Patient Disfigurement
When a patient suffers with disfigurement, there are stages of loss he or she goes through. It's impossible for any patient to suffer such a severe injury without having to go through some realization of loss. The injury affects appearance, and that can change a...
The basics of a personal injury claim
After a loved one has suffered a catastrophic injury, such as a motorcycle collision with a negligent driver, you may be trying to figure out the best way to pay for medical expenses, rehabilitation and possibly long-term care. After a wreck caused by someone else's...
ATVs offer fun, but at the cost of serious risks
All terrain vehicles (ATVs) are a class of motorized vehicles that often get used for recreational purposes. Four-wheelers, snowmobiles, dirt bikes, three-wheelers and similar vehicles intended for off-road driving can exhilarate or injure. Some people, like farmers...
Information to provide your lawyer after a pedestrian accident
Pedestrian accidents happen frequently in Lake Charles. These days -- with so many motorists distracted by cellphones -- pedestrians need to be more careful than ever. Let's imagine for a moment that your child was walking home from school on a Thursday afternoon....
When it’s unsafe to cross the street: 3 reasons for rise in pedestrian deaths
Crossing the street should not be a deadly affair. Unfortunately, the latest data from the Governor's Highway Safety Association shows that the simple act of getting across a street is more deadly now than it has been in years. Almost 6,000 pedestrians were fatally...
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