Feb 4,2023
Car accidents can be devastating—physically, emotionally, and financially. In Louisiana, underinsured/uninsured motorist (UM/UIM) coverage is a critical layer of protection that many drivers overlook. With a significant percentage of motorists driving without proper insurance, it's essential to understand why you should purchase this coverage and how it can protect you...
Jan 26,2023
Airbags have been standard in all new passenger vehicles since the 1998/1999 model year. Front airbags reduce driver fatalities in frontal crashes by 29%, and side airbags protecting the head can reduce the driver's risk of death in driver-side collisions by 37%. When shopping for a car, be sure to...
Jan 20,2023
In 2021, Louisiana saw 914 car crashes on public highways, with a total of 997 fatalities. Having the right automobile coverage can help protect drivers' vehicles and personal finances in the aftermath of a car accident. Maintaining state-required minimums of liability coverage or even more can also help ensure everyone...
Jan 14,2023
In the event of death caused by the negligent or reckless actions of another person, it may be appropriate to file a wrongful death lawsuit in order to seek justice and compensation for the losses suffered. But who is eligible to file such a suit in the state of Louisiana?...
Jan 3,2023
Dealing with insurance adjusters after a car accident can be stressful, especially when the call comes before you’ve had time to process what happened. Adjusters move quickly, and what you say in those early conversations can affect how your claim is evaluated. Understanding how adjusters work, what information they look...
Dec 27,2022
Understanding how long you have to file a lawsuit after an accident in New Orleans is crucial because Louisiana has one of the shortest legal deadlines in the country. Speaking with a New Orleans car accident lawyer can help you understand how these timelines apply to your specific situation, since...
