Dec 16,2020
According to the Louisiana State University's Center for Analytics and Research in Transportation, more than 1,400 people in Louisiana suffer pedestrian accident injuries each year; over 100 suffer fatal injuries. About one-third of these fatalities and several hundred injuries occur in Orleans Parish. New Orleans is famous for its rich...
Dec 9,2020
Most of us think about distracted driving as someone who is talking on their cell phone or texting. What you may be surprised to learn is statistically, a driver is more likely to be distracted because they are speaking to a passenger in their vehicle. This does not mean cell...
Dec 2,2020
This guide explains Louisiana's auto insurance laws, details uninsured motorist (UM) coverage, and provides tips for filing a successful UM claim after an accident with an uninsured driver. Compare policies and understand your options. Comparison of Coverage Types Coverage What it Covers Liability Injuries/damage you cause to others Medical payments...
Nov 23,2020
When a negligent driver severely injures you in an accident, you don't immediately think about your car insurance settlement. You focus on emergency treatment, follow-up care, and medication. You think about your temporary impairments and your inability to work. When you finally begin to heal, you start wondering how long...
Nov 12,2020
If you have been harmed in a personal injury accident due to another individual's intentional or negligent actions, you can be entitled to compensation for your damages. This compensation not only includes your medical bills and lost wages but your pain and suffering as well. In some instances, calculating damages...
Nov 5,2020
Many people understand car accidents can lead to serious and debilitating injuries. They also know that not wearing a seat belt can contribute to the severity of these injuries. For these reasons, many states have decided that if you are involved in a car accident and have failed to buckle...
