When you rely on your earnings to pay your mortgage or rent and keep food on the table, car accident injuries that prevent you from working can devastate your finances. Louisiana law allows individuals who’ve been injured due to another driver’s negligence to seek...

Bridges and overpasses are a necessity to travel freely throughout the state of Louisiana. However, they can also be the site of severe accidents. Some of the bridges in Louisiana that are frequent sites of auto accidents include: Israel LaFleur Bridge in Lake Charles...

Broken bones are common in high-speed car accidents due to the force of impact and the risks associated with flying debris. If you’ve suffered a broken arm in an accident caused by another driver’s negligence, you are entitled to compensation for the damages you’ve...

Accidents that occur on highways and interstates often make the local news, but you’re statistically more likely to be involved in a serious car accident while traveling on a local road. Louisiana has 45,000 miles of local roads and only 17,000 miles of state roads. ...

According to the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, the state has 933.84 miles of interstate roads. Some of the primary interstates Louisiana residents use every day include I-10, I-20, and I-49. Additionally: I-10 is Southern Louisiana's primary...

Encountering an aggressive driver can be a frightening experience because the unpredictable behavior puts everyone on the road at risk. If you’ve been injured in an accident caused by an aggressive driver, you should consult an attorney as soon as possible to protect...

Distracted driving can take many forms, but one that’s often overlooked is the use of social media. Since social media combines photos, text, video, and real-time updates, it’s even more distracting than making a call or reading a text message. In fact, research...

Cell phones may make our lives more convenient, but they are one of the primary causes of distracted driving. In fact, cell phones are so problematic, a 2017 study by scientists at Cambridge Mobile Telematics found that phone use was a factor in more than half of all...

Car accident victims have a legal right to compensation for their damages. Some of these losses, such as medical costs and lost wages, are fairly easy to document. Others, such as mental and emotional distress, are more difficult to prove even though their impact on a...