A man’s life was snatched away in a tragic motorcycle crash in Louisiana. The fatal accident happened on a recent Saturday morning. Often, such accidents stem from driver negligence, which can be grounds for civil litigation to pursue recovery of monetary damages. How...
Year: 2021
Diabetics risk their own and others’ lives behind the wheel
A staggering 29 million Americans, including many in New Orleans, have diabetes, and this condition may impair their driving ability. Not only do they risk their own lives, but also the lives of their passengers and other road users. The process of regulating blood...
Pregnant woman dies in tragic pedestrian accident
A pregnant woman has sadly lost her life after being struck by a motor vehicle. The fatal pedestrian accident took place on a recent Sunday night. Sometimes, these types of accidents occur due to a driver’s negligence, in which case, the at-fault driver may be held...
How likely is damage recovery after a car accident?
Motorists in New Orleans who were involved in car accidents might have questions about their legal rights. Mounting medical bills and lost wages could ruin a crash victim’s financial stability, and emotional trauma might need long-term therapy. Fortunately, the...
Contributors to the loss of lives on Louisiana roads
According to a global road safety initiative, over 143 million drivers and bikers commute on U.S. roadways each day. They share the roads with millions of pedestrians and cyclists. Every year, over 30,000 people across the country, including many in Louisiana, lose...
Does multitasking make distracted driving OK?
If it feels like it is hard to focus on just one task at a time, you are not alone. However, there is at least one task to which you should always give your undivided attention -- driving. Drivers in Louisiana are not always willing to put aside other things to really...
Louisiana car accident claims 1 life, leads to 1 injury
An individual in Louisiana has sadly lost his life in a motor vehicle accident. Meanwhile, another individual has suffered serious injuries in the collision. The recent accident took place on a Saturday evening along Louisiana Highway 31. How the crash occurred ...
Single-car collision claims 2 lives, leads to 2 injuries
Two teenagers have sadly lost their lives in a single-car crash in Louisiana. In addition, two other teenagers suffered injuries in the collision. Sometimes, these types of crashes occur due to driver negligence, such as speeding, which is grounds for litigation....
Bodily harm from car accidents could change lives forever
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, millions of Americans, including many in Louisiana, live with the consequences of car accident injuries. In a significant percentage of cases, people are robbed of life enjoyment by the negligence of...
What are the reasons for so many truck vs. car accidents
Many motorists in New Orleans and across Louisiana feel vulnerable when they find themselves sharing the roads with big rigs. However, if both CMV drivers and motorists consider each other’s challenges, fewer lives may be lost in truck accidents. Large truck operators...