After a car accident, you may find that the effects of this type of event reach into multiple areas of your life. In addition to damage to your vehicle and the complications of dealing with the insurance companies, you may also find yourself with painful and lingering...
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Common reasons why truck accidents happen in Louisiana
Due to the size and weight of these types of vehicles, collisions involving large commercial vehicles or semitrailers can cause significant devastation. Even when traveling at a low rate of speed, a truck accident is more likely to result in damage and injuries for...
Who is most likely to drive while distracted?
When behind the wheel, a driver’s primary responsibility will be to drive safely and focus on the task at hand. This means making the choice to set aside phones, avoid using infotainment systems as much as possible and keeping eyes on the road. Despite a general...
Tragic car accident claims boy’s life and injures 2 others
A car crash in Tangipahoa Parish has sadly claimed the life of a 1-year-old boy. The accident also led to two others suffering injuries. Sometimes, these types of unfortunate incidents occur as a result of driver negligence, in which case, the reportedly at-fault...
What are some of the most prevalent causes of truck accidents?
It might come as no surprise that the outcome of almost any type of motor vehicle accident could take a significant toll on the lives of those involved. However, few types of collisions could prove as dangerous as those involving commercial vehicles, as such an...
2 killed in recent New Orleans accident
It's no secret that New Orleans is one of the most popular and most visited cities in the United States. With first-class dining and world-renowned entertainment, there is no shortage of things to do in this Louisiana city. City sidewalks and streets are bustling with...
Pedestrian dies, man arrested following Louisiana crash
An individual’s life has been sadly lost in a tragic hit-and-run motor vehicle accident in Lafourche Parish. In addition, a man has been arrested for reportedly causing the accident and failing to remain at the crash scene. The accident took place on a recent Thursday...
Louisiana collision claims 1 life and injures another
A man has sadly lost his life in a tragic accident involving two cars. In addition, a woman was injured in the collision that occurred early in the morning on a recent Saturday. Sometimes these types of crashes occur as a result of driver negligence, in which case the...
Wrong-way driver allegedly causes a deadly head-on collision
Head-on collisions are the deadliest type of motor vehicle accident. It occurs when two vehicles traveling in opposite directions hit directly head-to-head. The force generated by two speeding vehicles colliding head-on makes it easy to see why these types of car...
Increased rates of speed increase the chance of an accident
One of the most important obligations and responsibilities of a driver is operating his or her vehicle in a way that does not needlessly endanger others on the road. This includes following the rules of the road, such as avoiding distractions and driving according to...