Car Accident
Can a Lawyer Help Me if I Was Injured and the Driver Fled the Scene?
No one wants to get into an accident as they make their way around Louisiana. However, if the unfortunate happens and a car crashes into you, you assume the driver will do what’s legally required. They should stop, call for medical assistance if necessary, and exchange insurance details with you. Most drivers stop when they…
When Do I Need to Report a Baton Rouge Car Accident?
A lot of uncertainty can follow a Baton Rouge car accident. There’s often lots of conflicting information. You may not know whether you need to contact your insurance company or go to the doctor. Another important step you may be in doubt about is whether you need to report the accident. If you intend to…
What Are Some of the Mistakes I Should Avoid After an Uber Accident?
Uber and other rideshare services have become a part of everyday life in Baton Rouge. They’re the perfect solution for people who don’t have cars or those who are too tired or intoxicated to drive. Uber is marketed as a safer alternative. However, Uber drivers are no different from other motorists. They may even be…
Avoiding Car Accidents in Louisiana During the Festive Season
As a driver, you need to pay attention to road conditions and other road users every time you get behind the wheel. However, there are certain times of the year when you need to be even more cautious. One such period is the festive December holiday season. Christmas and New Year’s Eve should be spent…
How Pedestrians Can Stay Safe During the Holidays
In many cities, December is the time to head indoors since the weather is so frightful. Things are different in Baton Rouge, LA. Even though it’s technically winter, the weather is so good that walking around is still pleasant. Unfortunately, in the lead up to the holidays, there are lots of vehicles on the road…
What Happens if You’re Injured in a Motorcycle Accident in Louisiana?
If you get into a motorcycle accident in Louisiana, you will probably suffer very serious injuries. These types of accidents are the most dangerous type of all motor vehicle accidents. This is because there’s nothing standing between you and the other vehicle. And, the only thing that can protect you is a plastic helmet. The…
Are You Guaranteed Damages for Your Louisiana Car Accident Claim?
Some people think that, just because they’re in a car accident, they’re guaranteed damages. This is because we all tend to blame the other driver when we get into a Louisiana car accident. Nobody ever wants to point the finger at themselves. And this is understandable. However, in order to prove damages, your Louisiana car…
What Happens if You’re Injured in a Truck Accident in Louisiana?
If you get into a truck accident in Louisiana, you’re going to suffer pretty serious injuries. Often times, it’s the person in the passenger vehicle who receives the brunt of the impact. Usually, the truck driver suffers no injuries or at all or, at most, minor injuries. This means you’ll probably have a legal claim…
Can a Louisiana Car Accident Lawyer Help if Your Claim Gets Denied?
Most of us will get into a car accident at one point in our lives. Thankfully, most of these are minor. You walk away with a few bumps and bruises. Sometimes, the biggest bruise is the one to your ego. Other times, you aren’t so lucky. If you do get into a serious car accident,…
What is at the Root of Aggressive Driving?
What is at the Root of Aggressive Driving? You may have heard some people refer to themselves as a “Type A” driver. These are people who get easily frustrated with other drivers. They hate people who drive too slow or too fast. They don’t like to let anyone in during busy traffic. And, they tend…