Car Accident
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…
What Should I Do if I Was Injured in a Hit and Run Car Accident in Louisiana?
One of the most stressful road situations to be in is a hit and run car accident. A driver that immediately flees the accident scene is a driver that has already flouted Baton Rouge, LA laws. And although you may hold this hit and run driver criminally liable, getting compensated for your injuries can be…
How Can I Prove Texting and Driving Caused My Car Accident?
Being in a car accident can leave you with a lot of stress. You have to worry about the mounting medical bills that are starting to pile up and if the accident was bad enough, you also have to worry about fixing your vehicle. If the other driver caused the accident because they were texting…
What if I’m Hurt in a Car Crash at the Hands of Baton Rouge Law Enforcement?
Getting into an accident in Baton Rouge, LA can be scary. Things get even more concerning when the other party that you into a crash with a law enforcement officer. Even if the officer is at fault, you may worry that you won’t be treated fairly. One of the first things to do after seeking…
Can a Baton Rouge Car Accident Lawyer Help Me Prove Fault in a T-Bone Crash?
T-bone accidents occur when one vehicle crashes head-on into the side of another vehicle. They are also known as broadside collisions or side-impact crashes. T-bone crashes often occur at intersections or on multi-lane highways. Sometimes they happen when a motorist loses control of his vehicle. Injuries in side-impact crashes can be serious. There is little…
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…
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…