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Left turn accidents are common at intersections and they are often T-bone collisions resulting in serious injuries or death. Left turn accident cases can be particularly challenging if you were the driver making the left turn and the other driver was to blame. But an...
Driver negligence is the main contributing factor in most auto accidents. You can sue and recover compensation for your injuries if you can prove that the other driver was negligent was negligent. That means that while the driver did not intentionally cause your...
No, although you are required by law to wear your seatbelt, Louisiana state law prohibits defendants from using evidence of seatbelt non-use against you when you are seeking compensation for your injuries. This is not the case in all states. Some states allow what is...
In February 2020, a truck driver was killed in a crane accident at Bayport Terminal in Port Houston. The driver was inside the cab of the truck when the crane tried to lift a container off the truck. The container was still attached to the cab. Cranes are considered...
Slip and fall accidents happen, and sometimes they are just unavoidable accidents. But, when you fall in a retail store, it is often because of the company’s negligence, and the store can be held liable under an area of law called premises liability. You may be able...
When you are in the hospital trying to recover from severe injuries after a collision with a large commercial truck, mourning the loss of a loved one in a fatal crash, or both, the underlying cause of the accident may not be the first thing on your mind. But...
Motorcycle accidents are commonly caused by negligent drivers, and the motorcyclist is almost always the one who suffers serious or fatal injuries. Understanding how and why these accidents occur, and what you need to watch out for when it comes to the behavior of the...
If you were injured in a truck accident where you were hit in the truck’s blind spot, or “no-zone”, the defense may try to claim that you were to blame for being in the blind spot. However, truck drivers are trained to watch for vehicles entering their blind spots and...
Were you injured in a car accident recently? Are you thinking about filing an insurance claim to recoup money for lost wages, medical bills, and other losses? If you’re wondering if you can go this process alone, it’s highly recommended that you do not pursue a...
If you’re involved in any car accident with damage or injury in Louisiana, you must follow the law and report the car accident to law enforcement, your insurance company, or both. If there’s injury or property damage in the accident, you, by law, must report the...