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...
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Understanding Driver Negligence in Shreveport Auto Accident Claims
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...
Will my compensation be reduced if I was not wearing a seatbelt in my Louisiana car crash?
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...
Should I Handle My Own Car Accident Claim?
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...
Driver Requirements for Car Accident Reporting in Louisiana
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...
3 Reasons to Choose Law Offices of J. Ransdell Keene for Your Auto Accident Case
Motor vehicle accidents may be frighteningly common, but each accident, and each accident victim, is unique. When you or someone you love has been seriously injured in a car wreck, truck collision, or any type of auto accident, you need to know that you case is being...
My Car Accident was Minor. Can I Still Get Paid?
It was just a fender-bender. Sure, you’re a bit shaken up and your vehicle needs a trip to the body shop, but you’re still alive and all of your limbs are intact. You’ve still got a lot to do today and a lot less time to get it done after the disruption. Time to get...
Cognitive Issues After a Car Crash
A car crash can cause brain injuries that are overlooked. Immediately after the accident, adrenaline can cover up the symptoms. If you have other, more obvious, injuries those injuries are getting all the attention. If you’re suffering from confusion, nausea and...
Injured in a Car Crash? You Have Rights
If you have been injured in a car crash, you do not have to throw yourself on the mercy of the insurance company. If your crash was the result of someone else’s negligence or wrongdoing, you do not have to sit back and foot the bill for your injuries. Full...
Hazardous Weather Car Accidents: Why You Need a Lawyer
Drivers have a legal duty to use appropriate caution in hazardous weather conditions. Failure to do so is negligence. But it can be harder to prove negligence in bad weather cases. The defendant will claim that it was an unavoidable accident due to conditions beyond...