11 Safety Tips to Take When Driving With a Baby in Your Vehicle
car-accident |September 09th, 2021
When you have precious cargo in your vehicle, you want to make sure you’re taking steps to keep everyone as safe as possible. Unfortunately, that’s not always as easy as it sounds. As a new parent, you may feel overwhelmed with all of the information that comes your way. Do you want to s..
READ MORE3 Common Causes of Uber/Lyft Rideshare Accidents in New Orleans
car-accident |August 08nd, 2021
When a rideshare driver causes a car accident that results in serious injuries for you, liability can become a confusing issue. Accident victims are sometimes unsure whether to pursue compensation from the driver, the rideshare company or both. If you suffered serious injuries in a New Orleans rides..
READ MORE5 Common Types of Back Injuries Caused by Car Accidents and How a Lawyer Can Help
car-accident |August 08th, 2021
Your back can sustain a serious and painful injury in a New Orleans car accident if another driver is responsible for your back injuries. The medical costs, lost wages, and other damages you experience may qualify you for possible compensation. A free case consultation with a New Orleans attorney ca..
READ MORECan Multiple Parties Be Liable for a Car Accident?
car-accident |July 07th, 2021
Unfortunately, when it comes to car accidents, determining fault for a crash is not always as straightforward as many people tend to believe. In some instances, there can be multiple parties liable for the collision, which means the victim can be able to recover compensation from multiple sources. O..
READ MORERecovering Damages for Traumatic Brain Injuries
car-accident |June 06rd, 2021
Each year, millions of Americans suffer from accident-related injuries. In fact, car accidents alone cause 4.5 million medically consulted injuries annually, and ~3% of all workers were involved in an injury-resulting accident in 2019. Accident injuries range from mild to severe, and many walk out w..
READ MOREGuide: What Pedestrians Should Do After Being Hit by a Vehicle
car-accident |June 06th, 2021
Each year, over 137,000 pedestrians are injured in car-related accidents. Every time you cross a crosswalk, jog down the sidewalk, or run alongside the road, you’re at risk of getting hit by a motor vehicle. In fact, pedestrian injuries and fatalities hit an all-time high in 2020. For pedestri..
READ MOREAre Liability Waivers Enforceable in Louisiana?
car-accident |May 05rd, 2021
Have you ever signed a piece of paper before entering an event? You may have signed a liability waiver. These supposedly “legally binding” documents are commonplace at events and workplaces. But do they actually hold up in court? Facing a personal injury is never easy, and businesses wil..
READ MORETop 5 Causes of Pedestrian Accidents
car-accident |April 04th, 2021
Walking is a natural part of living. Not only do roughly 9 percent of households lack access to a vehicle, but the CDC recommends people walk at least 150 minutes per week to maintain their health. So, it’s not surprising that New Orleans is packed with pedestrians on their way to the gym, hom..
READ MOREHow are Lost Wages Calculated in a Car Accident Claim
car-accident |April 04th, 2021
Over 3 million people get injured yearly in car accidents. Missing just 11 days of work can devastate your finances. Here’s how lost wages are calculated and proven in injury claims. Comparison of Calculating Lost Wages Hourly Workers Salaried Workers Equation Hours Missed x Hourly Pay Rate (A..
READ MOREIntoxicated Uber/Lift Drivers – Who Can be Held Liable
car-accident |March 03rd, 2021
Ridesharing applications like Uber and Lyft have completely changed the public and private transportation space — giving consumers quick-and-easy access to affordable rides from nearly anywhere in the country. But what happens when that perfect ride goes south? Impaired driving is a leading cause ..
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