Autonomous and driver-assisted vehicles have been a primary focus in the media for several months, especially after accidents that have occurred when the technology was newly released on the streets. Not surprisingly, many people in Louisiana and elsewhere have...
Month: March 2018
Can working a night shift affect your driving?
When you work a night shift in Louisiana, you may not always consider how your job affects your ability to drive home. Sometimes working a late shift may make it more likely that you will be drowsy as you drive home and this may increase your chances of being involved...
Do you understand why truck accidents happen?
What goes through your mind when you find yourself driving in close proximity to a commercial truck? Do you realize the importance of keeping your distance as to avoid being part of an accident? Do you often overlook just how dangerous the roadways can be? The more...
Bridge tragedy highlights construction dangers to non-workers
Many residents of Louisiana and elsewhere are aware that construction is a dangerous industry. In fact, those who work in building or road construction face hazards every day that others rarely encounter. However, people who walk or drive near construction sites may...
Understanding nursing errors
When Louisiana residents consider medical malpractice, they may think about surgical errors. However, errors can also occur when nurses are at a patient's bedside. It is important to understand different kinds of nursing errors. Patients may most often experience an...
Rollover accidents account for large portion of truck fatalities
There is no question that the trucking industry is important for shipping goods across the country. However, countless people in Louisiana and other states are put at risk every day by truck drivers who are tired, distracted or intoxicated, or who may lose control due...