When Louisiana residents get in the car to run errands, they may sometimes bring their pets with them. While many people enjoy their pet's company, they may not consider what might happen to their pet if another vehicle hits their car. It is important for people to...
Year: 2018
What are inattentive driving behaviors?
We've all been there before: you glance to the car next to you and see the driver with their head down, busy doing this or that. The roads of Louisiana can be dangerous for multiple reasons, and inattentive drivers like them can be a huge contributor. Inattentive...
How does health care bullying affect patients?
Despite what people say about bullying being restricted to the schoolyard, bullies abound anywhere you go – from high school to college and beyond. You might encounter a bully at the grocery store or in your own workplace. When Louisiana patients are subjected to a...
Underride collisions with commercial trucks are often devastating
As a driver, you typically do your best to avoid dangerous situations. After all, you don't want to get into a crash that causes you or anyone else in your vehicle injuries. One thing you should always try to keep in mind is that certain kinds of collisions and...
What is defensive driving?
As a Louisiana driver, you know that safety is of the utmost importance. Ensuring proper driving practices is crucial in this case, as they will help you avoid accidents and prevent serious injury from occurring. Esurance.com offers the following tips on defensive...
Family files wrongful death lawsuit after man dies during arrest
Police brutality has been in the spotlight in the U.S. for several years, particularly when it concerns people of color. Many residents of Louisiana and elsewhere are concerned about violent actions that law enforcement officers may commit against civilians during a...
Why do women die during a pregnancy?
When you give birth at a Louisiana hospital, you usually expect everything to go smoothly. Sometimes there may be complications that result in a woman's death, however, and if a doctor could have prevented the situation, these deaths may be considered wrongful....
What factors contribute to medical negligence?
When Louisiana residents like you go to any type of medical professional, you're placing your health and safety in their hands. Unfortunately, mistakes can still happen. is here to help if you get involved in a harmful situation that stems...
Heavy wind, strong rain can cause trouble on the road
As a driver in the state of Louisiana, you expect to run into inclement weather every now and again. While it's not ideal, it's something you need to deal with on a case by case basis. For example, heavy wind and strong rain can make it difficult to see the road ahead...
Speed, no headlights involved in fatal crash
Most people in Louisiana who drive vehicles do so responsibly and with the awareness that doing so is a way of keeping themselves, their loved ones and even strangers safe. It would be nice for all residents to assume that every other driver on the road takes that...