How Do Insurance Adjusters Determine Fault in Car Accidents?
How Do Insurance Adjusters Determine Fault in Car Accidents? A Guide for Louisiana & Texas Drivers As an experienced personal injury attorney with almost 30 years of practice in Louisiana and Texas, I’ve seen firsthand how insurance adjusters can significantly impact the outcome of car accident claims. Understanding the process they use to determine fault […]
5 Critical Facts Louisiana Drivers Must Know
5 Critical Facts Louisiana Drivers Must Know About Uninsured Motorist Coverage If you’re a driver in Louisiana, you’ve probably heard of uninsured motorist (UM) coverage. But do you really understand how it works and why it’s so crucial in the Bayou State? With an estimated 11.7% of Louisiana drivers uninsured, protecting yourself is more important […]
Understanding Comparative Fault
Understanding Comparative Fault: How Texas and Louisiana Share the Burden (But Differ in Details) Have you been injured in an accident in Texas or Louisiana? The aftermath can be overwhelming, leaving you with physical pain, emotional distress, and a mountain of bills. As you navigate the legal landscape to seek compensation for your injuries, you’ll […]
Parental Liability
Parental Liability In Motor Vehicle Accidents Involving Teens Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for teens in the United States. Louisiana and Texas teenagers have worse driving records and higher accident rates. Texas ranks first in fatal crashes involving drivers between the ages of fifteen and twenty. The heightened risk of teen […]
Rear-end Collisions
Determining Liability In Rear-end Collisions Rear-end collisions are the most common type of collision. Nearly thirty percent of all car crashes in the country are rear-ended collisions. Rear-end crashes can range from minor fender benders to devastating collisions. What Is A Rear-end Collision? A rear-end collision occurs when a driver hits the automobile directly in […]
Autonomous Vehicle Accidents
Louisiana Autonomous Vehicle Accidents: Everything You Need To Know Motor vehicles with some self-driving or autonomous capabilities have made their way onto Louisiana roads and highways. The technology behind autonomous vehicles aims to reduce or remove human error and make vehicles and driving safer. These cars can revolutionize travel, particularly for elderly or disabled individuals […]
Burn In Auto Accidents
Severe Burn Injuries In Motor Vehicle Accidents Burn injuries in motor vehicle crashes happen far more often than people realize and can have catastrophic or deadly results for drivers and occupants of the vehicles involved. Fires can turn vehicles into death traps. Even a minor motor vehicle accident is a highly traumatic experience for everyone […]
Truck Accidents Vs Car Accidents
How Truck Accident Cases Differ from Car Accident Cases Truck accidents can result in horrifying consequences extending far beyond the initial crash. Truck accidents inflict devastating physical pain, along with significant emotional and financial suffering. The financial implications of truck accidents can be staggering. Medical bills, rehabilitation costs, property damage, and lost wages can add […]
Christmas Accident
Practical Steps To Take After A Christmas Season Accident In Louisiana For most Americans, the Christmas holiday season provides some of the fondest memories of the year. However, many activities during the holiday season can pose risks of personal injury to you, your children, and other loved ones. A combination of school holidays and parties […]
Louisiana Rental Car Accidents
Louisiana is one of the most culturally rich places on Earth. The Pelican State continues to be a popular and welcoming destination for visitors worldwide. From exploring the iconic French Quarter in New Orleans to enjoying the food, nightlife, and history of Baton Rouge, rental cars allow visitors to make the most of their time […]