Motorcyclists love the feeling of the wind in their hair. Being out in the fresh air, exposed to the wind and elements is the whole point of motorcycling for many, and it seems to them absurd to wear a helmet. For that and other reasons, many motorcyclists have...
Month: November 2016
When shopping becomes a danger to your health
Is this your favorite time of year? Can't wait to get your holiday shopping escapade on? Before you throw all caution to the wind -- and not just with your pocketbook -- you might want to put safety on your list of priorities.It seems everyone is willing to jump on...
Is someone suing you after a pedestrian or bike accident?
Despite their vulnerability to injury, bicyclists and pedestrians are often close to traffic. As you travel the same Louisiana roads, you could be involved in an accident. Even if you are not criminally liable, you could find yourself facing a personal injury or...
Confused about the damages you can seek after a car accident?
Each year, far too many people are seriously injured in crashes that take place on Louisiana's roadways. The victims struggle to recover from their injuries and find some semblance of a normal life.For many people, part of that recovery could mean dealing with the...
Trucking companies responding to weak shipping demand
Various things can pose financial challenges for trucking companies. One is low demand for shipping.Tepid demand is something the trucking industry has been facing this year. Lack of robust demand for shipping is thought to be one of the significant contributors to...
Louisiana ranks high in federal survey on workplace safety
How is Louisiana doing when it comes to workplace safety? A recent survey points to it doing fairly well.The survey was by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The survey looked at private-sector workplace injury/illness rates for 2015 in different parts of the country. It...