Your daily commutes in Louisiana were uneventful and led you at times to become inattentive, but then an accident occurred, and everything has changed. Fortunately, if you contributed little or no fault to the accident, you may pursue a personal injury claim against...
Car Accident
Wrong-way crash kills two in Jefferson County
One of the Missouri Highway Patrol’s chief functions is determining the cause of accidents that occur on the Interstate System or the state’s primary roads. Sometimes, this task is straightforward and takes little time to produce a concrete result. Other accidents may...
Simple safety tips to reduce the chance of car accidents
There is a certain amount of risk that comes with driving. After all, no matter how safe a driver is, he or she is still susceptible to the consequences of the actions of another driver on the road. While you cannot completely eliminate the possibility of a crash,...
The 100 deadliest days of summer for teen drivers
Covington area parents of teenagers know that their children do not always make the best decisions. In fact, a person’s brain is not fully developed until they are in their 20s which is probably no surprise to parents. Most of the time the bad decisions a teenager...
Utilize summary judgment to protect your interests
If you, or your company, are facing a personal injury lawsuit stemming from a motor vehicle accident, then you probably want to get out of it quickly and with as little damage as possible. While you might be willing to negotiate the claim in hopes of escaping a trial...
Helmets save lives
Some motorcyclists complain that helmets are uncomfortable, but there is no denying that they save lives. This is why Louisiana requires all riders to wear this vital piece of safety equipment. The keys are to buy one that fits properly and is highly rated. Whether it...
What to do after a motor vehicle accident
Drivers are lucky if they have never been in a car accident. However, most of us will have either been a driver or a passenger involved in a crash. Regardless of who is at fault or driving, it is a stressful moment, mainly if there are severe injuries. How people...
Later starting times for high schools lead to safer roads
Parents of high school students know that Coventry’s 7:20 starting time for school comes early. They also see first-hand that teens are less concerned with getting a good night’s sleep, instead often staying up late even on a school night. Other everyday worries...
Fatality rates are down, but motorcycles are still dangerous
There have been alarming news regarding the 50% increase in the number of pedestrian deaths here in the United States in the last decade. So it is always nice to pass along some good news – motorcycle fatalities were down in 2018 (the most recent year of comprehensive...
Fan files suit against Tiger Woods and caddie
Anyone who has been to a big golf tournament or seen them on television knows that it can get a little gnarly in the rough alongside the fairways. While pro golfers usually hit balls precisely where they want, they prove they are human by occasionally putting one in...