We often read about and even witness car accidents occurring in Louisiana, yet we never know the true extent of the damage unless we are the ones that are affected by it in some way. We may see a crushed vehicle or another that is badly damaged, but unless we know the...
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Understanding Motorcycle Insurance
Motorcyclists, like all other motorists, are required to carry insurance in the event they are involved in an accident or cause one to occur. In the state of Louisiana, a rider is required to carry liability insurance which is used to cover damages and/or injuries you...
Local Organization in Shreveport Uses Grant Money to Help Make the Roadways Cleaner and Safer for Drivers
Are you a resident of Shreveport, LA and have grown tired of running over debris that has fallen from other vehicles into the roadway? If so, you will be happy to know that a local organization called Shreveport Green, has recently been awarded with the Healthy...
What are the Top Causes of Preventable Death in Each Phase of Our Life?
The National Safety Council (NSC) has the answers and we are sharing them with you now. In each stage of our life, we become more susceptible to engaging in different types of accidents. For instance, a small child that isn’t yet aware of how dangerous cars and other...
Can I Start a GoFundMe Account After Losing a Loved One in a Fatal Accident?
Losing someone in a tragic accident is something no one ever expects to be faced with. Although we are aware of the fact that accidents are extremely common on our roadways today, we never anticipate that one of our loved ones will become a victim of a car crash....
What Laws and Guidelines Should Personal Injury Victims in Louisiana be Aware of?
The term “personal injury” is a legal term that is often used when an individual is injured or affected by an accident of some sort and is looking to hold the party whom they believed caused the accident accountable. Many accident victims often file what is called a...
Motorcycle Accident Injuries Worth Pursuing Compensation For
Did you know that “more than 80 percent of all reported motorcycle crashes result in injury or death to the motorcyclist,” [Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration]? The fact is, motorcyclists are more susceptible to sustaining serious and even...
Mother and Daughter Killed in Accident with Pickup Truck in Louisiana
Fatal accidents are happening all around us and if we aren’t cautious as drivers, we might find ourselves facing the aftermath of a crash when we least expect it. This past Friday, KALB reported that a mother and daughter were killed in an accident involving a pickup...
Uber Announces that it is Closing Down Its Self-Driving Truck Unit
In a time when the employment rate in the trucking industry is at an all-time low, Uber recently announced that the company is shutting down its self-driving truck unit. But this doesn’t mean Uber is cutting all ties with the trucking industry. According to CNN Tech,...
12-Year-Old Suffers Life-Threatening Injuries After Being Hit by Motorist in Shreveport
With only a few weeks left in summer break, kids are still out and about looking for things to do to occupy their time. While some are spending their time indoors, others are outside engaging in recreational activities such as bike riding. But, with accidents on the...