Louisiana Car Accidents Blog

Does Taking Medication Affect My Injury Case? Many people take medication regularly, whether over the counter (OTC) or by prescription, under the supervision of a doctor. This could potentially affect a personal injury case. Whether that’s true in your circumstances depends on a variety of factors. The facts surrounding the accident and related details will […]

Shared Fault in a Car Accident Being in a car accident is often a confusing experience, and you may come away wondering what just happened. This is especially true if it happened without warning. Once you pick up the pieces and have received medical attention, you might replay the accident in your mind. In the […]

After a car accident, you may have other things on your mind than any future insurance claims or lawsuits. However, you or someone else should still pay attention to a few details. Your insurance claim could rest on some important information that is only available at the time of the accident. If you can’t do […]

The state of Louisiana uses a two-sided standardized form called the DPSSP 3015 or Uniform Motor Vehicle Traffic Crash Report to document all vehicle collisions. When your insurance company wants the “accident report” or “crash report,” this is what they are requesting. Your attorney uses this form to help understand what happened and where the […]

After you’ve been in a car accident, the last thing on your mind is getting the police report about the incident. You’re probably worried about your injuries, or those of your passengers, the damage to your car, and contacting your insurance company. One of the things your insurance company will want is that accident report. […]

Social media is a tool that helps us connect with others. It’s also a way to share our thoughts, fears, and triumphs. After a car accident, your first instinct may be to post about the incident online. After all, a car accident is a traumatic event, and searching for support and understanding among online friends […]

You may be feeling vulnerable after a car accident. When you get on the phone with the insurance adjuster and are greeted with a friendly voice, you want to trust that they are looking out for your best interests. It can feel comforting talking to some about the crash who acts as they care. Unfortunately, […]

The holidays are supposed to be a time for families and friends to celebrate being together. For many people, it is a season to rejoice, be grateful, and bask in the warmth and love of those around us. Unfortunately, not everyone we care about lives right around the corner. Travel has almost become synonymous with […]

Single-car accidents fall into two categories. There are those that are caused by driver error. For example, you may be texting and driving. When people are distracted, they don’t pay attention to the road. You could lose control of your car and end up on the shoulder, crashed into a tree. In cases like this, […]

When you read about someone getting injured in a head-on collision, you probably ask yourself – how does that happen? What could possibly cause someone to drive into oncoming traffic? Car accident lawyers in Louisiana still ask that question, even after handling dozens of cases involving head-on collisions. Usually, these cases involve someone who has […]