Louisiana Car Accidents Blog

Car accidents happen every day, and the majority of drivers on the road will be in at least one accident in their lifetime. With that in mind, it’s essential to know what to do in case you’re involved in a crash. Reporting the accident to your insurance company is a crucial step in getting the […]

If you have been injured in a car accident in the state of Louisiana, you may be eligible to file a claim for compensation for your losses. However, it is important that you maintain the necessary records that will serve as evidence in your case so that you are able to recover the full compensation […]

If you were involved in a car accident that wasn’t your fault, this could be a confusing time. Everyone responds differently to stressful situations, and we never know how we will react in advance. There are things you need to know about how the words you say now can impact your future. Unfortunately, in the […]

Brakes are one of the most vital safety features in automobiles, and it is essential that they work properly. If a vehicle experiences brake failure, the driver may find it impossible to slow down or stop. In many cases, this can result in a collision. If the crash occurs at full speed, the results can […]

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 […]