If you get involved in a car accident, taking pictures of the scene is very important. You may need to file an insurance claim, or you may even end up involved in a lawsuit as you try to seek compensation from the other driver. These pictures help to provide proof of...
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Tips to help you drive safely in the rain
Southern Louisiana is known for good cuisine and good times, but it’s also known for downpours. As such, drivers in the Houma area may often find themselves out while it’s raining. Unfortunately, rain is a primary safety hazard. If you’re heading out and there’s a...
The unique challenges posed by truck accident claims
Picture a massive truck laden with cargo colliding with a smaller car. The sheer size and weight of commercial vehicles often make the aftermath of truck-car accidents far more devastating than “regular” car crashes, as victims often end up with life-altering...
Could a car accident give you PTSD?
If you have been in a car accident, it’s important to consider the mental and emotional impact that this can have on you. It can sometimes lead to long-term disorders that may impact your ability to make a living or that may require treatment from therapists or...
Why car accidents are more likely at a young age
Some statistics indicate that it is more likely for drivers to get into serious car accidents when they are young. For example, you can track the fatal accident statistics to see how they play out across various age groups. Drivers who are in their teens are...
The no-zones of a truck
Every vehicle has blind spots, but commercial trucks have alarming ones. That's why drivers of smaller vehicles are required to be extra careful when driving around trucks. The blind spots (no-zones) of a truck can be found all around this specific kind of very large...
Should you always stick to the speed limit?
Every stretch of road has a specific speed limit. Yet, there is a misunderstanding among some drivers that just because the limit on a particular stretch of road is a specific number means you should always drive at that speed on it or that it is always acceptable to...
The risk of semi-automated vehicles
Every year, technology becomes more advanced. One of the latest technologies to go from science fiction to reality is semi-automated cars. While the technology for these cars may bring on a revolution of safe driving, the technology is still far off. Here are a few...
Dangers of underride accidents
Underride accidents occur when a smaller vehicle crashes into the side or rear of a larger commercial semitruck or trailer, sliding underneath as a result. This type of collision often results in catastrophic injuries to the smaller vehicle's occupants. The design and...
Common causes of burns after a car accident
There are millions of road users traveling in the United States at any one time. The majority of these people reach their destinations without incident. Unfortunately, this isn’t the case for everyone. Millions of people are injured in road traffic collisions every...