It used to be common advice that, if you wanted to stay safe in the car, it was best to ride in the back seat. This is part of the reason that children often ride in the back. It is considered to be a safer location. Much of this just has to do with the distance...
Your Advocate In Serious Injury Claims
Month: April 2024
Pictures to take after a car accident
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...
Staying safe on solo motorcycle rides
Embarking on a solo motorcycle ride can be a highly satisfying experience. Motorcycle enthusiasts are naturally attracted to the freedom and adventure that the open road provides. However, it is crucial to prioritize safety, plan your itinerary thoroughly and be...
Signs that an injury has become infected
If you get injured, the onset of an infection can make things much worse. For instance, it could be a dog bite that gets infected, or maybe you suffered cuts and lacerations during a car accident. Debris got into the wound and an infection set in over the next week....
Why burn injuries often lead to personal injury lawsuits
Advances in modern medicine have improved the prognosis for those with burn injuries. Not that long ago, severe burns covering a significant portion of someone's body were likely to prove fatal. However, improved interventions and medical support now mean that more...
The risks associated with burn injuries
The human body can be pretty remarkable, and its restorative powers are impressive – but burn injuries are in a category of their own. Beyond the initial trauma, burn injuries can lead to a cascade of complications that require specialized care and management –...
Should older riders take a motorcycle refresher course?
Motorcycles have long been associated with the reckless abandon of youth – but that’s changing. As the population of the United States begins to age, motorcyclists are also getting older. In 1990, only about one in 10 motorcyclists was over 50 years of age. By 2003,...
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...