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Fall and winter are some of the most exciting times of the year! Families go to football games, fairs, Christmas parades, and light shows. If you’re traveling to Baton Rouge or Ascension Parish, you might head to LSU, the Lamar-Dixon Expo Center, or visit family in another city. Before you hit the road, it’s…

Baton Rouge and Ascension Parish are famous for sweet things — from sugarcane farms along the Mississippi River to bakeries in Gonzales and Prairieville. But here’s something many Louisiana drivers don’t think about: eating too much dessert before driving can make you sleepy and slow your reaction time on the road. That sugar rush…

Every fall, flu season hits hard in Baton Rouge, Ascension Parish, and across Louisiana. The flu spreads fast when the weather cools down — and it can make thousands of people sick each year. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), millions of Americans get the flu every year, and 3–5…

More than half of adults in the United States drink alcohol, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). About 17% of Americans binge drink, and 6% drink heavily. Louisiana, famous for its Mardi Gras celebrations and drive-thru daiquiris, ranks 30th in the country (tied with Maine) for binge drinking. In 2022,…

Key Takeaways: Every year, fatal crashes take place across Louisiana’s roadways. Sometimes, it only takes witnessing the aftermath of one tragic crash to make a stretch of road stick in your mind as somewhere to be extra cautious. While personal experiences shape how drivers view these routes, data allows us to measure the danger…

Many Louisianians enjoy walking outside for exercise, to get fresh air, or to run errands. However, pedestrian accidents are on the rise in Louisiana and often result in catastrophic injuries.  If you have been injured in a pedestrian accident in Louisiana, you need to know what to do to help protect your health and…

Riding a motorcycle can be exciting, but it comes with serious responsibilities. Knowing what is allowed on Louisiana roads is essential for your safety and for protecting your rights if an accident occurs. One important rule to be aware of is lane splitting, which is a practice some riders use to navigate through traffic….

A deposition is a discovery tool used by attorneys to gather information and help prepare for a trial. If your personal injury claim does not settle relatively quickly, your Baton Rouge injury attorney will file a lawsuit on your behalf seeking compensation for your damages. At trial, your attorney must prove all legal elements…

If you were injured in an accident caused by another party, you may be entitled to significant compensation. However, insurance companies and defense attorneys will attempt to deny or devalue your claim. You need to hire an experienced personal injury attorney in Baton Rouge to protect your rights and help you secure maximum compensation….

If you are injured in a car accident caused by another party, you may have the right to recover compensation for your damages. However, insurance companies and defense attorneys will try to deny or devalue your claim to avoid paying you the full value of your damages.  They often try to shift blame to…