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A recent ConsumerAffairs report ranked Louisiana as the worst state in the nation for road rage for the second year in a row. Louisiana received a score of 100 out of 100, which means it had the highest risk for aggressive and careless driving. According to ConsumerAffairs, more than half of deadly crashes involve…

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development announced that Pecue Lane and the new diverging diamond interchange at I-10 will open on Monday, January 12. Northbound Pecue Lane will open with two lanes for drivers. Southbound Pecue Lane will open with one lane until crews finish painting the road lines. The I-10 on ramps…

The Trump administration released the 2025 to 2030 U.S. Dietary Guidelines for Americans. These new rules encourage people to eat more whole foods and protein and to cut back on highly processed foods, added sugars, and refined carbohydrates. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. summed it up by saying people should eat real food….

Driving in Louisiana can be busy and stressful. Roads like I-10, I-12, Airline Highway, and Highway 30 see heavy traffic every day. One small distraction can lead to a serious crash. Many drivers ask this question. Is distracted driving the same as the new hands free law. The answer is no. They are related,…

Winter driving in Louisiana comes with unique risks. Many drivers rely on myths that work in colder states but fail in Southern conditions. These false beliefs can lead to crashes, breakdowns, and injuries, especially during rare freezes, icy mornings, and cold rain events across Baton Rouge, Gonzales, Prairieville, and surrounding areas. Below are common…

Winter driving in Louisiana is rarely about snow. Most problems come from wet roads and cold mornings. Tire pressure drops. Tire tread wears down. Roads stay slick longer than drivers expect. These small issues reduce traction and raise crash risk. This guide explains what matters most for winter driving in Baton Rouge, Gonzales, and…

Cold weather puts extra stress on car batteries across South Louisiana. Drivers in Baton Rouge, Gonzales, Prairieville, Ascension Parish, and Livingston Parish often face sudden temperature drops. These cold mornings can quickly expose weak batteries and leave drivers stranded before work or school. Why Cold Weather Weakens Car Batteries Car batteries depend on chemical…

Louisiana Senate Bill 231 changes how medical bills are counted in personal injury cases. This new law starts on January 1, 2026. It affects injury cases across Baton Rouge, New Orleans, Lafayette, Lake Charles, Shreveport, and all of Louisiana. What Is Changing? Right now, courts can look at the full medical bill amount. This…

Louisiana has recently enacted new laws that impact compensation in car accident injury cases. This new law will significantly impact how medical expenses are calculated and the amount that injury victims can recover.  If you are injured in a car accident in Louisiana, the new law could substantially reduce the amount of compensation you…

Holiday traffic hits hard across South Louisiana. Families travel to visit loved ones. Shoppers fill stores every day. Big trucks move freight and Christmas packages. These factors make many Louisiana roads crowded and risky. This guide explains which roads get busiest in Baton Rouge, Ascension Parish, Addis, Brusly, Baker, Prairieville, Oak Hills Place, Gardere,…