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When a car accident occurs, one of the first things to determine is who is at fault. A careful investigation and review of the evidence typically determines fault.  However, the law sometimes provides a shortcut. If a driver violates a traffic statute and that violation causes a crash, the doctrine of negligence per se…

It starts like a normal drive down Greenwell Springs Road. A driver is in the right lane, slowing down and getting ready to make a right turn onto Choctaw Drive. The light turns green, and everything seems routine. At the same time, another vehicle in the left lane suddenly moves over without warning. Table…

When a car accident occurs in Louisiana, insurance adjusters, car accident attorneys, and juries consider the full picture, which may include records that predate the crash. Driver history and vehicle maintenance records can shape the outcome of a claim in ways most accident victims never anticipate. If you have been injured in a car…

A recent crash in Jefferson Parish shows how complex some Louisiana accident cases can be. According to a Louisiana State Police Troop B news release (March 12, 2026), troopers are investigating a fatal hit-and-run crash involving a bicyclist on Louisiana Highway 18 near Utah Beach Drive in Bridge City. Police say an unknown vehicle…

A serious crash near the I-610 overpass on North Broad Street in New Orleans highlights why uninsured motorist coverage can be critical after a Louisiana car accident. FAQs According to a Louisiana State Police news release, troopers attempted to stop a Chevrolet Camaro for traffic violations near Elysian Fields Avenue and North Claiborne Avenue….

Bad weather is common in Baton Rouge, Gonzales, Prairieville, and across Ascension Parish. Heavy rain, thick fog, and strong storms can make roads slippery and dangerous. When a crash happens during bad weather, many drivers ask an important question. Who is at fault in a weather-related car wreck or truck wreck in Louisiana? The…

If you live in Baton Rouge, you have probably driven across the Atchafalaya Basin Bridge. Maybe you were headed to Lafayette for work. Maybe you were going to Houston or visiting family. For many of us, this bridge is just part of life on Interstate 10. But this long stretch of road has a…

Every March, we lose one hour of sleep when clocks move forward for Daylight Saving Time. It may not seem like much. Research shows that even one hour of lost sleep can increase crash risk, especially during the first week after the change. If you drive daily on I-10, I-12, Airline Highway, Highway 30,…

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 more precisely….

A car accident can shake you up. When your child is in the car, it feels even worse. Your heart drops. Your mind starts racing. You just want to know they are okay. If your child is hurt in a crash in Louisiana, there are clear steps you can take to protect their health…