People often refer to collisions involving motor vehicles as accidents. Car accidents happen for many reasons, but there are some who believe that using the word accident is problematic. Some safety advocates believe that people should instead use the term traffic...
Speeding and the increased chance of a personal injury incident
When a Louisiana driver is operating a vehicle, that person is responsible for making safe choices. This includes driving according to the speed limit and following traffic laws. When a person is speeding, there is a significantly increased chance of a personal injury...
Safety features in cars may lead to personal injury incidents
A recent study found that many of the features that come in newer vehicles may actually lead to a higher chance of car accident. This is because drivers who use things like automatic braking and adaptive cruise control may have a false sense of security about their...
Preparing to make a residential real estate purchase in 2020
Buying a home is a major decision, and making the wrong choice can result in financial and legal complications for years down the road. This is why many Louisiana homebuyers who are considering a residential real estate purchase in 2020 will find it beneficial to be...
Fight for the full amount of damages you deserve after a crash
After an accident, you may find yourself surprised by all the ways your car accident can impact your life. Your injuries are painful, and you may even need extensive medical care, but there may be no way you can afford the care you need on your own. In addition to...
Personal injury incidents due to distracted driving a major issue
Driving down the road, a Louisiana driver could probably point out drivers who are not paying complete attention to what they are doing. Distracted driving remains a personal injury risk everywhere, and even a short trip can have disastrous consequences. Despite laws...
Buying older residential real estate property
Buying a home in Louisiana is a major purchase that can have significant financial and legal implications in the buyer's life. It is beneficial for a potential buyer to proceed thoughtfully and carefully through this process, especially if the property is older. Older...
Avoiding personal injury incidents during holiday travel season
Bad drivers are everywhere, including on the road in Louisiana. In just one trip to the grocery store or morning commute, a person will probably notice people doing things like texting, eating or putting on makeup while driving. Unfortunately, there are more bad...
Is it smart to buy residential real estate during the holidays?
No matter the time of year, buying a home is a major decision. Because this is a critical financial and legal transaction, Louisiana buyers may be hesitant to move forward with a residential real estate purchase during the holiday season. It is a busy time of year,...
Do you need a home inspection of a newly constructed home?
Did you ever think you would have the chance to purchase a home that no one else has ever lived in? Perhaps you jumped at the chance to own a newly constructed home. As you begin the due diligence process, someone may have mentioned that you don't really need a home...