When you think about brain trauma, you may think of physical signs like a forehead gash. The reality is that any traumatic event that causes your head to move sharply in one direction or the other may result in brain injury. Keep an eye out for some of the signs and...
Personal Injury
How severe is your burn injury?
Many people will suffer from varying degrees of burn injury in their lifetime. It is important to understand how these injuries can impact sufferers and how they manifest. To that end, a scale exists by which doctors and other medical professionals can determine the...
Tips for avoiding alcohol related car accidents
There were a record number of deaths on Louisiana highways in 2021 with 914 highway crashes in the state that caused 997 deaths. About 40% of the state's highway deaths involved alcohol use. These tips can help you avoid alcohol-related car accidents. Reasons impaired...
4 ways to safely share the road with trucks
Driving on narrow streets or crowded highways may already cause you stress and finding out you are sharing the road with a semi-truck might heighten that anxiety. According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, in 2020, 4,014 people died in large truck crashes. To...
What may I do to recover from a truck accident in Louisiana?
A catastrophic accident resulting from a truck driver’s negligence may require a lawsuit to obtain the needed relief. Recovering damages for your injuries may depend on showing the court how the other party’s carelessness caused the accident. ConsumerNotice.org...
What to know about whiplash injuries
Their vehicles suddenly get hit from behind. Their bodies jolt forward and backward, causing whiplash injuries. More than just a pain in the neck, suffering this type of neck strain or sprain may cause several unexpected challenges for auto accident victims....
Teen driver-involved crashes increase in the summer
Each year between Memorial Day and Labor Day, car crashes involving teen drivers increase across Louisiana and the rest of the nation. The number of people dying in crashes involving teenage motorists also increases during this time. It does so so much that many now...