Louisiana Dog Bite Laws
America is a dog-loving country; there’s no denying that. Nearly 50 million American families own a dog, making them by …
New Proposed Offshore Oil Well Rules Promote Safety
In April 2010, the Gulf Coast experienced one of the greatest environmental catastrophes in modern history: the blowout of the Deepwater …
Deadly Chemical Release at DuPont Plant Claims Four Lives
On Saturday, four workers at a DuPont plant in La Porte, Texas (an industrial suburb outside of Houston) tragically lost their …
Mississippi River Accidents Continue As Water Level Remains High
Flooding along the northern portions of the Mississippi river has led to extremely, and dangerously, high water levels down the …
Here’s What to Expect in a Deposition
When disputes involving personal injuries or businesses go through a legal resolution process, lawyers of each party have the right …
Louisiana Helmet Laws 2021 | Here’s What You Need to Know
Under Louisiana Revised Statues 32:190, it is unlawful to operate or ride on a motorcycle without wearing a safety helmet that’s properly secured by a chin strap. Any violation will attract a legal penalty of $50.
Stacking Multiple Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Policies in Louisiana
Imagine that you are badly injured in an auto accident and, as is often the case, the other driver only …
Louisiana Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rates to Decrease
Louisiana workers’ compensation insurance rates will decrease by 2.4 percent in 2015, effective May 1 of this year. This will mark …
Study Shows Decline in Nationwide Traffic Deaths
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) recently compiled figures for 2013 show a decline in nationwide traffic deaths. According …