Personal Injury

Following an accident involving commercial trucks, some insurance companies send insurance adjusters to reach out to the victims. Typically, the adjuster will claim that they are there to check on you, investigate the accident and handle the situation in a way that is...

A personal injury – anything resulting from a car accident, a slip and fall, a dog bite or medical malpractice – can be life-altering. If you have sustained an injury as a result of another party’s fault, may be eligible for compensation for your damages.  However,...

After a car crash, you and the other driver will exchange insurance information even before the police arrive to start their investigation. That way, you have the policy details for when you make a claim for the repairs to your vehicle or the medical care you require....

Workers in some industries are more likely to suffer burn injuries than others. Firefighters, of course, are high on the list, but so are utility company workers, food service employees, factory workers and paper mill employees. If you work in any of these industries,...

Getting compensated for all your injuries following a motorcycle accident is not a walk in the park. Your insurance company might downplay the extent of your injuries, or the other party could try and pin the blame on you, among other possibilities. Protect your legal...

Being involved in a car accident can be stressful for anyone. If you are hurt during the crash, you are probably in pain, perplexed by the legal process and certainly worried about the medical bills and missed work. If this is the first time you are involved in a car...

Technological advancements in recent years have made commercial trucks safer to drive and safer for those who share the road with them. Among these are speed limiters. This built-in technology caps the speed that a truck can travel.  Since speeding is the most common...

Drivers and their passengers could be at risk of serious injuries if they are hit by another vehicle. One type of injury often seen is a traumatic brain injury, which has the potential to cause serious, long-term complications and symptoms.  Traumatic brain injuries...

In a rare display of bipartisan unity, lawmakers in the Louisiana House of Representatives voted unanimously to support a bill that would put stricter controls on home insurance companies. House Bill 585 has since cleared the committee stage and is scheduled to be...

If you live in an area where hurricanes are likely, then it’s important to have hurricane insurance. Your coverage will cover all kinds of problems that can arise from a hurricane, but what about flooding if the hurricane doesn’t hit your home directly (or even if it...