Work accidents can happen at any time and in any job in Louisiana. Workers' compensation benefits are integral for an injured worker to have medical expenses covered and to receive pay while recovering. While workplace injuries are often clear and obvious, other kinds...
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Month: September 2018
Healthcare groups seek to stop serious injury from medical errors
Louisianans who have a medical issue and seek treatment will do so thinking that the medical professionals will take all the necessary steps to get the correct diagnosis and act accordingly. Unfortunately, the frequency with which medical errors are made is...
Pipe manufacturer employee dies in workplace accident
Certain jobs in Louisiana carry with them a significant amount of risk to workers. Others might seem relatively safe. Regardless of the type of work a person does, there is always the chance that there will be an accident with injuries. In a worst-case, these injuries...
One-quarter of Louisiana drivers is drugged or drunk
Louisianans should always be concerned about the possibility of encountering a drunk driver when out on the road. While it might be a minor consideration for many, research indicates that the risk is even higher than it was generally perceived to be. Recently, a task...
Workers who are not U.S. citizens can get workers’ compensation
Given the concerns that confront non-citizens of the United States in Louisiana and across the nation, there might be a hesitation to reporting injuries suffered in a workplace accident. These worries add a new layer to the natural fear that immigrants might have if...
Car flees scene after auto accident with motorcycle
In Lake Charles and across Louisiana, there are times when an auto accident is unavoidable. There could be many reasons for why the accident occurs but when there is a crash the drivers should remain at the scene to ensure the others who were in the accident are not...
Stay clear of the No-Zones when sharing the roadway with big rigs
If you are a Louisiana commuter in Lake Charles and the surrounding areas, you likely have to deal with congested traffic on the major roadways. Motorists are typically more vulnerable when they share these roads with commercial vehicles like freight haulers, oil...
Pickup turns into motorcyclist’s path leading to fatal accident
Regardless of how cautious Lake Charles motorcyclists are when they are on the road, their vulnerability to being injured or facing a wrongful death incident in an accident is inherent and well-known. Because they are on a smaller vehicle that drivers of conventional...
Being a distracted driver crosses generational lines
To drive safely, responsible Louisianans will understand that they need to focus on the road and not allow themselves to become a distracted driver. However, it is a fact that people are growing more and more reckless on the road because of the accessibility...