It need not be said how dangerous it is to encounter a distracted driver on Louisiana's roads. People who are not paying attention to the road are prone to having an auto accident with injuries and fatalities.Many states, including Louisiana, have laws in place both...
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Month: March 2019
Study shows errors in diagnosis a common cause of concern
When Louisianans have a health issue, seeking treatment from a medical professional is the natural and wise thing to do. While most people obtain proper care and avoid often feared of medical mistakes that result in a worsened condition, long-term medical problems, or...
What should I know about retraining with workers’ compensation?
When Louisianans suffer workplace injuries, workers' compensation benefits can provide for them financially while they are unable to work and need medical care. People might be under the impression that these cases are rife with disputes and each one is scrutinized...
Alleged drunk driver hits law enforcement vehicle
The news in Louisiana and across the nation tends to focus on dangers on the road with distracted driving, drowsy driving, recklessness and other issues coming to the forefront statistically and anecdotally.However, one longtime risk for people was and continues to be...
Fatal accident believed to have been due to speeding driver
Drivers in Lake Charles and across Louisiana are putting their trust in other motorists when they are on the road. Therefore, safety is only ensured when everyone adheres to the posted speed limit, refrains from driving under the influence, keep both eyes and hands on...
Drowsy driving from changing clocks can spark car accidents
For Louisianans and people across the U.S., the spring time change when the clocks are moved an hour forward to gain an hour of daylight might seem to be a minor issue. Many see it as a small adjustment with the inconvenience of a lost hour of sleep, but it takes a...
Beware of unanticipated hazards while operating heavy equipment
If you work as an operator of heavy equipment in an industrial facility or construction site in Louisiana, you would likely have the required training and qualifications to do so. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration expects your employer to protect your...
Motherhood, burnout and medical malpractice might be linked
When Louisianans think about medical errors and what caused them, they will inevitably consider simple carelessness, a lack of experience, miscommunication between medical professionals and other common reasons why these dangerous incidents occur. A careless surgeon,...
Pedestrian accident fatalities the highest in three decades
Most Louisianans understand the need to be cautious when walking near streets. Given the number of distracted drivers, motorists who are under the influence, and reckless or negligent driver, there is always a chance that a pedestrian-auto accident will occur....