As summer heats up in Louisiana, more people will take to their personal watercrafts, including motorboats, jet skis and fishing boats. Louisiana boasts a wide variety of places to enjoy boating, but it is the unfortunate case that boating accidents are not unusual,...
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Month: June 2019
Type 2 diabetes misdiagnosis can lead to organ damage
Each year many people in Louisiana and across the nation are diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. This is a serious condition in which a person's pancreas produces insulin, but their cells cannot use insulin effectively, causing what physicians refer to as insulin...
Workers’ compensation benefits and PTSD
For too long, Louisiana workers who were suffering from the aftereffects of an incident or accident on the job were limited in their workers' compensation claims. Their injuries or conditions needed to be clear and evident to receive benefits. For workers who were...
Proposed law seeks to address texting and driving in Louisiana
Distracted driving is a frequent topic of discussion regarding auto accidents in Louisiana.With the number of people who have cellphones with a variety of features to keep them plugged in with social media, work and more, they are unable to resist the urge to...
Understanding time limits for workers’ compensation benefits
When a Louisiana worker is injured on the job and needs workers' compensation benefits, there could be a variety of issues and considerations to address during the process of getting the payments they are entitled to. The situation will dictate how to handle it.One...
At least one injured as alleged drunk driver hits multiple cars
Louisiana drivers who get behind the wheel after drinking are a menace to others on the road. In some drunk driving accidents, the driver will compound the problem by fleeing the scene making it a hit-and-run.Recently, a man was arrested for DWI and more after police...
Doctors frequently misdiagnose colon cancer in young patients
Before you can receive the right treatment, you have to get the right diagnosis. Getting that diagnosis might seem easy enough. You go to the doctor, explain your symptoms, and then the doctor gives you the answers you need. This is not how things work for many...
Auto accident statistics for teen drivers spark concern
Teen drivers in Louisiana and throughout the United States are known to be a danger to others sharing the road. Often, this is because of a simple lack of experience behind the wheel. It is inevitable that new drivers will make mistakes. Nevertheless, when there is a...
Wrongful death in a nursing home requires legal help
One of the more difficult decisions a Louisiana family must make centers around when to put a loved one in a nursing home. If the person has reached an age at which he or she needs supervision, medical care, or are suffering from an issue that requires monitoring but...