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Some car accident cases require a straightforward determination of who was at fault for the collision. On the other hand, certain collisions are more complicated and demand the validation of witnesses. When you picture expert witnesses, you often imagine dramatic courtrooms that make the evening news. The fact is expert witnesses are a part of almost everyday… Read More »Do You Have These 5 Experienced Witnesses to Validate Your Car Accident Claim?

Accidents involving gigantic trucks result in life-threatening injuries and fatalities. As per statistics, more than 100,000 Americans suffer from deadly collisions involving massive vehicles. Most fatal injuries are the result of the immense weight and size of the trucks. If you or someone you love has been seriously injured in a trucking accident, our auto accident… Read More »7-Point Checklist: Steps to Follow After a Trucking Accident

Car collisions are a severe problem and are causing an alarming number of life-threatening injuries and deaths throughout Baton Rouge. Fortunately, knowing how to protect yourself from devastating injuries can safeguard you and your loved ones from deadly accidents and injuries. Our Baton Rouge injury attorneys at the Law Offices of L. Clayton Burgess provide 7 defensive driving techniques… Read More »Are You Following These Defensive Driving Techniques to Prevent a Car Crash?

Several injuries are caused by the use of e-cigarettes and the most severe ones are caused when the cigarettes explode. Injuries from e-cigarette explosions include deep tissue burns, chemical burns, and damage to skin, and bones that require prolonged treatment. A study published in the year 2018 states that there were more than 2,000 e-cigarette… Read More »E-Cigarette Accidents and Injuries

Most truck companies, manufacturers, regulators, and technology firms are increasingly adopting advanced technologies to improve truck safety. Innovative truck companies use fleet monitoring systems to track truck operations and also enhance truck safety. Fleet monitoring details compile significant evidence that can help to strengthen your case if you wish to claim compensation for all the… Read More »How Advanced Technologies Can Help in Your Truck Accident Claim and Also Make Roads Safer

Traumatic brain injuries can turn out to be the most devastating result of a trucking accident, slip and fall accident, an assault, or sports injury. Traumatic brain injury survivors often face costly rehabilitation and may require intensive medical care for the rest of their lives. Also, after an injury, the financial toll on families is enormous. The… Read More »Busting 5 Myths About Traumatic Brain Injuries in a Trucking Accident

Any vehicle collision leads to dire consequences such as physical injury, financial loss, and in the worst cases, death. Such adverse effects mostly occur when a car collides with a dump truck. These trucks have multiple blind spots and complicated moving parts, thereby heightening the chances of deadly collisions. Unfortunately, untrained drivers are often behind the wheel,… Read More »All You Need to Know About Dump Truck Accident

Once Thanksgiving festivities get over, people venture out to grab some of the exciting shopping deals. The approach of Black Friday brings a whole new element to traffic — parking spaces get limited, people rush from one store to the other, and roads become congested and filled with traffic. Unfortunately, reports show that car collisions spike 34%… Read More »5 Sure-Shot Ways for Safely Navigating Through Black Friday Traffic

Thanksgiving is right around the corner and it feels like the best time of the year. But if there’s delicious food, family, football, and relaxation during the holiday, there is nightmarish traffic and unpredictable weather too to handle. If you are one of those 54 million people in the U.S. who is planning to hit the… Read More »Ways to Beat the Traffic on Thanksgiving