Most people are under the impression that once a personal injury case is settled, the victim doesn’t have any right to file a lawsuit against the responsible party. While this may be true in some cases, there are times when you may still be eligible...
If you’ve been hurt in an accident and wish to file a personal injury claim, you may be entitled to receive financial recovery. However, to protect your rights, there are some common mistakes you need to avoid. Our Lafayette personal injury attorneys at Clay Burgess list...
Dangers of Truck Driver Fatigue More than 15 million commercial wagons transport over 70% of US goods, every year. This translates to a large number of truck drivers being on duty. As per the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), as many as 13% of commercial...
Commercial trucks are significant to America’s economy, but they also pose a threat to roadway safety. Trucking collisions are often devastating for small vehicles due to the gigantic size and immense weight of trucks. Our trucking accident lawyers in Baton Rouge, LA debunk 4 common...
Maintenance of your vehicle at regular intervals is crucial to ensure your safety and people driving their cars around you. If you own a car, you need to understand that you are operating a moving piece of machinery that needs to be maintained and kept...
Car accidents are sometimes minor ‘fender benders’ and do not involve injuries. These car collisions occur in parking lots and when cars are backing from parking spaces. Most of these accidents do not lead to significant injuries to motorists and passengers. Such collisions, however, may...
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...
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 immense weight and size of the trucks. If you or someone you love has...
Most trucking companies, manufacturers, regulators, and technology firms are increasingly adopting advanced technologies to improve trucking safety. Innovative trucking companies, in fact, use fleet monitoring systems to track trucking operations and also enhance trucking safety. Fleet monitoring details compile significant evidence that can help to...
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....
