Here in Louisiana, workers can reasonably expect that employers will take measures to ensure their safety. The Occupational Health and Safety Administration was created for just that purpose. Yet, accidents still occur that can be tied to the negligence of employers....
Driver in motorcycle vs. car accident receives 10 year sentence
On Nov. 12, 2012, a 70-year-old Louisiana man was riding his motorcycle west on La. 38 when he was killed by another vehicle. The driver pleaded no contest to vehicular homicide on Jan. 15 in connection with the motorcycle vs. car accident. On Feb. 11, a judge...
New Orleans doctor sued for fatal misdiagnosis
When a loved one is not feeling well or is in need of medical assistance, we trust that the doctors and medical staff have the patient's best interests at heart. Not understanding the treatment processes ourselves, we expect trained professionals to be able to cure or...
Louisiana man files suit for car accident with unknown driver
Car accidents can cause property damage along with physical injuries. A Louisiana man was involved in a car accident with a hit-and-run driver approximately one year ago. The incident caused property damage and a significant amount of injuries. The man recently filed...