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Did You Know?    
 
 
Most Fatal Collisions Happen Close To Home
An analysis of WTSC data showed that 86% of drivers in fatal crashes were killed while driving within 15 miles of home. It is important to always be cautious and aware when driving, no matter how short the distance.

 

Car accidents can happen anywhere at any time in Louisiana. Whether you're on your way home from work or are heading to a park for the weekend, you could be involved is a serious accident that may result in debilitating injuries, which could threaten your well-being and financial security.

 
Motor Vehicle-Related Deaths, 1998 Death    
 
 
Age-adjusted death rates per 100,000 population
Rate   Deaths per 100 million miles  
22   2  

Source: Fatal Accident Reporting System, U.S. Department of Transportation.
 

More than 6.3 million car accidents were reported in 2003, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. A whopping 30.5% of those accidents resulted in serious injuries. And in most cases, someone else was responsible for those injuries, the pain and the medical bills that came as a result. Our Louisiana Car Accident Lawyer will help you fight to regain the money you have lost because of someone else's negligence.

 
Louisiana Verdicts and Settlements    
 
 
Jury awards $61,154 in car accident case involving Louisiana woman (9/22/1999)
Car Accident - Rear-End - On March 18, 1994, plaintiff, Lesa S. Petrus was driving north on Line Avenue in Shreveport, Louisiana, on her way to work. Plaintiff clicked her right turn signal and was then struck from behind by a car driven by defendant
32,231- CA
 

Our Louisiana Car Accident Lawyers specialize in all aspects of car accident law. From researching the merits of your case to fighting for you in court, Louisiana Car Accident Lawyers will work for you with all their expertise and legal experience.

Louisiana Car Accident Lawyers typically handle cases involving:

  • SUV Rollovers
  • Roadway Lighting Hazards
  • Catastrophic Injuries
  • Elderly Drivers
  • DUI
  • Brake Failure
  • Road Rage

Contact our Louisiana Car Accident Lawyers if you have been in or suffered injuries as a result of a car accident.


 
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  Driver Distractions
Audio, RM, 8 Kbps, 3:41, 5/10/2001

NPR's Madeleine Brand reports that although a Congressional hearing focused on cell phones as a major cause of car accidents, a new report finds just as much danger in other distractions - listening to the news on the radio, for instance.
Source: National Public Radio
 
 
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Maryland Man Sentenced To 100 Months In Prison For Fatal High Speed Crash
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Near-Fatal Police Car Accident In Dutchess Underscores Need To Investigate Crown Vic Police Cars
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Terms

 


Today's Terms

Misdemeanor

Definition:
Criminal offenses less than felonies; generally those punishable by fine or imprisonment of less than 90 days in a local facility. A gross misdemeanor is a criminal offense for which an adult could be sent to jail for up to one year, pay a fine up to $5,000 or both.

Vehicle ID No. (VIN)

Definition:
This 17 character number is unique to each vehicle. It identifies characteristics of the vehicle, including manufacturer, year, model, body, engine specifications, and serial number.

Salvage

Definition:
Property taken over by an insurer to reduce its loss.

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Hot Topics

 

  • DUI Car Accidents
  • Aggresive Driving
  • Catastrophic Injuries
  • Speeding Accidents

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Louisiana Car Accident Lawyers

 
If you live in one of the following cities and have been in an auto accident you should contact an Louisiana Car Accident Lawyers as soon as possible:

  • Abbeville
  • Alexandria
  • Baker
  • Bastrop
  • Baton Rouge
  • Bogalusa
  • Bossier City
  • Breaux Bridge
  • Chalmette
  • Covington
  • Crowley
  • Denham Springs
  • Deridder
  • Gonzales
  • Gretna
  • Hammond
  • Harvey
  • Houma
  • Kenner
  • La Place
  • Lafayette
  • Lake Charles
  • Leesville
  • Mandeville
  • Marrero
  • Metairie
  • Monroe
  • Morgan City
  • Natchitoches
  • New Iberia
  • New Orleans
  • Opelousas
  • Pineville
  • Prairieville
  • Ruston
  • Shreveport
  • Slidell
  • Sulphur
  • Thibodaux
  • Ville Platte
  • West Monroe
  • Westwego
  • Zachary
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