Category Archives: General
Suspected DUI Suspect is Arrested after Fatal Car Accident in New Orleans
One man has been arrested in connection with a deadly car accident that happened in New Orleans just this last weekend. According to news reports, on Sunday, January 19, at around 5:41 a.m. in the morning, a two-vehicle car accident left one person dead. The deadly accident happened on Interstate 10 in New Orleans,… Read More »
DUI Car Crash in Rankin County, Mississippi Raises Multiple Questions Among Mississippi Drivers and Residents about Seeking Medical Treatment after a DUI Car Accident, Compensation for Mississippi DUI Car Accident Victims
A DUI car accident in Rankin County, Mississippi raises multiple important issues for Mississippi drivers and residents alike to consider when it comes to bringing personal injury DUI car accident cases under Mississippi civil laws. According to local news reports, 36-year-old Belzoni man, Robert Franklin, allegedly caused a DUI car accident in the evening… Read More »
Popular New Orleans Rapper Who is a Hit with Saints Fans is Injured in Serious Car Accident – Laws that Help New Orleans Car Accident Victims Get Justice Against Negligent Drivers Explained
A serious car accident involving a New Orleans music scene fixture and legend helps to facilitate a discussion about which laws in Louisiana entitle New Orleans car accident victims to bring lawsuits against the negligent drivers that injured them. According to local news reports, the New Orleans rapper who is popular among Saints fans… Read More »
Louisiana Car Accident FAQ: What are Requests for Production in My Car Accident Lawsuit, and Do I Really Have to Produce My Documents?
Once a person has filed a case for compensation under Louisiana personal injury laws for their car accident injuries, they may feel a little in the dark about the next steps of the litigation process. Indeed, Louisiana personal injury laws and the rules and laws of the court of jurisdiction may be confusing, complex,… Read More »
Workplace Violence Against Hardworking Healthcare Workers: A Serious Problem in Louisiana and Throughout the U.S.
Although healthcare workers work hard every day to save lives, treat serious and traumatic injuries, and stabilize victims of crimes, accidents, and other life-threatening incidents, the sad fact is that in Louisiana and throughout the United States, healthcare workers themselves face the threat of violence every day on the job themselves. Indeed, according to… Read More »
Bureau Of Labor Statistics Identifies Top Dangerous Jobs In America – Trucking Reaches High As Top Dangerous Occupation For American Workers
Some jobs present more obvious hazards than others. In jobs involving construction or other heavy labor, heights, high temperatures, extremely heavy machines, and falling objects all work together to create a dangerous environment for any worker. Factory jobs involve fast-paced machinery, sharp tools, slippery and uneven floors, and environmental hazards in the air. Trucking… Read More »
Can You Sue a Doctor for Misdiagnosis? A Misdiagnosis Happens More Often Than You Think.
Tragically, medical misdiagnoses are exceedingly common in the United States and Mississippi, and misdiagnoses can lead to serious or fatal injuries and illnesses. If you’re the victim of a medical misdiagnosis, you may wonder if you have the option to file a lawsuit. Those who suffer from an injury or illness caused by medical… Read More »
Mississippi Premises Liability Law and How to Prove Your Case
When you are visiting someone else’s property, whether it is residential or commercial, you have a right to move about without being put in harm’s way. Or, in other words, properties must be kept reasonably free of hazards to ensure the safety of their visitors. This includes retail establishments, residential homes, rental properties, office… Read More »
Can You Get Carbon Monoxide Poisoning at Work?
Workers have a right to safe working conditions that do not pose a threat to their health. This includes exposure to carbon monoxide (CO). Unfortunately, carbon monoxide is a serious concern in many workplace environments. Every year, over 400 people die from accidental CO poisoning, which could have been prevented. Carbon monoxide is an… Read More »
Can You Sue Your Employer for a Work-Related Injury in Louisiana?
Whether a work accident is minor or severe, injured workers have a right to file a claim to receive workers’ compensation benefits. These benefits were established to protect workers who become injured on the job without the need to prove fault. However, workers’ compensation insurance also helps protect employers from being sued. Workers’ compensation… Read More »