When you decide to work in the construction field, you come to grips with the fact that you could suffer an on-the-job injury at some point.While there are things you can do to protect yourself, such as wearing a hardhat and goggles, you never know what will happen as...
Month: November 2017
What are the “no zones” of a semi truck?
In a previous blog post, you learned some tips to driving safely around large trucks. One of those tips mentioned the trucks "no zones." In order to stay safe and to be able to share Louisiana roadways with trucks and avoid accidents, you must completely understand...
Understanding the Glasgow Coma Score
The family and friends of those in Lake Charles who suffer traumatic brain injuries almost all share the same question: To what extent will their loved ones recover? That depends largely on each TBI victim's diagnosis. In the immediate aftermath of an accident that...
Seat belt use saves lives in car accidents
Each day, drivers and their passengers face various hazards during their commutes. One of the best things motorists can do to minimize their risk of serious injury and death is to wear seatbelts. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,...
Do you know how to avoid distractions while driving?
Each second you spend on the roads in the Lake Charles area is one that may change your life forever. Car accidents happen all the time, especially when distractions are involved. In 2015, 3,477 people lost their lives to motor vehicle crashes where distractions were...
Chronic pain: Getting the diagnosis right is the first step
Injuries take place for many reasons, and as someone with an injury caused by another party, you're dealing with the stress of the injury as well as the injustice of the situation. It's important for you to obtain compensation, but it's also important to know how to...
