Most people in the Lake Charles area do not realize how serious car accidents can be until they end up involved one. When drivers disregard speed, traffic signals and laws, they put other motorists at risk of accidents and life-threatening injuries, not just...
Month: January 2018
3 things you should know about the Jones Act
As a seaman in the Lake Charles area, you probably already know that you are not eligible for workers' compensation benefits when you are at sea. Fortunately, the Jones Act, officially known as the Merchant Marine Act of 1920, may provide you with the protections you...
Helping a TBI victim understand and remember information
For many victims of traumatic brain injuries in Louisiana, learning to cope with their new limitations can be overwhelming, difficult and at times, discouraging. Often, a victim's family members play a critical role in facilitating their loved one's recovery and...
What are some common oil rig accidents?
Most people in the Lake Charles area who work in the oil extraction industry know how dangerous it can be. They are often exposed to hazardous working conditions that increase their risk of catastrophic injuries and death. Those who end up in severe...
