The number of truck accidents that take place increases in the summer months. This is something you should be aware of, especially if you plan to use the highways this summer.Truck-related crashes happen more in the summer than at other times for a number of reasons....
Month: May 2018
What makes commercial vehicles different from passenger vehicles?
When it comes to accidents in Louisiana, the worst ones often involve commercial vehicles. There are really good reasons why these vehicles lead to such severe accidents. It comes down to the differences between the two types of vehicles. As the Federal Motor...
Where does maritime law apply?
Maritime law is the law of the water and waterways. However, it can be confusing as to what waterways it actually applies to, especially in Lousiana, which has different types of waterways. According to the Offices of the United States Attorneys, the...
How can workers minimize the risk of asbestos exposure?
Many construction, plumbing and industrial workers in the Lake Charles area are aware of the dangers they face on the job. They may have even seen and heard ads on the radio and television about the dangers of asbestos exposure and how it can cause mesothelioma and...
What is a common mistake injured workers make?
Most workers trust their Lake Charles area employers to do more than provide them with a way to earn a living. They also trust them to provide them with a safe working environment. Workers in the construction field face a high number of hazards while they are on the...