Motorists driving along Louisiana roadways are not always concentrating solely on the road. While some may be texting or taking selfies with their cell phone, others may be talking to other passengers in the car or searching for their favorite song on the radio. Yet,...
Month: October 2020
The diverse effects of a spinal cord injury
Every person who suffers a spinal cord injury has an individualized path to recovery. In each case, however, he or she must undergo months or even years of physical and occupational therapy to regain function. Review the potential impact of a spinal cord injury on...
Commercial truck drivers report high rates of substance abuse
Seeing a semitruck in your rearview mirror when navigating Louisiana’s roadways may make you uneasy, and you would be wise to exercise caution when traveling near them. Your chances of experiencing an injury or fatality in a truck crash are high due to the truck’s...
The most common causes of trucking accidents
Truck accidents are considerably more fatal in nature then accidents between smaller passenger vehicles. Understanding the main causes behind truck accidents is the first step in prevention. Did you know that most commercial truckers spend less than two months per...
