If another driver hits you in Louisiana, normally, that person's auto insurance should cover your expenses. However, sometimes car accidents involve uninsured or underinsured drivers. Fortunately, you have options for filing insurance claims and taking legal action to...
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What tips should parents give their new driver teens?
Teaching teens how to drive defensively can help parents rest easier knowing that their child knows how to be safe on the road. Good habits are best learned early, so the age when most people start learning how to drive is a great time to start instilling good driving...
Walking for exercise: 5 tips that keep pedestrians safe on the road
Health issues, like excessive weight and high blood pressure, top the list of concerns for most Americans. A regular exercise program is an excellent choice to address these concerns. The CDC recommends moderate aerobic exercise to maintain good health, and there is...
What Qualifies a Person to Use Medical Marijuana Legally in the State of Louisiana?
If you live in the state of Louisiana and you suffer from a debilitating medical condition, you may be eligible to receive a prescription, also referred to as a “recommendation” for medical marijuana. Over the course of the past few years, many agencies have conducted...
Weather conditions cause crashes in Baton Rouge
With temperatures in the mid-90s and an average 12 days of rain forecast for the next few months, vehicle crashes are expected to rise in East Baton Rouge Parish. Our area is the most populated in Louisiana; with more than 450,000 people in Baton Rouge, our highways...
No new teeth for device laws
Current laws developed to restrict texting and the use of mobile devices while driving are difficult to enforce and the penalties are nearly impossible to impose because they are so vague. Woman driving car and texting message on smartphone, using mobile phone device...
Miller Aggressive Drivers BLOG 10 May 2018 Jennifer Shea
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) defines aggressive driving as “the operation of a motor vehicle in a manner that endangers or is likely to endanger persons or property.” Car racing on public street Recent Department of Transportation (DOT)...
5 Tips for Staying Safe When Driving in Fog
When you hear the term “foul weather” or “poor road conditions,” what comes to mind? Depending on where you live, you might think of torrential downpours or massive snowdrifts, but chances are fog is not at the top of your list. According to The Weather Channel,...
14-Year-Old Motorist Kills 2 in Wrong-Way Motorcycle Crash
According to WAFB, a tragic head-on collision that was entirely preventable resulted in two fatalities late last month. The crash, which involved a motorcycle and a 2017 Nissan Versa, occurred on Highway 74 in Gonzales. Young Adult Driving Over the Speed Limit in a...
How to Avoid Pedestrian Accidents on St. Patrick’s Day
If Louisiana locals know how to do anything, it’s throw an amazing parade. On March 17, you can check out St. Patrick’s Day parades throughout the entire state, but one of the best will be right here in Baton Rouge. Drunk Irish-American man looks into his green...