On behalf of Knightshead Law Firm | Aug 12, 2019 | Car Accidents
Motor vehicle accidents happen for many reasons, and unfortunately, many of them are preventable and the result of human error. Manufacturers recognize that drivers can benefit from certain types of tools, and many newer vehicles are coming with features that...
On behalf of Knightshead Law Firm | Jul 29, 2019 | Car Accidents
Distracted Louisiana drivers are a danger to themselves and everyone else on the road. When a person is looking at his or her phone, even for a second, it significantly increases the chances for car accidents. While drivers of any age are susceptible to driving while...
On behalf of Knightshead Law Firm | Jul 22, 2019 | Car Accidents
When people have a medical condition that could affect the way they drive or how they see the road, they are responsible for knowing when they should not drive. This is especially true for people who have glaucoma. This is a medical condition that affects how a person...
On behalf of Knightshead Law Firm | Jul 15, 2019 | Car Accidents
When the weather is bad, drivers should exercise extreme caution by driving slower, allowing more room between vehicles and watching for hazards. Most drivers are aware of the need to be more careful when its raining, yet many still drive too fast, follow too closely...
On behalf of Knightshead Law Firm | Jul 7, 2019 | Car Accidents
July is a busy month for traveling, gatherings with friends and other types of celebrations. For this reason, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration notes that there are more car accidents related to drunk driving in July that in other months of the year....
On behalf of Knightshead Law Firm | Jun 27, 2019 | Car Accidents
When a Louisiana driver thinks about common causes for traffic collisions, he or she probably thinks about things such as speeding and drunk driving. It may never occur to a reader that one of the most significant dangers on the road could be a “zombie...
On behalf of Knightshead Law Firm | Jun 19, 2019 | Car Accidents
Motor vehicle accidents are a major source of concern in Louisiana, as they are in every state across the country. Despite speed limits, safety awareness campaigns and other measures, the rate of serious and fatal car accidents continues to rise. In fact, statistics...
On behalf of Knightshead Law Firm | Jun 4, 2019 | Car Accidents
Distraction is a major safety concern on Louisiana roads, and it is now one of the most significant hazards that can endanger motorists. In order to reduce the number of fatal accidents related to cell phone use, one lawmaker proposed a bill that would expand on an...
On behalf of Knightshead Law Firm | May 29, 2019 | Car Accidents
Louisiana drivers cannot always predict what other drivers will do and how they will act while behind the wheel, but there are steps they can take to avoid accidents and stay as safe as reasonably possible. With more drivers on the roads during the summer months, it...
On behalf of Knightshead Law Firm | May 23, 2019 | Car Accidents
Louisiana readers could be sharing the road with self-driving vehicles in the near future. Several companies are working on self-driving vehicles, including Tesla. There has been a significant amount of concern regarding the safety of Tesla’s self-driving...