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If someone were to ask you about why products injure and maim, you might point out customer misuse as the primary reason such instances occur. That's not the only reason why countless individuals suffer severe injuries or die from using products each year, though....
When truck crashes happen, you might think the driver is to blame. Sometimes they are. However, sometimes when you look deeper, it is the trucking company that is the real villain. Trucking companies can pressure drivers into unsafe practices Last year the Federal...
Most Louisiana residents think asbestos exposure only occurs in work environments and older buildings, but the truth is that it has been used historically across a wide range of applications, and it still is to some degree. At one time, asbestos was considered a...
When you're in your car on a road in Louisiana, you might not think that anything would be wrong with changing the radio station or reaching over for a few seconds to get something off the passenger seat. However, these actions are often considered distracted driving...
No matter how they arise, serious car accidents in Louisiana represent the cause of countless severe physical and emotional injuries each year, not to mention substantial financial losses. Recent research suggests that certain vehicle safety systems designed to...
Mesothelioma is a rare cancer that affects the lung, heart, or stomach lining caused by asbestos particles. Since the disease has a latency phase, symptoms may not show for decades. Patients in New Orleans, Louisiana, have a few treatment options based on the stage of...
No one in Louisiana wants to hear that their car is part of a mass recall. Now, you have to deal with getting your car fixed or finding a new vehicle altogether. If the defect isn't particularly dangerous, can you continue to drive your car until you figure out what...
An SUV's cargo and passenger spaces may be desirable qualities for a vehicle owner. Such features contribute to mass and bulk, however, and the added weight presents some risks to pedestrians. Drivers in Louisiana may need to exercise additional care when operating an...
Misdiagnosis, missed diagnosis or delayed diagnosis in Louisiana occurs when the doctor makes a mistake in the diagnosis and treatment of a condition. Each year, around 12 million Americans get an incorrect diagnosis, and half of the cases could result in further...
With 2019 seeing the highest number of truck-related accidents in 30 years, it's becoming more and more dangerous to drive a commercial truck. Drivers in Louisiana should know that while traffic fatalities fell from 36,560 in 2018 to 36,120 in 2019, the number of...