Louisiana State Sen. Patrick McMath (R-Covington) says drivers across the state shouldn’t unduly worry about a restriction underscored in a would-be law currently under consideration in the State Legislature.
Louisiana fatal crash rate: What doesn’t immediately make sense here?
Roads of all types – city streets, rural byways, freeways and more – are notably quiet these days across Louisiana. The steady and sometimes frenetic traffic level that typically defines them seems more than muted.
Report: Fed agency needs to up its game re pedestrian safety
Officials from a key federal government office who are focused on roadway safety likely have a few choice synonyms to describe the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Safety agency adjustments welcomed by self-driving car makers
It’s akin to a great divide.
DUI risks are comparatively outsized for Louisiana drivers
Simien & Simien’s deep legal team of pro-victim personal injury attorneys have seen the gamut of accident causes over the firm’s quarter century-plus advocacy for injured clients.
Continuing motorcycle focus -- catalysts, injuries and remedies
We underscore an obvious though key personal injury point on our website at Simien & Simien, noting therein that, “There are many causes of motorcycle accidents.” Following are just a few commonly recurring catalysts that yield crash outcomes for bikers and their passengers in Louisiana and other states:
Spotlighting relevant factors re motorcycle accidents, injuries
Some things across the United States are just iconic, being permanently special and memorable to legions of Americans.
Louisiana roadway accident causes multiple, diverse
Let us count the ways.
Don't believe these distracted driving myths
Driving is something most people do almost every day. Because of how often we do it, it can be easy to forget just how demanding a task it is to operate a motor vehicle. We can also forget the fact that a car is a big, heavy machine capable of causing catastrophic damage.
Ghost helmets convey special meaning to motorcycle demographic
We’re guessing at Simien & Simien that many Louisiana readers of our personal injury legal blogs don’t know what a so-called “ghost” helmet is, much less its poignant significance for a specific group of people.
