A Texas driver died after a 2016 Ford F-150 left the westbound Interstate 20 Exit 118B ramp in Monroe and fell to the roadway below on October 3, 2026. Monroe Police responded at approximately 4:32 p.m. The driver was taken to a hospital and later died. Police had not publicly identified the driver or…
To get a crash report after a Metairie collision, first identify the agency that investigated. If the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office handled the crash, use the JPSO Records and Reports process. If Louisiana State Police investigated, use the LSP crash-report portal or the appropriate Troop office. Do not wait for the report before preserving…
A 62-year-old man from New Port Richey, Florida, died after he was struck by a vehicle on U.S. Highway 84 near Radio Station Road in DeSoto Parish early October 4, 2026. Louisiana State Police said the crash happened shortly before 4:30 a.m. A 2008 Dodge Caravan was traveling east on US 84 while the…
Sending a demand package is a turning point, but it is not a countdown to an automatic settlement. The insurer may accept, counter, ask for more records, dispute responsibility, or never make a useful offer. What matters
Follow a fictional $100,000 closing statement from gross settlement to an illustrative client net, and see which documents explain each deduction.
A pedestrian crash can erase video and scramble facts. Here is a practical first 72-hour evidence and insurance checklist for an injured person or family.
A woman was critically injured when two boats collided head-on on the Amite River in Livingston Parish on September 27, 2026. The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries investigation, as reported by local media, places the crash at about 2:15 p.m. One boat was traveling upstream while another was traveling downstream. The woman operating…
First steps after an 18-wheeler crash in Louisiana, from medical care and trucking records to insurance and filing deadlines.
A Louisiana patient who experiences sexual misconduct by a doctor may have several choices, and they do not all have to be made at once. Immediate safety and medical needs come first. The patient can also preserve records, decide whether to contact law enforcement, make a licensing or facility complaint, and ask a lawyer…
A pedestrian was killed after being struck by a vehicle near Highway 26 and Plaquemine Street in Jennings late Friday night, October 2, 2026. Jennings Police said the crash happened at about 11 p.m. Louisiana State Police also responded. Police had not publicly identified the pedestrian when this article was prepared. The investigation is…
When a Louisiana drunk-driving injury claim calls for legal help, and what to do before evidence or coverage is lost.
Ten steps after a Louisiana boating accident, including the 2026 reporting threshold and maritime deadline questions.
Two Madison Parish women died and five other people were injured in a head-on crash on U.S. Highway 80 near Waverly early Saturday morning, October 3, 2026. Louisiana State Police Troop F says the collision happened shortly after 3 a.m. just east of Quebec Road. The women had not been publicly identified when this…
How to recognize drowsy driving, stop safely, and preserve evidence when fatigue may have caused a Louisiana crash.
Clifton Babin died after a vehicle struck him while he was crossing North Main Street near Magnolia Park in St. Martinville on September 23, 2026. St. Martinville Police Chief Andrew Broussard told KLFY that officers were called to the 1900 block around 9 a.m. and found Babin dead at the scene. Police say Babin…