A New Orleans woman received several criminal charges after fleeing the scene of an accident on Sept. 20. The hit-and-run accident occurred shortly after 6 p.m. when the 49-year-old woman rear-ended a car on Lapalco Boulevard in Terrytown. When the driver of the...
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Boat accident leaves 4 dead
On Behalf of The Law Offices of Tim L. Fields, LLC | Sep 28, 2015 | Bus Accidents
Louisiana residents may be have heard that on Sept. 14, four vehicles collided, leaving four people dead and another 15 people critically injured. Authorities said that another 33 people suffered less serious injuries and that 17 remained hospitalized through the...
Fog and smoke as a contributor to car crashes
On Behalf of The Law Offices of Tim L. Fields, LLC | Sep 25, 2015 | Car Accidents
Drivers in Louisiana are often concerned about the possibility of getting into an accident. Not only are accidents dangerous, there is also the risk of financial loss and criminal penalties. In some cases, drivers may claim that certain factors, such as fog or smoke,...
2 students dead, 3 injured following bus crash
On Behalf of The Law Offices of Tim L. Fields, LLC | Sep 21, 2015 | Bus Accidents
Louisiana parents may have seen the reports of a Houston school bus that was involved in a fatal crash on Sept. 15, leaving two students dead and three others with serious injuries. The bus fell off an overpass, landing on the South Loop of Interstate 610.The bus was...
Some injuries aren’t obvious after a car crash
On Behalf of The Law Offices of Tim L. Fields, LLC | Sep 17, 2015 | Car Accidents
Many people in Louisiana who have been in a car crash have walked away from an accident thinking that they were fine. Unfortunately, several days later, unpleasant and even potentially disabling symptoms begin to occur. These symptoms may well be related to the...
GM defects may be involved in previous convictions
On Behalf of The Law Offices of Tim L. Fields, LLC | Sep 15, 2015 | Car Accidents
As Louisiana drivers may know, General Motors recalled 2.6 million motor vehicles for ignition switch defects in 2014. Some individuals convicted of causing vehicular homicide are appealing their cases, citing the defects. In several cases, the convictions have been...
Parent sues Louisiana school after child is injured in bus crash
On Behalf of The Law Offices of Tim L. Fields, LLC | Sep 10, 2015 | Bus Accidents
On Aug. 24, it was reported that a Louisiana parent filed a lawsuit against a public school system and others after his child reportedly suffered injuries while riding a school bus. The alleged injuries occurred after the bus and another vehicle crashed in October...
Dealing with an insurance claim for a hit-and-run accident
On Behalf of The Law Offices of Tim L. Fields, LLC | Sep 8, 2015 | Hit-and-Run Accidents
A hit-and-run accident on a Louisiana road can be stressful as a motorist deals with the immediate aftermath. Automobile insurance questions can add to the stress as a driver wonders about how damages or bodily injury will be covered. Understanding in advance about...
Brake inspections to take place during Brake Safety Week
On Behalf of The Law Offices of Tim L. Fields, LLC | Sep 3, 2015 | Truck Accidents
Large commercial trucks in Louisiana pose a serious safety risk when their brakes are not functioning correctly. If brakes are not installed properly or they are in need of maintenance, a truck's stopping distance could be affected. To prevent accidents caused by...
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