Fatal Mardi Gras Accident in New Orleans: Was it a Hit and Run?
Around Mardi Gras, the city of New Orleans comes alive with excitement and fun. Unfortunately, there is usually an increase in motor vehicle accidents during that time of year as well. This year was no exception. According to The Times-Picayune, one fatal accident took the life of a fifty-year-old woman in New Orleans. Police who investigated the incident did not find the other vehicle at the scene. It happened around 3 o'clock in the afternoon at the intersection of Canal an


New Orleans Man Dies in Auto Accident
An auto accident in the Central Business District of New Orleans has left one man dead, according to an article on the WDSU6 News website. Car accidents like this one happen all the time. In this case, a thirty-nine-year-old man was traveling along Baronne Street when he lost control of his vehicle. He was driving a Honda Accord. The car slammed into a wall and police and paramedics arrived on the scene shortly thereafter. The driver of the vehicle passed away at the scene of


Uninsured or Underinsured Motorists are a Louisiana Hazard
Louisiana law requires all motorist carry liability insurance. If a driver is unwilling or unable to properly insure their vehicle, and are then involved in a motor vehicle accident, the insurance of the other driver is usually not sufficient to cover damages. In the event a driver involved in an accident is uninsured, underinsured, or flees the accident without being identified, injured parties may be protected by uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage. This additional


Level of Wealth Impacts Auto Insurance Coverages
Wealthy people often drive more expensive cars than most people. They also need a different type of car insurance coverage than the standard policy most people have. These policies focus more on liability than property coverage. Regardless of the economic class of the other driver, if you are involved in a wreck, consult with a New Orleans auto accident attorney. Here are a few other ways policies of the wealthy differ from standard policies: High deductibles: Most drivers ha

