As many residents and visitors in Louisiana prepare to ring in the new year, the topic of drunk driving naturally comes up. Many people will choose to appoint a designated driver for the evening. Others may elect to use ride sharing apps, taxi cabs or public...
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Month: December 2018
The importance of reviewing medical records
On behalf of MGM Attorneys | Dec 28, 2018 | Medical Malpractice
If you are like most people in Louisiana, your doctor's office using electronic methods of making notes about your health. The same is likely true of any hospital or other medical facility that you have visited in recent years. While these tools may be beneficial in...
Medical records can contain errors
On behalf of MGM Attorneys | Dec 20, 2018 | Medical Malpractice
Your medical record contains a lot of information about you, from your name and address in Louisiana to your medical history, your family history and your current conditions. At , we know that errors in record-keeping can and do...
Drugs a factor in arrest of Louisiana semi driver
On behalf of MGM Attorneys | Dec 19, 2018 | Truck Accidents
Semi-trucks can pose enough of a threat on highways when the driver is sober. When drugs become a factor, they can become an even bigger danger. Authorities in Kentucky arrested a 66-year-old semi-truck driver from Louisiana for possession of drugs, as well...
How can tow truck drivers stay safer on the job?
On behalf of MGM Attorneys | Dec 11, 2018 | Truck Accidents
Driving a tow truck allows you to often come to the rescue of stranded motorists in Louisiana. While that is a great perk of the job, it also puts you at risk. Anytime you stand outside a vehicle on the roadway, you are at risk of a moving vehicle striking you. That...
Are teen drivers at a higher risk in Louisiana?
On behalf of MGM Attorneys | Dec 11, 2018 | Car Accidents
There are many reasons why teen drivers have the highest record of accidents on roadways in the country. Part of it is simply inexperience. However, according to the Daily Advertiser, in Louisiana, one of the main reasons for teen driving issues is due to parents...
Watch for delayed onset injury symptoms after wrecks
On behalf of MGM Attorneys | Dec 9, 2018 | Uncategorized
The immediate aftermath of a major collision often involves individuals frantically checking themselves and their passengers for obvious injuries. After all, a crash can cause major injuries that result in permanent disabilities or deaths. However, even serious...
Over 1,000 orthodontic patients treated with dirty equipment
On behalf of MGM Attorneys | Dec 5, 2018 | Medical Malpractice
Patients who receive any sort of medical care in Louisiana, including dental, orthodontic, or ophthalmic, should feel confident that their providers have properly cleaned and sterilized their equipment to prevent the spread of disease-causing agents. However,...
Potentially cancer-causing ingredient prompts medication recall
On behalf of MGM Attorneys | Dec 3, 2018 | Defective Drugs
Many residents of Louisiana rely on medications to reduce their blood pressure to help prevent heart attacks and other potentially life-threatening conditions. However, drug manufacturer Teva Pharmaceuticals recently recalled two popular blood pressure reducers...
Repeat drunk driver kills two on Thanksgiving Day
On behalf of MGM Attorneys | Dec 1, 2018 | Drunk Driving Accidents
Louisiana is known for its lively people and love of celebrating together whether at a backyard crawfish boil or at a formal holiday dinner party with extended family. However, people in Louisiana also know how precious life is and most residents act in ways that...
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