What You Need To Know About Driving In Louisiana
Most states have laws that require drivers to have a minimum threshold of liability insurance. Liability insurance covers a driver for damages or injures the he or she causes in a car accident. Per Louisiana Revised Statute § 32:900, the minimum liability coverage limits are $15,000 per person, $30,000 of bodily injury coverage per accident, and $25,000 of property damage coverage. Louisiana liability limits are [...]
What You Need To Know About Breach Of Contract
In April, Vincent Piazza Jr. & Sons Seafood Inc. filed suit against a former employee in the 24th Judicial District Court in Gretna, Louisiana, alleging breach of contract and fraud. According to the claim, the plaintiff hired the defendant in 2002 as a sales supervisor and manager. The defendant was arrested for obscenity in 2018, and subsequently fired by the plaintiff. The defendant allegedly then [...]
Deception: Is This Happening To You?
Southern University recently selected Advanced Biomedics, LLC to run its medical marijuana growing operations. However, the program has been delayed due to an internal dispute within Advanced Biomedics, potentially jeopardizing the deal. The two largest owners of Advanced Biomedics have filed legal challenges against each other over the contract negotiations with Southern and the ownership structure of the company. Carrol Castille, a Carencro businessman, is [...]
Here Is A Quick Way To Go To Jail
WBRZ reported a 45-year-old Raceland woman was arrested after striking multiple juveniles with her vehicle while reportedly impaired Friday evening. According to Louisiana State Police, Troopers responded to a single-vehicle crash involving five pedestrians on Island Road south of LA 665 around 6:00 p.m. The impaired driver was reportedly traveling south on Island Road in 2003 Ford F-150. Through the initial investigation, State Police determined [...]
Avoid These Drivers
According to WBRZ, two people are dead after a crash caused by a 14-year-old driver. Shortly before 2 a.m. Monday, March 23, Louisiana State Police began investigating a two-vehicle fatal crash. The crash occurred on LA 74 west of US 61 in Ascension Parish. According to a release, 42-year-old Robert Stafford and his passenger 45-year-old Dusty Duet were killed. The initial investigation revealed that the [...]
What You Didn’t Know About Motorcycle Crashes
WBRZ reported a fatal motorcycle crash happened Tuesday, March 20. The incident was reported around 8:15 p.m. in the 1000 block of Nicholson Drive. The crash involved an SUV and a motorcycle. Sources tell WBRZ the driver of the motorcycle lost control, veered into the other lane, and crashed into the SUV. If you ride a motorcycle, you already know how much fun riding can [...]