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What’s Considered Speeding with a Boat?

Boating speed regulations in Louisiana are similar to speed limits on the roadways. They exist to ensure boaters operate their vessels at a safe speed […]

What’s Considered Speeding with a Boat?

Boating speed regulations in Louisiana are similar to speed limits on the roadways. They exist to ensure boaters operate their vessels at a safe speed […]

Boating Basics

Louisiana, with its picturesque bayous, expansive lakes, and winding rivers, offers residents and tourists a paradise to explore. However, before you set sail on Louisiana’s […]

Boating Basics

Louisiana, with its picturesque bayous, expansive lakes, and winding rivers, offers residents and tourists a paradise to explore. However, before you set sail on Louisiana’s […]

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Are Fireworks Legal in Louisiana?

Fireworks bring people together. The shared experience can promote a sense of community, making fireworks an integral part of many summer celebrations. Unfortunately, fireworks can […]

Are Fireworks Legal in Louisiana?

Fireworks bring people together. The shared experience can promote a sense of community, making fireworks an integral part of many summer celebrations. Unfortunately, fireworks can […]

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Firepit Safety in Louisiana

Firepit safety is a crucial aspect to consider when enjoying outdoor activities in Louisiana. With its warm climate, scenic landscapes, and friendly atmosphere, our state […]

Firepit Safety in Louisiana

Firepit safety is a crucial aspect to consider when enjoying outdoor activities in Louisiana. With its warm climate, scenic landscapes, and friendly atmosphere, our state […]

Preventing Slips, Trips, and Falls

Falls are a serious and common problem for many Americans. According to the CDC, one in every five falls results in a severe injury such […]

Preventing Slips, Trips, and Falls

Falls are a serious and common problem for many Americans. According to the CDC, one in every five falls results in a severe injury such […]

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Listen for These Key Phrases When Visiting Mom in the Nursing Home

Nursing homes play a critical role in providing care to elderly loved ones when they can no longer live independently. While many nursing homes deliver […]

Listen for These Key Phrases When Visiting Mom in the Nursing Home

Nursing homes play a critical role in providing care to elderly loved ones when they can no longer live independently. While many nursing homes deliver […]

The Difference Between a Wrongful Death Claim and Survival Action in an Offshore Death Case

If you have lost a loved one due to an offshore accident, you and your family might be entitled to file a lawsuit against your […]

The Difference Between a Wrongful Death Claim and Survival Action in an Offshore Death Case

If you have lost a loved one due to an offshore accident, you and your family might be entitled to file a lawsuit against your […]

What is Negligence in Lifeguarding?

A lifeguard’s job is to ensure swimmers remain safe and abide by the rules of the pool or beach. However, distraction or negligent behavior on […]

What is Negligence in Lifeguarding?

A lifeguard’s job is to ensure swimmers remain safe and abide by the rules of the pool or beach. However, distraction or negligent behavior on […]

Does My Car Insurance Cover Me in a Bicycle Crash?

Getting into a bicycle accident can be overwhelming. Not only may your bike be wrecked, you could also be suffering from significant injuries that make […]

Does My Car Insurance Cover Me in a Bicycle Crash?

Getting into a bicycle accident can be overwhelming. Not only may your bike be wrecked, you could also be suffering from significant injuries that make […]

Who is Liable for a Boat Accident?

Boating is a popular pastime for New Orleans residents. Since Louisiana experiences sunny weather for large parts of the year, its lakes, rivers, and shorelines […]

Who is Liable for a Boat Accident?

Boating is a popular pastime for New Orleans residents. Since Louisiana experiences sunny weather for large parts of the year, its lakes, rivers, and shorelines […]

Nursing Home Staffing Shortages Lead to Resident Abuse and Neglect

A focus on profit and a shortage of qualified nurses and certified nursing assistants contribute to understaffing at nursing facilities. The high number of patients […]

Nursing Home Staffing Shortages Lead to Resident Abuse and Neglect

A focus on profit and a shortage of qualified nurses and certified nursing assistants contribute to understaffing at nursing facilities. The high number of patients […]

Avoid Kitchen Fires This Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is a time of family and friends coming together to celebrate all we are thankful for. It is also, unfortunately, a very dangerous time […]

Avoid Kitchen Fires This Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is a time of family and friends coming together to celebrate all we are thankful for. It is also, unfortunately, a very dangerous time […]

The 5 Biggest Hazards Boaters Need to Watch Out For

Spending time on the water is a lot of fun, and a fantastic way to appreciate the beauty Louisiana has to offer. However, there is […]

The 5 Biggest Hazards Boaters Need to Watch Out For

Spending time on the water is a lot of fun, and a fantastic way to appreciate the beauty Louisiana has to offer. However, there is […]

What Are Bed Sores?

Bed sores are a painful injury that as many as one in every 10 nursing home residents suffer, according to data collected by the CDC. […]

What Are Bed Sores?

Bed sores are a painful injury that as many as one in every 10 nursing home residents suffer, according to data collected by the CDC. […]

What Makes Asbestos a Carcinogen?

Most people know that asbestos causes cancer, but not as many people are familiar with what asbestos is, how it’s used and where it’s found, […]

What Makes Asbestos a Carcinogen?

Most people know that asbestos causes cancer, but not as many people are familiar with what asbestos is, how it’s used and where it’s found, […]

How to Report Nursing Home Abuse

Deciding to move a parent or other family member into a nursing home or assisted living facility is never an easy choice. But it’s often […]

How to Report Nursing Home Abuse

Deciding to move a parent or other family member into a nursing home or assisted living facility is never an easy choice. But it’s often […]

How to Choose the Right Bicycle for You

May is National Bike Month! The pleasant weather makes it an ideal time for bike riding. However, there’s more to buying a bike than simply […]

How to Choose the Right Bicycle for You

May is National Bike Month! The pleasant weather makes it an ideal time for bike riding. However, there’s more to buying a bike than simply […]

What to Consider When Choosing a Nursing Home

Ideally, all nursing homes would provide exceptional care. In reality, the level of care offered by nursing homes can vary greatly from one facility to […]

What to Consider When Choosing a Nursing Home

Ideally, all nursing homes would provide exceptional care. In reality, the level of care offered by nursing homes can vary greatly from one facility to […]

Deep-Frying Your Thanksgiving Turkey – The Safe Way

Deep frying the turkey has long been a favorite method of cooking Thanksgiving dinner in the South, and recent years have seen this cooking method […]

Deep-Frying Your Thanksgiving Turkey – The Safe Way

Deep frying the turkey has long been a favorite method of cooking Thanksgiving dinner in the South, and recent years have seen this cooking method […]

Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect

If your loved one lives in a nursing home, you may worry about their health and well-being. It can be difficult to trust doctors with […]

Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect

If your loved one lives in a nursing home, you may worry about their health and well-being. It can be difficult to trust doctors with […]

Tailgating Safety

The days are getting shorter, leaves are starting to fall, and the race for the playoffs is fully underway. Yes, football season is in full […]

Tailgating Safety

The days are getting shorter, leaves are starting to fall, and the race for the playoffs is fully underway. Yes, football season is in full […]

What You Need to Know About Dog Bite Laws and Compensation Claims

Dogs have lived with people for thousands of years and hold the storied title of “man’s best friend.” Still, as friendly as dogs can be, […]

What You Need to Know About Dog Bite Laws and Compensation Claims

Dogs have lived with people for thousands of years and hold the storied title of “man’s best friend.” Still, as friendly as dogs can be, […]

Boating Accidents in Louisiana - Dudley DeBosier

DUI Boating Accidents in Louisiana: What You Need to Know

For some people, a day on the water isn’t complete without a few drinks. But drinking while boating is a serious offense in Louisiana, and […]

DUI Boating Accidents in Louisiana: What You Need to Know

For some people, a day on the water isn’t complete without a few drinks. But drinking while boating is a serious offense in Louisiana, and […]

You’re injured and just hired a lawyer. What happens next?

If you were hurt in an accident that wasn’t your fault, you know you need a lawyer to help you file a claim for compensation. […]

You’re injured and just hired a lawyer. What happens next?

If you were hurt in an accident that wasn’t your fault, you know you need a lawyer to help you file a claim for compensation. […]

What To Do After A Dog Bite

Big or small, furry, cuddly, and cute – dogs are not nicknamed “man’s best friend” for no reason. However, even the sweetest pet can bite […]

What To Do After A Dog Bite

Big or small, furry, cuddly, and cute – dogs are not nicknamed “man’s best friend” for no reason. However, even the sweetest pet can bite […]

Boating Under The Influence

Memorial Day is always a popular time for boating, however it is important to practice safety when on the water. Boating under the influence is […]

Boating Under The Influence

Memorial Day is always a popular time for boating, however it is important to practice safety when on the water. Boating under the influence is […]