On Behalf of Frischhertz & Impastato | Sep 21, 2021 | Blog
You can sustain a traumatic brain injury in a car accident or another type of accident when you experience a sudden jolt or blow to your head. Brain injuries are common, and they result in many deaths every year. According to the Centers for Disease Control and...
On Behalf of Frischhertz & Impastato | May 6, 2021 | Blog, Car Accidents
A vehicle accident in Louisiana can cause a range of traumas from minor scrapes to serious traumatic brain injury. Drivers often think they didn’t get injured, but symptoms appear much later. This happens because the body’s fight-or-flight response masks...
On Behalf of Frischhertz & Impastato | Mar 22, 2021 | Blog, Car Accidents
If you are hurt in an accident while driving on a Louisiana road, you may be entitled to compensation. However, it may be harder to obtain compensation if the driver who caused the crash doesn’t have auto insurance. Let’s take a look at the various...
On Behalf of Frischhertz & Impastato | Feb 23, 2021 | Admiralty & Maritime Law, Blog
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has declared that the maritime industry is one of the most dangerous in the United States. People working in this sector are at risk for many different types of accidents, and those mishaps are often...
On Behalf of Frischhertz & Impastato | Dec 16, 2020 | Blog, Maritime Law
The Jones Act is federal worker’s compensation insurance legislation that was enacted back in the 1920s to cover injured maritime workers who were out on the high seas and working under admiralty law at the time of injury. This brought sea workers on a federal...
On Behalf of Frischhertz & Impastato | Oct 30, 2020 | Auto Accidents, Blog
Understandably, parents in Louisiana and across the country are hesitant about letting their teenage children drive independently. Obtaining their license, demonstrating proper safety procedures and everything in between is often not enough to convince parents that...
On Behalf of Frischhertz Poulliard Frischhertz & Impastato LLC | Apr 25, 2018 | Blog
Traumatic brain injury typically occurs due to an impact to the head. Car crashes number among the leading causes of TBI because of the high likelihood that such an impact will occur. People who do not hit their head may still end up with TBI if they abruptly crash to...
On Behalf of Frischhertz Poulliard Frischhertz & Impastato LLC | Apr 12, 2018 | Blog
As the weather warms up, many cyclists are preparing to hit the roads. In order to remain safe and avoid bicycle accidents, it is important that they use proper safety measures.There are a few key aspects for cyclists to keep in mind that may help them to stay safe...
On Behalf of Frischhertz Poulliard Frischhertz & Impastato LLC | Mar 27, 2018 | Blog
Workplace injuries are quite common and can occur at virtually any place of employment. For those people who work at sea, addressing workplace injury is a different process.In when endeavoring to make a successful claim, it can be beneficial to understand what the...
On Behalf of Frischhertz Poulliard Frischhertz & Impastato LLC | Mar 12, 2018 | Blog
Although Louisiana has become a bicycle-friendly state, accidents still happen as motorists and cyclists adjust to changes. Steps you can take as a cyclist to reduce the likelihood of a collision with a motor vehicle include wearing bright clothing, using lights...
