On behalf of Frischhertz & Impastato | Nov 20, 2019 | Car Accidents
Driving while texting, talking on the phone or otherwise taking one’s attention off the road is a major cause of serious auto accidents. According to the National Highway and Traffic Safety Administration, distracted driving caused more than 3,000 fatalities in...
On behalf of Frischhertz & Impastato | Nov 21, 2017 | Car Accidents
How likely are you to buckle up? It may depend on the vehicle you’re driving.The Louisiana Highway Safety Commission studied seatbelt use earlier this year in 334 sites across the state. Here are the seatbelt usage rates they found, broken down by the type of...
On behalf of Frischhertz & Impastato | Sep 29, 2017 | Car Accidents
There is no doubt that New Orleans residents are busy. From getting out the door on time to get to work, get the kids to school, get all the errands done and get dinner on the table there is little time left for many individuals to slow down and simply enjoy their...
On behalf of Frischhertz & Impastato | Aug 24, 2017 | Car Accidents
An early morning collision in New Orleans claimed one life and sent another person to the hospital in critical condition. The deceased party was the driver of a vehicle that was traveling the wrong way on Pontchartrain Expressway. That individual crashed their car...
On behalf of Frischhertz & Impastato | Aug 3, 2017 | Car Accidents
Modern automobiles contain many safety features that are designed and manufactured to provide drivers and passengers with fewer chances of sustaining injuries in the event their vehicles are involved in crashes. While seatbelts can help stop Louisiana residents from...
On behalf of Frischhertz & Impastato | Jul 6, 2017 | Car Accidents
There are numerous factors that can influence the proper speed for a driver to move their vehicle when operating within the city of New Orleans. For example, a highway may have a speed limit of 55 miles per hour, but if weather conditions are poor, then it may not be...
On behalf of Frischhertz & Impastato | Jun 15, 2017 | Car Accidents
Driving can be a monotonous undertaking, especially when on an open road without any apparent obstacles ahead. However, even when conditions seem to be calm, drivers always must remain vigilant and ready to act should hazards present themselves. From animals to other...
On behalf of Frischhertz & Impastato | May 10, 2017 | Car Accidents
In a matter of moments, the course of a New Orleans family’s life was forever changed. Two brothers, one 32-years-old, married and expecting his first child, and the other 20-years-old, and on his way to a soccer game, were driving down Chef Menteur Highway. The...
On behalf of Frischhertz & Impastato | Apr 14, 2017 | Car Accidents
Many Louisiana car accidents happen when drivers are distracted and fail to yield or stop in time before colliding with other automobiles on the road. It is not uncommon for a two vehicle accident to become a three or more vehicle accident when cars, trucks, and vans...
On behalf of Frischhertz & Impastato | Mar 17, 2017 | Car Accidents
Accidents occur despite the best intentions of the parties involved. For example, many collisions happen when drivers are unable to give their full attention to the road and. Accidents on New Orleans roads are unfortunately common, but the victims of these occurrences...
