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Ever been involved in a car accident but thought you were okay since you didn’t feel any immediate pain? Then you wake up the next morning ready to get your day started, only to discover that your body is too stiff to move? The shock and adrenaline of a car crash can mask the symptoms …
Tuxedos, sparkling dresses, afterparties, and some of the most memorable experiences you’ll ever create in your life – oh the tales of prom season! High School prom night is a sentimental milestone that all teenagers should get to enjoy, and Crimestoppers, Morris Bart, and Q93 did their part to make sure one lucky teenager got …
Imagine waking up one morning and feeling great about the day ahead. You get dressed quickly, eat your favorite breakfast, and head to work whistling. You’re excited because for once, you’re finally on schedule to get to work on time. While driving along the streets admiring the scenery, you’re suddenly caught off guard by a …
The motorcycle has been a symbol of a free-spirited lifestyle since the 1800s. Many riders embrace the activity for that very reason, but this freedom comes at a cost: a high risk of injuries in the event of an accident. According to the most recent available data from Insurance Information Institute, 5,286 people died in …
Pot. Mary Jane. Weed. The Devil’s Lettuce. Kush. Medicine. Whatever you call it, marijuana is a hot topic these days. As the number of states that have legalized pot grows each year, so do the questions about how these developments will apply to employment, driving, law enforcement, and many other situations. If you’re wondering “is …
Everyone knows that driving while under the influence of alcohol or illegal drugs isn’t just dangerous, it’s against the law. But what about prescription medications that your doctor says you should be taking? Most people can’t stop driving simply because they are taking a new drug for health reasons. It’s not uncommon for older adults …
Any parent who has welcomed a new driver to the family knows that a teen’s excitement is balanced by their parent’s anxiety. While teen drivers almost never cause accidents while someone is supervising their driving, teens in their first six months of driving have one of the highest crash rates of any group. If that …
Breast cancer is no easy feat, but that doesn’t mean that it can’t be conquered. Join the Morris Bart team as we proudly sponsor and participate in the Sista Strut 3k Walk in New Orleans on March 23rd, 8:00 a.m., in Woldenberg Park. The purpose of this walk is to empower and inform African American …
Every car accident is a nerve-racking experience. This is particularly true when a wreck causes injuries. In addition to the initial shock and pain, victims often face exorbitant health-care bills, and some cannot return to work. These financial losses can be staggering, which is why drivers are required to carry auto insurance that meets the …
Car Insurance claim denials can get even more complicated when you are making a claim on the policy of the driver who is at fault. Although that driver might claim to be insured at the scene of the accident, that won’t stop his insurance company from denying the claim if they find a reason to. …
During Carnival Season, the lines of social acceptability are blurred—frosted King Cake is suddenly a healthy breakfast food, “getting caught in a parade” is a legitimate reason to be late to work, and dancing is appropriate almost all the time. People in New Orleans embrace this festive time, working every year to make even wilder …
After a long day at work or school, there’s nothing like sliding into the car, turning on the radio, and hearing one of your favorite jams blasting through the speakers…especially if those sounds are coming from one of New Orleans’ most notorious radio stations, Q93.3! For over 20 years, Q93.3 has been dominating sound systems …
What is Marital (Spousal) Privilege? Between spouses, there is a marital privilege that prevents someone from testifying against their spouse in certain situations. This is in thanks to the Federal Rules of Evidence (FRE) and most states’ laws. These rules don’t mean that your husband’s attorney can object to every question you might be asked. …
Most people know that the first thing you should do after a crash is report a car accident to the police. However, what are you supposed to do if the police don’t show up? Read on for some essential tips that will help you protect your claims after an accident—if the police don’t arrive to …
Unless you’re Beyonce herself, nothing makes a person want to go lemonade more than realizing you’ve got a lemon vehicle on your hands. If your car broke down while driving not only are you stuck on the side of the road when you were probably already running late, but you’re facing a repair bill and …
Every hunter knows the excitement and anticipation that builds as open season approaches. You begin to look over all your gear, check the sights on your weapon, and start thinking about your strategy for the hunt. But before you can move onto bookmarking your favorite wild game recipes and researching the best taxidermist, making sure …
When most people think of New Year’s Day, they think of eating black eyed peas, watching football, and maybe indulging in a much-needed brunch. However, January 1 is also a day that new laws go into effect across the country. Across the South, from new auto insurance laws to medical marijuana, here’s what you can …
Our days are getting busier and busier and the holidays are no exception. Between work, getting the kids to football practice, church, and the added stress of holiday shopping, the last thing you have time for is to be injured in an accident in parking lot while you are at the mall. However, the reality …
The Top Essential Winter Driving Tips To Prevent Accidents When The Temperature Drops When winter settles in along with with cozy sweaters and holiday traditions comes hazardous weather. Heavy rain, ice, and snow can cause a quick trip down the road to become treacherous in an instant. Especially in the South, where many drivers are …
What you need to know before shopping this holiday season As the holiday gift giving season approaches, practical shoppers may be looking for technology that can keep their loved ones safe on the roads. From simple apps that can send an alert to the parents to a speeding teenager to new vehicles with fully integrated …
