Entries by Gardner Law Firm

Navigating Complex Insurance Policies in Commercial Trucking Accident Cases

The highways of Mississippi serve as vital arteries for commerce. Every day, thousands of commercial trucks traverse the I-10 corridor connecting Louisiana and Alabama, or haul heavy timber and agricultural goods down Highway 49 and Highway 98. While this freight traffic is essential for the economy of the Gulf Coast and the Pine Belt, it […]

Legal Rights of Cyclists Involved in Vehicle Collisions in Mississippi

The scenic vistas along Highway 90 and the bustling activity near the Port of Gulfport make the Mississippi Gulf Coast a prime location for cycling enthusiasts. Whether you are commuting to work at the Ingalls Shipbuilding facilities in Pascagoula or enjoying a weekend ride through the Old Town Bay St. Louis district, you have a […]

How Vehicle Defects Can Contribute to Accidents and Liability

When a serious crash occurs on I-10 or Highway 90, the immediate assumption is often driver error. We instinctively look for signs of speeding, distraction, or fatigue. However, a significant number of accidents in Mississippi are not caused by the person behind the wheel, but by the vehicle itself. Hidden mechanical failures and design flaws […]

How Long is Your Body in Shock after a Mississippi Car Accident?

The crash itself often lasts only seconds. Metal crunches, glass shatters, and silence follows. Yet, for many drivers and passengers on Mississippi roads, the physical and psychological aftermath lingers far longer. In those immediate moments after impact—whether on I-10, Highway 49, or a quiet backroad in Biloxi—you might feel surprisingly calm. You might even walk […]