Entries by Gardner Law Firm

How Dashcam Footage Can Impact a Car Accident Case

It can be difficult to prove liability after a car accident. However, a dashboard camera can sometimes serve as a useful tool for establishing fault. Dashcams are helpful when your personal injury lawyer is looking to establish evidence of your claim after an auto accident because, as we all know, video evidence is very hard […]

How a Criminal Record Can Affect a Car Accident Injury Case

If you are injured in a car accident in Mississippi, you have the right to file a tort claim against the party that was responsible for the accident and seeks damages. The amount of compensation you can recover from the at-fault party depends on a number of factors – from the severity of your injuries […]

Preexisting Conditions When You’re in Car Accident Cases

When you already suffer from an injury, illness, or a pre-existing health issue, sustaining further injuries in a car crash can have an exacerbating impact on your health. We will discuss in how a preexisting condition may influence your car accident claim and how you may recover the full and rightful compensation for your damages. […]

What Is a Personal Injury Journal?

If you have sustained injuries in a motor vehicle accident, you will require strong and substantial evidence to establish your case and the extent of damages suffered by you. You may be legally entitled to economic as well as non-economic damages, including medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Proving anything related to a […]

Soft Tissue Injury Claims

Any damage to the ligaments, tendons, and muscles in your body is termed a soft tissue injury. Soft tissue injuries mostly involve damage to the muscle and ligament in the spinal columns of the neck (cervical) region, often characterized as whiplash. Types of Soft Tissue Injuries Many soft tissue injuries are a result of a […]

What to Do When You’re Injured as a Passenger in a Car Crash

Being involved in a car crash as a passenger can be a frightening and disconcerting experience. You may have suffered injuries and damage to your property as well. Once you decide to file a compensation claim for your injuries and other damages, it will likely be against the insurance policy of your vehicle’s driver. However, […]

What to Do if You Can’t Return to Work After an Auto Accident

The physical, mental, and emotional trauma from injuries and other damages in a car accident is something that can cause lasting turmoil in your life. Treatment for your injuries can be very expensive, putting a lot of stress on your finances especially if you are unable to return to work after your accident. If you […]

The Risks of Nerve Injuries After a Car Accident

Motor vehicle accidents can cause grievous injuries and life-altering disabilities, upsetting a victim’s financial, mental, and emotional state in more ways than one. While a car accident may lead to unexpected severe injuries, we will discuss below the risk of nerve injuries and their impact on a car accident victim’s life. Types of Nerves and […]

How Tire Defects Can Contribute to Auto Accidents

Long drives on open roads are liberating, and most people will tell you that they help relax you and clear your mind. And while drivers generally trust their cars to get them safely to their destinations, unsuspected defects in a vehicle’s critical components can sometimes turn into major hazards.  One such important component, the tire, […]