Recent Blog Posts
Emotional Impact of Car Accident Injuries
There is no doubt that car accidents can cause serious physical injuries. Indeed, car crashes are a leading cause of injuries, including fatal injuries, throughout the United States. But injuries aren’t only physical; when a seriously traumatic event occurs, especially one that results in physical injuries. a victim may be left with psychological and emotional harm… Read More »
The Most Common Reasons For Workers’ Compensation Claim Denials
Workers’ compensation benefits are critical for those who are injured on the job; without these benefits, an injured worker may be unable to pay for medical expenses associated with his or her injury and may also be unable to receive compensation for any lost wages or disability suffered. However, despite the importance of… Read More »
What is a Premises Liability Case?
Premises liability is a common lawsuit in the country. That’s because when you go onto someone else’s property, you should expect that you won’t be seriously harmed. If you are injured due to the property owner’s careless behavior or negligence, you may be able to sue that person or company under Mississippi’s premises liability… Read More »
What Can I Do if I’m Injured in a Casino?
Did you know that Mississippi is home to one of the world’s largest collections of casinos? A few notable examples are the Treasure Bay Casino, Harrah’s Gulf Coast, the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, and the Palace Casino Resort. If you’re enjoying your time gambling, dining, or catching a show in one of the… Read More »
Who’s at Fault For a Pedestrian Accident?
One of the expectations of Mississippi drivers is that they will maintain control of their vehicle the best they can in any given situation. This is especially important near crosswalks and other places where people cross the street on foot. The sheer size and weight of a car, truck, motorcycle, or commercial vehicle means… Read More »
Tips for Pedestrian Safety
Both drivers and pedestrians share responsibility for remaining safe on Mississippi streets. Whether you walk miles every day for exercise or occasionally jaunt to the corner store, everyone is a pedestrian at some point. You should expect to share the road with motor vehicles, even if you live in a very rural location. The… Read More »
Emotional Impact of Accidents
We never expect to be in a car accident. It can be especially difficult to reconcile when the accident causes serious injuries. Most car accidents happen so quickly that you don’t have time to process your emotions until days or even weeks later. Even though car accidents are common, many people still feel a… Read More »
Why You Shouldn’t Wait to Hire an Attorney After an Accident
In the aftermath of a serious car accident in Mississippi, few people are likely thinking about picking up the phone and calling an attorney. Instead, car accident victims and their loved ones are often overburdened with medical care, as well as covering the costs of piling medical bills. Indeed, the last thing on their mind is… Read More »
What Can I Expect During My Injury Claim?
A personal injury claim is often a complex process that involves multiple steps and requires a comprehensive understanding of Mississippi law. As such, anyone who has sustained injuries in Mississippi is advised to reach out to a skilled lawyer before moving forward with filing a claim. That being said, having a basic understanding of… Read More »
What Do I Do If I’m in an Accident with a Commercial Truck in Mississippi?
Trucking accidents are crashes that involve tractor-trailers, semi-trucks, 18-wheelers and other commercial vehicles on Mississippi roads. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) reports that accidents involving commercial trucks were responsible for more than 4,000 deaths and 138,000 injuries in 2015 alone. Any motor vehicle accident can be devastating for the victims. Your life changes in… Read More »
