Category Archives: Personal Injury
Mississippi Auto Accident That Turned Violent Highlights What To Do When A Car Accident Turns Into A Crime
When a person is involved in a car accident, it is almost always a pretty scary time. Even a fender bender can cause some injury, and even if injuries are only scratches, bruises, and minor cuts, a car accident is sure to leave a person shaken, no matter who they are. However, a car… Read More »
Fatal Car Accident Leaves Louisiana Woman Dead, Drunk Driving Suspected
Even though the risks are well-known to all, drunk driving still remains prevalent throughout the United States and in Louisiana. With the freedoms that driving a car brings comes the hazards of operating a vehicle on the road with intoxicated and out-of-control drivers. For most people, driving to work and for everyday activities is… Read More »
Slip And Falls: What Are They? Where Do They Happen? And What Can You Do?
At some point in our lives, we have all probably slipped on something and have had a nasty fall. Icy roads, slippery floors, and muddy grass all lend to slip and fall incidents in our daily lives around our houses and in our yards and driveways. The lesson learned from slipping and falling is… Read More »
Head-On Collisions: What Are They And How Is Fault Established In Mississippi Personal Injury Cases
A serious head-on collision that occurred on Mississippi Highway 29 brings front and center the topic of head-on car accidents and who is at fault. According to local reports, a head-on collision that injured both drivers involved occurred on Mississippi 29 on the evening of November 18, approximately a half mile south of Ellisville,… Read More »
Settlement Vs. Trial: Factors For Consideration When It Comes To Settlement In Louisiana Personal Injury Cases
Most people don’t think about getting seriously injured when they do routine activities throughout their day. Activities and tasks like grocery shopping or simply driving down the highway seem like benign activities that we all must do. However, the reality is that accidents can happen anytime and anywhere – a trip to the grocery… Read More »
Empty Pockets: What Happens When A Truck Accident In Mississippi Is Caused By A Judgment-Proof Driver?
Truck driving is an important industry in Mississippi and throughout the United States. With nearly 3.5 million truck drivers out on the road transporting important and necessary goods for American families, the transportation industry is both critical to our daily lives and the lives of the many truck drivers that rely on truck driving… Read More »
The Dangers Of Dump Truck Accidents In Louisiana
In many ways, dump trucks are not your average commercial truck. Of the heavy commercial trucks, including semi-trucks, logging trucks, and tanker trucks, dump trucks serve an important function, that is hauling heavy materials to be dumped out of the bed of the truck at the final destination location. The typical dump truck has… Read More »
Losing An Adopted Child To Another’s Negligent Acts: The Rights Of Adoptive Parents In Mississippi Wrongful Death Cases
It’s virtually a universal sentiment that a parent should never have to bury a child. It feels unnatural to fathom that a child would pass away before their parents, leaving more than an empty nest, but also empty and broken hearts. The scenario doesn’t change when a child is not blood-related to their surviving… Read More »
Logging Miles In Mississippi: Log Trucks And Log Truck Accidents In The Magnolia State
In late October, 2022, in Rankin County, Mississippi, a terrible accident involving a log truck claimed a log trucker’s life and injured at least one other driver. According to local reports, several drivers were heading eastbound on Mississippi’s Highway 18 near Puckett around 9:35 am on October, 20, when they came to a stop… Read More »
How To Prove A Louisiana Personal Injury Case
When a person is injured by another person’s carelessness or negligence, they may have a claim under Louisiana personal injury laws for monetary compensation for damages as a result of the accident. For example, in the case of a car accident, where “Driver A”, who is properly stopped at a stoplight, is rear-ended by… Read More »