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Car Accidents in Mississippi Included in the 20 Worst States for Fatalities

By Lunsford Baskin & Priebe PLLC |

Fatal car accidents in Mississippi have risen 20% in 2021 compared to 2020. It is thought that the reason for this is because of COVID-19. During the pandemic, drivers became accustomed to less traffic and emptier roads, allowing them to believe they can get away with certain bad habits like distracted driving.  While the… Read More »

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Everything You Need to Know About Mississippi Distracted Driving Laws

Everything You Need to Know About Mississippi Distracted Driving Laws

By Lunsford Baskin & Priebe PLLC |

Distracted driving is a major concern across the nation, and Mississippi is no exception. Over 3,000 people were killed due to distracted driving in 2020, and unfortunately, those numbers continue to spike.  Though many states have implemented distracted driving laws to curb the number of accidents, distracted driving remains one of the most common… Read More »

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How to Establish Proof of a Car Accident After It Happened?

By Lunsford Baskin & Priebe PLLC |

Car accident victims can sometimes find themselves in a difficult situation if they do not take the necessary steps to establish proof of fault after an accident. While it may seem obvious to you that another driver or party was to blame, you still carry the responsibility of having to show proof to insurance… Read More »

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I Have a Pre-existing Condition – How Could it Affect My Personal Injury Claim?

By Lunsford Baskin & Priebe PLLC |

In the event of a slip and fall or car accident, it is vital that you seek medical attention as soon as possible. Oftentimes new injuries will go unnoticed for those with pre-existing conditions, as some injuries do not present directly after an accident and take time to manifest. Furthermore, it’s important to understand… Read More »

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Vocational Rehab and Workplace Injuries

Vocational Rehab and Workplace Injuries

By Lunsford Baskin & Priebe PLLC |

Injured workers in Louisiana are eligible for workers’ compensation, which has many components. You may already be aware of the fact that you are entitled to all costs that are reasonable and necessary to treat your injury and achieve maximum cure. Doctor and hospital bills (including emergency room) Nursing services Medical supplies Prescriptions Physical… Read More »

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How Construction Workers Can Avoid OSHA's Fatal Four Injuries

How Construction Workers Can Avoid OSHA’s Fatal Four Injuries

By Lunsford Baskin & Priebe PLLC |

Construction is considered one of the topmost dangerous industries to work in. Every day, construction workers put their lives at risk by performing dangerous tasks and exposing themselves to hazardous situations. For this reason, the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OHSA) has highlighted the four most fatal hazards and developed a construction Focus Four… Read More »

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Car Accidents At Work: Your Rights Under Workers’ Comp

Car Accidents At Work: Your Rights Under Workers’ Comp

By Lunsford Baskin & Priebe PLLC |

If you drive a vehicle for work, you may have questions about your rights regarding workers’ compensation if an accident occurs. Generally, workers’ compensation is a no-fault system that allows workers injured on the job to receive benefits for their medical expenses and loss of income. However, there can be concerns about whether or… Read More »

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Your Rights As a Passenger in a Car Accident

Your Rights As a Passenger in a Car Accident

By Lunsford Baskin & Priebe PLLC |

If you find yourself the victim of a car accident as a passenger, you may have questions or concerns about your options regarding compensation. It’s important for you to understand your rights as a passenger to ensure you get the compensation you deserve. Drivers are not the only ones that are eligible to file… Read More »

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Common Injuries Truck Drivers Experience

Common Injuries Truck Drivers Experience

By Lunsford Baskin & Priebe PLLC |

The freight industry is one of the largest industries in America. Every year, the trucking industry specifically brings in billions of dollars of revenue. For this reason, many individuals take up trucking as a career to boost their income potential. However, the life of a truck driver is not always easy. Aside from countless… Read More »

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Most Dangerous Intersections and Roads in Mississippi

Most Dangerous Intersections and Roads in Mississippi

By Lunsford Baskin & Priebe PLLC |

Although there are many reasons to love living in Mississippi, dangerous roads are not one of them. Unfortunately, Mississippi is the deadliest state for drivers. Statistically, Mississippi has the highest traffic fatality rate in the nation. There are an estimated 22.9 traffic fatalities for every 100,000 Mississippians. The news site Mississippi Today stated that… Read More »

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