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Injuries Related to Improper Car Seat Installation
As personal injury lawyers, we see first hand the effects car accidents have on families. While any one accident can be traumatic, the most devastating often involve children who have been injured or worse. While car accidents can’t always be prevented, the risk of injury or fatality to children can be significantly decreased… Read More »
What Happens If a Crash Occurs on the Center Highway Divider?
Many people choose to drive on the highway because it’s more direct than driving through town. Unfortunately, that doesn’t necessarily mean it’s safer. A typical highway design includes two lanes for cars traveling in the same direction, divided by a center line. When cars cross over this line and aren’t driving in a designated… Read More »
The Ultimate Guide to Holiday Fun in Biloxi – 2018 Edition
The holiday season gives us time to celebrate special traditions with our loved ones. It’s likely you’ll want to make the most of this time, but we know it can fly by. Take a look at our holiday guide, so you don’t miss the events and holiday happenings that mean most to you.
Examining Seat Belt Laws in Mississippi
While seatbelts aren’t always the most comfortable, they significantly reduce the risk of serious injury and death in the event of an accident. It’s important to recognize that vehicle crashes are one of the leading causes of death in the first three decades of life in the United States. If a person decides to… Read More »
Wrongful Death Statutes of Limitations in Mississippi
Losing a loved one, especially when the death was caused by someone else’s negligence or wrongful act, is always incredibly challenging. While legal matters are often the last thing on families’ minds during this time, it’s important to understand that families who have experienced such a loss may have the right to file a… Read More »
When is a Mechanic at Fault for a Malfunctioning Car?
As a responsible car owner, you’ve probably taken your car into the shop for regular maintenance, oil changes, and tire rotations; however, there may come a time when your car needs to be repaired. Whether you need new brakes or an ignition coil replacement, you’ll need to find a mechanic you’re comfortable with. Once… Read More »
How a Smartphone Can Save Your Life After a Crash
Our smartphones go everywhere with us – from home to the office, and even to the bathroom. These devices keep us connected to the people who matter the most, as well as notify us as to what’s happening around us. While we all use our smartphones in ways that best suit us, it’s important… Read More »
How Serious is Road Rash?
While there are many ways a person can sustain any type of injury, certain injuries are more common with some accidents than with others. Road rash, for example, is more common with motorcycle accidents. Road rash is an informal term for bodily abrasions caused by road surfaces. The severity of road rash varies greatly… Read More »
4 Common Areas for Serious Burn Injuries
A mild sunburn can cause discomfort and often calls for extra coats of aloe. When a person is severely burned, it’s an entirely different world. Recovery can be a long and painful process, resulting in permanent disfigurement or disability. According to the CDC, 1.1 million burn injuries require medical attention each year. Of those… Read More »
Why Do Most Boating Accidents Happen?
From its river and lakes to its state parks, Mississippi is filled with boating and water recreation opportunities. While these activities can provide an entire summer’s worth of family fun, devastating accidents happen when people neglect their responsibilities as boat owners and operators. Mississippi Boating Accident Statistics Every year, the United States Coast Guard… Read More »
