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A Third of Mississippi’s Nursing Homes Are Not Safe Enough

October 29, 2020
Diaz Law Firm

Many families turn to use a nursing home for an elderly relative when medical attention is needed and the burden of day-to-day care becomes too much. Unfortunately, far too many of our elders are being subject to substandard care and, in some cases, neglect and physical and mental abuse. A study that took place recently

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Mississippi’s Premises Liability Laws are Intended to Keep You Safe

August 29, 2020

Accidents could happen just about anywhere, even in your own home. If you are a careful homeowner you will make sure your own home and surroundings are as safe as possible. If you do slip over or a fire starts somewhere in your home and you are injured, you will probably not be able to

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Toxic Hand Sanitizers May be Sold Near You

July 30, 2020

Using hand sanitizers regularly is an important tool in the fight against Covid-19. In many stores around Jackson, you should be able to find a hand sanitizer dispenser at the front of the store or distributed around a shopping mall. Many careful people have their own hand sanitizer which they keep in their car or

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How Dangerous is Fatigue on Mississippi Roads?

June 30, 2020

You might think that traffic accidents have decreased in Mississippi because of the restrictions to prevent the spread of Covid-19. Generally, that’s probably true right across the U.S., but as states like Mississippi open up, it’s possible that the accident rate will go up again and it might even go higher due to more long-distance

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Can You Claim Compensation if Injured on Someone Else’s Property?

May 24, 2020

There are some types of accidents that can happen anywhere, even in your own home or someone else’s property. In fact, accidents can be just as common or more common in your own home than anywhere else. Part of that reasoning is that you simply spend a lot of time in your own home, so

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Can You Sue a Media Outlet for Wrongful Death?

April 28, 2020

With well over six hundred thousand cases of COVID-19, 26,000 deaths, and no sign of an end to the crisis, it is inevitable that people across the nation will be wondering just how we got into this mess and if any of those deaths were wrongful deaths and could have been prevented. Of course, no

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Firefighter Foam Under the Spotlight for its Cancer Causing Chemicals

March 15, 2020

U.S. firefighters, like many of their counterparts all around the world, have used a type of firefighter foam which has been a huge success in fighting fires, especially those caused by petrochemical compounds. Only recently, it has been discovered that the foam’s chemical makeup has been responsible for causing cancers in the very people who

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