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Collisions With Animals – Who is at Fault?

April 29, 2021
Car accident hitting animal on road

Mississippi drivers don’t just have other road users to look out for. While most car accidents are due to negligent driving by other cars, motorcyclists, and trucks, wild and domesticated animals can be an unwelcome hazard on many roads, even close to towns and cities. Most animals have little road sense, don’t understand or follow…

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Personal Injury Claims on the Behalf of Minors

March 29, 2021
Injured child with plaster on arm

Most kids are naturally curious and adventurous, and it’s often hard for parents to keep an eye on them all the time. Kids often get injured and most of the time they get over it and learn from any mistakes they made. What parents worry about more is when their children are injured through no…

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Living in Madison Mississippi – It Couldn’t Get Any Better!

February 26, 2021
Madison Mississippi Arch

The Diaz Law Firm is privileged and proud to provide legal services to the Madison City and County community as well as the wider Jackson community. Madison is the location of the Diaz Law Firm’s office and the city and surrounding county have been confirmed by numerous sources of evidence to be the safest, happiest…

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Is an Employer Liable for an Employee Involved in an Accident?

January 31, 2021
Diaz Law Firm Delivery vehicle accident

If you are an employee involved in an accident and you were told by your employer to depart from work early to run a work-related errand, your employer could be held liable for any injuries you have caused. This sort of accident in Mississippi comes under the vicarious liability theory. What is vicarious liability? Respondeat…

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Motorcycle Riding in Mississippi is Great – Until an Accident Happens

December 29, 2020
Diaz Law Firm motorcycle accident

Mississippi can be a great place for motorcyclists. In fact, motorcycling has become more and more popular in the state, despite the increased risk of using a two-wheeled vehicle. Motorcycling is statistically more dangerous than any other motorized form of transport, not just because of the greater inherent instability on a motorcycle but because the…

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Johnson & Johnson Insists Baby Powder is Safe Despite Settling Lawsuits

November 30, 2020
johnson & johnson baby powder

The huge pharmaceutical company, Johnson & Johnson, insists that its talc-based baby powder, sold for decades, is completely safe as long as it was used appropriately, despite the fact that it withdrew the product last year and has now had to settle more than a thousand individual lawsuits against it. It has agreed to pay…

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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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