Truck accidents can have devastating consequences, especially on the busy highways of Mississippi. As a truck accident lawyer, it is crucial to understand the main causes behind these tragic incidents to effectively advocate for victims’ rights and ensure they receive the compensation they deserve. Truck accidents can be attributed to various factors, each significant in …
Tenants in Mississippi have specific rights that can lead to premises liability cases, ensuring their safety and well-being within a rented property. Landlords are legally obligated to maintain safe conditions and address hazards that could potentially cause harm to tenants or visitors. When a tenant suffers an injury due to unsafe conditions that the landlord …
Personal injury cases are a type of legal dispute that arises when one person suffers harm or injury due to the actions or negligence of another. In Mississippi, personal injury cases comprise a significant portion of civil lawsuits. These can range from minor injuries to catastrophic accidents in various settings, such as on the road, …
An Amazon truck crash involved multiple vehicles on I-55 in Hinds County, causing significant traffic delays. The incident occurred recently between Byrum and Terry near the Wynndale Road exit southwest of Jackson. It was reported that a wrecker team worked to prepare the Amazon tractor-trailer for towing. During the investigation, traffic in both directions was …
Riders often face unique motorcycle accident insurance challenges after suffering an injury caused by another motorist or entity. Insurers may attempt to place blame on the rider or downplay the severity of the injuries. A skilled Mississippi motorcycle accident lawyer can advocate for fair compensation and counter these tactics effectively. When you’ve suffered injuries in …
A devastating Jackson wrong-way crash claimed the lives of six people early Friday morning, as confirmed by a press release from the Jackson Police Department. The fatal accident occurred on Highway I-55 near Daniel Lake Boulevard when a Chevy Silverado pick-up truck, traveling south in the northbound lane, collided head-on with a Hyundai Sonata. The …
Driving under the influence (DUI) is a leading cause of auto accidents in Jackson, often resulting in serious injuries and devastating consequences. When drivers operate vehicles while impaired by alcohol or drugs, their reaction times, judgment, and motor skills are significantly reduced, increasing the likelihood of collisions. Victims of these accidents can face extensive medical …
A tragic incident occurred on West Northside Drive as a Jackson pedestrian was fatally struck by three vehicles while attempting to cross the street. The Jackson Police Department reported that the accident occurred near the 100 block of West Northside Drive at approximately 6:30 p.m. The victim, a 32-year-old man, was hit by a blue …
Pain/suffering is the emotional and physical distress experienced by an individual following an accident or injury caused by someone else’s negligence. Under Mississippi law, victims of personal injury cases may be entitled to compensation for these non-economic damages, which can include chronic pain, emotional trauma, loss of enjoyment of life, and other lasting impacts on …
Property owners in Mississippi have a legal duty to maintain safe premises and address potentially hazardous conditions to avoid tree accidents. Falling tree limbs, uprooted trees, or decayed tree structures can cause serious injuries or property damage if not properly managed. Premises liability law in Mississippi holds property owners accountable for the injuries that result …