Posts Tagged ‘auto accidents attorney’
The Difference Between Wrongful Death and Criminal Charges in Fatal Accidents
Losing a loved one in a fatal accident is devastating — emotionally, financially, and psychologically. For families in Jackson and across Mississippi, the aftermath can feel overwhelming, especially when questions of justice arise. Many families are surprised to learn that a wrongful death case is not the same as a criminal case. Both can stem…
Read MoreDistracted Driving Injuries in Jackson: Legal Steps to Protect Your Rights
Distracted driving has become one of the leading causes of auto accidents across the United States — and Jackson, Mississippi, is no exception. From texting behind the wheel to adjusting the radio, even a momentary lapse in attention can lead to severe injuries or fatalities. Victims of these accidents often face not only physical pain…
Read MoreCommercial Trucking Accidents Are Rising in Jackson – What Drivers Need to Know
In recent months, Jackson has seen a troubling increase in trucking accidents along major highways such as I-20, I-220, and Highway 18. These collisions often involve 18-wheelers, delivery trucks, or other comThe Jackson metro area has seen a troubling rise in serious trucking accidents in recent months. In August 2025 alone, multiple 18-wheeler crashes disrupted…
Read MoreMississippi Wrongful Death & Comparative Negligence
Losing a loved one in a Mississippi wrongful death comparative negligence case is devastating. Families face emotional pain, financial strain, and legal challenges. In Mississippi, these cases can become more complex when the other side claims the deceased was partly at fault. Understanding comparative negligence is critical to protect your family’s rights. At The Diaz…
Read MoreMississippi Rollover Accidents: Injuries & Fatalities
Rollover accidents are among the most serious and deadly types of car crashes. In Mississippi, rollover accidents can result in devastating injuries or fatalities, leaving families overwhelmed by medical bills, emotional trauma, and legal challenges. Understanding the dangers of Mississippi rollover accidents is critical for victims and their families. At The Diaz Law Firm, we…
Read MoreWhiplash Injury Help in Jackson, Madison & Gulfport
Soft tissue injuries, especially whiplash, are among the most common injuries after car accidents in Jackson, Madison, and Gulfport, Mississippi. Even minor collisions can lead to lasting pain, missed work, and expensive medical bills. At The Diaz Law Firm, we guide accident victims step by step, helping them navigate insurance hurdles and secure the compensation…
Read MoreWrongful Death vs. Survival Actions in Mississippi: Key Legal Differences
Understanding Wrongful Death vs. Survival Actions in Mississippi is essential for families seeking justice after losing a loved one due to negligence or misconduct. While both claims address the impact of a death, they cover different damages and involve different parties. Families in Jackson, Madison, and Gulfport need to know these differences to protect their…
Read MoreLong-Term Auto Accident Effects You Can’t Afford to Ignore
Long-term auto accident effects can impact your health, income, and quality of life long after the crash itself. If you were injured in a car accident in Mississippi whether in Jackson, Madison, or on I-55 those effects may not fully appear for days, weeks, or even months. That’s why understanding and addressing the long-term consequences…
Read MoreMississippi Driver Dies in St. Tammany Parish Crash — What Legal Options Do Families Have?
A fatal car accident involving a Mississippi resident occurred on July 12, 2025, when 52-year-old Wesley Ladner of Picayune tragically lost his life in a single-vehicle crash on I-59 near Slidell, Louisiana. This fatal car accident just across the Mississippi state line has left many Jackson families wondering what steps to take after such a…
Read MoreGuide to Defective Auto Parts Accident Liability in Mississippi
Was a faulty car part to blame for your crash in Mississippi? Defective brakes, tires, or airbags can fail unexpectedly, causing serious accidents. Understanding your rights under Mississippi defective auto parts accident liability laws is key to securing the compensation you deserve. At the Diaz Law Firm, we help victims in Jackson, Biloxi, Gulfport, and…
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