Some people feel self-conscious about scarring on the arms, hands, legs or feet, but serious facial injuries could affect the mental well-being of almost anyone. According to the American Medical Association Journal of Ethics, a person's face is more than just a...
Most teen drivers in Mississippi lack the driving experience that older motorists have. This often makes it harder for them to exercise sound judgment when driving and avoid crashes. Research shows that many teen drivers also engage in other dangerous behaviors behind...
Motor vehicle accidents can lead to devastating injuries that impact not only the victim but also his or her entire family. A severe accident can lead to property damage, lost wages and medical bills. When the collision results from a road rage incident or is caused...
Particularly for newer drivers, sharing the road with commercial vehicles is intimidating. Commercial vehicles handle differently and have more mass than traditional passenger vehicles. While the operators of commercial vehicles have a large amount of responsibility...
Road construction is a common sight across much of Mississippi, and the need for it continues to grow as communities expand and more motorists start using the same roadways. You would be wise to exercise care when you travel through the state’s work zones, though, as...
It may be easy for people in Mississippi to feel intimidated by the many large semi-trucks and tractor-trailers they see on the roads. Yet whatever they might feel is often tempered by the assumption that those driving these massive vehicles are highly skilled and...
After having experienced a car accident in Mississippi, you likely want to give the driver that caused your collision the benefit of the doubt. After car accidents are typically just that: accidents. However, one's negligent actions (intentional or not) could leave...
Cerebral palsy is a condition that is caused by abnormal development of the brain or damage to the developing brain. It affects a child's ability to control their muscles, and it can vary widely in severity. If your child was diagnosed with cerebral palsy shortly...
Patients not only place trust in their physicians to perform and interpret medical tests; they also expect a presentation of accurate results and an understanding of their condition. Doctors may, however, overlook items in the results of about 62% of their patients'...
As a fault-state, Mississippi requires drivers to carry liability insurance of at least 25/50/25. What this means is that if you get behind the wheel of a vehicle, you must have enough bodily injury insurance to cover at least $25,000 per person and $50,000 per...
