If you’ve been seriously injured in a car crash or other event caused by someone else’s negligence or actions, you can and should include any lost income in the amount of compensation you seek for your financial losses. If you earn a regular salary or hourly wage, you...
Personal Injury
What is a TBI and how do they happen?
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a medical term used when the head suffers a forceful or violent blow, hit or strike. A TBI causes serious head and brain injuries to victims. Some TBIs are fatal and others may leave victims with permanent disabilities. Many TBIs are...
Spinal cord injuries can have long-term effects
The spinal cord is an essential part of your body, and any damage can significantly impact your movement and quality of life. While most people focus on the physical symptoms of a spinal cord injury, such an injury may have some long-term effects. Below are some of...
Has chronic pain impacted your quality of life?
Few people walk away from car accidents totally unscathed. If you’re lucky, you may end up with minor injuries that heal within a matter of days or weeks. Unfortunately, this isn’t always how it works out. Road traffic collisions can result in severe injuries that...
Why you shouldn’t rush to settle your personal injury claim
You may accept a quick settlement offer to wrap things up quickly after an accident. While agreeing to an early offer sounds convenient, it could be an expensive mistake that could come back to haunt you. Settling your claim before you have a full scope of your...
Pothole injuries in parking lots: Can you be compensated?
Not only can potholes cause severe damage to your vehicle, but they are also a menace to pedestrians. The most common injuries are sprained ankles, twisted knees, and scraped shins. So, can you be compensated for a pothole injury that occurs in a business’ parking...
Are landlords responsible for home invasion (break-in) injuries?
When you exchange money for a rental home, you are entitled to more than mere shelter. You also have the right to live free of worry about suffering an injury on the premises. In other words, your landlord must ensure the premise remains reasonably safe from accidents...
Product safety when colder weather hits
While Mississippi isn’t known for having horrible winter storms, colder weather still happens during the winter months. In Batesville, crisp winter nights are common and snowflakes aren’t that unusual. You must ensure that you’re using the right tools and products to...
Kids, personal injury and car safety
Busy families with busy schedules have become the hallmark of the modern family. Minor children's schedules are often just as full as their parents'. Tutoring, practices and events often leave parents relying on others to transport their children. Personal injuries...
2 risks that you take when you visit a casino in Mississippi
The Mississippi casino industry is a huge tourist draw that employs hundreds of people. Enjoying a little gambling in Mississippi can be a great way to mark a special occasion with loved ones or just turn a boring weekend into a fabulous one. You might go to a casino...