According to the Insurance Information Institute, there was a 34-percent decrease in the number of children’s product recalls from 2013 to 2014. Additionally, there was an average of five incidents per recalled product in 2014, whereas in 2013, there was an average of 14 injury or death incidents per recalled product. Continue Reading
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6 Injured in Crash That Caused Ambulance to Flip
Mississippi News Now reports on a recent accident that injured six people and caused an AMR ambulance and another vehicle to flip. The crash happened on I-55 north. Three of the injured include a paramedic, EMT, and a patient who were inside the ambulance at the time of the wreck. At least one person was critically injured. Continue Reading
What Benefits Should I Expect to Receive from Workers’ Compensation?
Workers’ compensation is basically a no-fault insurance plan that is mandated by Mississippi law. As the Workers’ Compensation Commission explains, in most cases, injured employees are guaranteed payment for lost wages and certain medical benefits if they suffer an injury on the job. Continue Reading
What Are Mississippi’s Child Seat Laws? Madison Car Wreck Attorney Insights
Automotive safety technology has advanced rapidly over the last decade, but the seat belt is still the most effective safety device in your vehicle. Buckling up is especially important for young children who are more susceptible to injuries in the event of a crash. Continue Reading
Do You Know These 4 Common Causes of Fatal Car Accidents?
Even if you follow the rules of the road and always wear your seatbelt, you still take a risk every time you drive. All it takes is one drunk, distracted, or negligent motorist to cause a devastating accident. Continue Reading
Do I Need to Hire an Attorney to Make a Personal Injury Claim?
If you were injured by a negligent driver in Mississippi, that driver’s insurance company should cover your medical bills and lost wages. Although you can file your claim without the help of an attorney, the insurance company might offer a low settlement under the assumption that you would not be willing to dispute the settlement or take the case Continue Reading