The loss of a family member is always heartbreaking, but when a loved one dies due to another person's negligent or malicious actions, it can be particularly difficult to cope. Although no amount of money can undo the emotional hardship, you may be able to avoid overwhelming debt by filing a wrongful death claim. Continue Reading
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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
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
What Are the 5 Different Levels of Spinal Cord Injuries?
The spinal column protects the spinal cord, which is composed of nerves that send signals throughout the body. Because the spine plays an integral role in so many of the body’s functions, damage to the spinal cord can cause a myriad of symptoms, and the effects of a spinal cord injury (SCI) can vary significantly from patient to patient. Continue Reading
What Are the Top 3 Causes of Wrongful Death in the United States?
No tragedy can match the devastation of losing a loved one. This is especially true when a family member dies due to another person’s negligent or malicious behavior. Continue Reading
Planning to Party on New Year’s Eve? 3 Tips to Avoid Drunk-Driving Accidents
New Year’s Eve is the perfect excuse to party. If your plans involve alcohol, it is critical that you take steps to avoid drunk-driving accidents. Continue Reading
