Have you ever felt the urge to nod off when you were behind the wheel? Maybe your eyelids grew heavy or it suddenly became increasingly harder to focus on the road in front of you. Continue Reading
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Will My Settlement Be Taxable?
If you spend months or even years pursuing a personal injury settlement, you do not want to lose a significant portion of it to Uncle Sam once you actually secure the compensation you deserve. After all, you need those funds to cover the costs associated with treating and managing the injuries you sustained. Continue Reading
What Are the 3 Categories of Driving Distractions?
Distracted driving is far more common than most people realize, and its consequences can be devastating. According to the Mississippi Department of Transportation, people who text while driving are 23 times more likely to get into a collision than those who do not. Continue Reading
Why Did the Insurance Company Deny My Workers’ Compensation Claim? 3 Possible Reasons from a Jackson Injury Attorney
A serious work-related injury can affect your career, relationships, and enjoyment in life. It can be particularly difficult to cope with an on-the-job injury if the insurance company refuses to step up to the plate and cover your medical bills and lost income. Continue Reading
8 Common Symptoms of Whiplash after a Motor-Vehicle Accident
Nearly 120,000 people suffer whiplash annually in the United States, and rear-end accidents are the leading cause of this debilitating injury. Whiplash can cause chronic pain, limit your movement, and prevent you from returning to work for several weeks during recovery. Continue Reading
What Are My Options after a Collision with an Uninsured Driver?
The costs of medical bills and lost income can be exorbitant after a serious collision. Because the state of Mississippi is a “fault” auto insurance state, the insurance company of the driver who causes an accident will be responsible for covering the damages. But what happens if the motorist who caused your injuries does not have insurance? Continue Reading