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What to do after a trucking accident
If you’re driving in a passenger car, getting involved in an accident with a semi-truck can be incredibly dangerous. Part of the reason for this is that the size difference between your two vehicles is substantial, and someone in a smaller vehicle is more likely to suffer more severe injuries. Even the largest passenger…
2 kinds of medical mistakes that can lead to birth injuries
Medical intervention during labor and delivery should improve outcomes for expectant mothers and their babies. Unfortunately, there are situations in which healthcare providers make mistakes that can lead to a poor outcome for a mother or her new baby. There are many different kinds of medical mistakes that can occur, ranging from machinery failures…
3 ways work conditions contribute to commercial truck crashes
Having maybe one of the dullest parts of your day. For professional drivers, it is their main professional responsibility. It takes a lot of skill, focus and patience to safely drive a commercial vehicle for 10 or more hours a day. Not only do commercial drivers need to keep their minds focused on the…
A major update for those with potential Camp Lejeune claims
Camp Lejeune is a Marine Corps Base in North Carolina that unfortunately had a contaminated water supply. A significant number of Marines stationed at Camp Lejeune between the 1950s and the 1980s may eventually develop illnesses. These conditions include leukemia and other forms of cancer, as well as Parkinson’s disease. The passage of the…
Can I refuse a breathalyzer test in Mississippi?
Being pulled over by a cop after a few drinks is not the best time to lay out a shrewd legal strategy. That said, it helps to know a few basic facts about what will happen in the next 30-60 minutes that can minimize the trouble you’re facing. Refusing a breathalyzer test Like many…
The dark secret kept hidden at Camp Lejeune for decades
Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune first opened in 1942 on the coast of North Carolina. Since then, it has been used to train Marines and house them and their families. Thousands of Marines and civilians from across the country, including here in Mississippi, have lived and worked at Camp Lejeune over the decades. Unfortunately,…