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How do you know when you have a negligent security claim?
When an injury occurs on business premises, it is often due to the business’s negligence in maintaining a safe environment for its guests or patrons. The obligation to guarantee safety extends to the practice of employing security personnel and implementing other such security measures, especially for hotels, apartment complexes and similar businesses. If you…
Mississippians sue pharmacies for wrong prescriptions
Separate pharmacies, both part of a major national chain, gave two Mississippi men the wrong prescriptions, according to two lawsuits recently filed in federal court. The complaints say the errors led to multiple hospital stays for one man and the death of the other. Man dies from quadruple the dose prescribed A Clarksdale man…
Mississippi taverns rarely liable for damage by drinkers
Close to 11,000 people die in the United States every year in accidents involving people impaired by alcohol. Awareness campaigns, DUI checkpoints and horrors on the local news often remind people to drive sober, but the role of bars, restaurants, bartenders, and servers is less often discussed. Every state works out its own way…
Possible link between cancer and talcum powder
You’ve been regularly using talcum powder for years to get some relief, but new information has come to light that might do just the opposite. According to new studies, the powder may be responsible for your cancer diagnosis, and the manufacturer might have known the risk all along. A new study has concluded that…