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...
Personal Injury
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...
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...
Paraquat exposure potentially linked to Parkinson’s Disease
Agriculture is a big part of Mississippi’s economy. Thousands of workers make a living in the industry, growing the crops we need to help feed people throughout the region. Recently, many of these workers have expressed concern over an herbicide that is outlawed in...
When a driver hurts you without good insurance coverage
The inherent risk involved in driving or riding a vehicle is the reason insurance exists. All it takes is a momentary lapse in focus for someone to cause a crash that could cost more than they make in five years at their job. It's also possible for those with no...
How do you value a wrongful death claim in Mississippi?
The sudden loss of a loved one affects your family in a number of ways. You have to worry about the unexpected loss of income, the cost of medical care that your loved one received, funeral expenses and so much more. Thankfully, the surviving dependents of someone who...
When is a company, not a driver, liable for a big truck crash?
When someone in a passenger vehicle gets into a crash caused by a large commercial vehicle, it is often the driver of the semitruck who faces any personal injury lawsuit brought by the victims. However, there are circumstances in which the company that hired that...
When can people bring a wrongful death lawsuit in Mississippi?
Mississippi law permits people to bring a civil action against others, including individuals or even businesses, who cause them verifiable financial losses. Under personal injury law, you can hold someone accountable for medical injuries or property damage that they...
It is not too late to claim for health issues related to Roundup
Like many in Blue Mountain, you used Roundup to control the weeds on your lawn. You stopped using it as soon as you saw the reports coming out in the news about its potential dangers. At the time, you thought no more about it, as you had never suffered the skin...
How to deal with at-fault uninsured drivers
Getting in a vehicle wreck can be a nightmare. That’s because everything can happen within a split second, making it difficult for those involved to recollect what caused the collision. In most cases, people have to exchange contact and insurance information shortly...