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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…
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…
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,…
Potential defense strategies in overcoming an embezzlement charge
The ticking sound of the clock inside your head reminds you that time is running out on your options stemming from an embezzlement charge. Every second and every minute that ticks off correlates with the many consequences that a conviction may bring. Imprisonment, divorce, loss of your job, friends, reputation and status within the…
Who is to blame for a large truck crash?
After suffering a life-altering injury in a road collision with a large truck, you must understand that the finger of blame may point at a number of different players. Maybe the driver was new and inexperienced or even texting behind the wheel. Perhaps the trucking carrier failed to provide the proper training to its…