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 recently died, as well as a…

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Why is Johnson & Johnson no longer selling domestic talc powder?

For decades, Johnson & Johnson’s baby powder has been a staple of the health and beauty industry. Countless people have used this branded talcum powder to absorb sweat, decrease friction and prevent painful rashes. Unfortunately, despite its name implying that the product is safe to use even on a baby, it turns out that…

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Why are distractions for drivers so dangerous?

Drivers need to give their full attention to what’s going on around their vehicle so they can react appropriately. When the driver’s attention is claimed by anything else, they might not be able to take action to avoid a crash.  Some people mistakenly think that short distractions are acceptable behind the wheel. They aren’t….

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You could be guilty of credit card fraud — even though you don’t realize it

When you think of credit card fraud, your mind probably goes to situations where unknown scammers “skim” someone’s card or get their number some other way and go on a spending spree. Maybe you think about situations where a home care worker lifts their elderly patient’s card and goes shopping. You’d never do anything…

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Protect yourself with a skilled criminal defense lawyer

It is safe to say that most Mississippi residents are not prepared to handle criminal charges very well. For many, this is the first time they have ever been on the “wrong side” of the law. However, the things you do in the immediate aftermath of an arrest can make all the difference in…

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What is considered ‘contraband’ in Mississippi prisons?

Your best friend, boyfriend, brother or spouse ended up in prison — and you just want to slip them something to make their time a little more comfortable. You’re thinking about passing them a few pain pills on your next visit. Maybe you’re working in a correctional facility and you’ve been offered a lot…

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