Getting arrested for theft and property crimes is always disturbing. Defendants often feel too overwhelmed to process the situation but failing to act quickly can make your circumstances even worse. In Mississippi, prosecutors take a serious stance against theft and...
Month: April 2020
What does it mean to take title to a property?
Mississippi residents planning to buy their first homes probably have many questions regarding real estate law. If more than two people are purchasing property together, they might want to learn about the various options they have as far as taking title concerned. The...
Your first Mississippi drunk driving conviction
You made a mistake. You know how dangerous drunk driving can be, but for the first time in your life, you said yes to a drink when you were planning to drive home. You drove back carefully, and you stayed nice and slow. You drove home so slowly and carefully that the...
When a loved one’s negligent injury becomes a wrongful death
In the wake of catastrophic injuries such as those commonly suffered in motor vehicle accidents, the future may be hard to predict. In some cases, victims with seemingly fatal injuries may make a recovery. Other times, what began as a personal injury brought about by...
Uncovering liability for vehicle rollover accidents
Some vehicles, especially SUVs or sport utility vehicles, are prone to rolling over. As you might expect, vehicle rollovers can contribute to the injuries victims suffer when they experience car accidents. What causes some automobiles to rollover? According to...
Variables that might influence when a home sale closes
When a seller has accepted an offer to buy its Mississippi home, the sale is considered to be pending. There are a variety of steps that will likely need to be completed before the sale can officially close such as the buyer obtaining mortgage approval. The buyer may...
Things to be aware of when traveling at night
While it’s not an ideal driving situation, drivers will more than likely face the task of driving during evening hours. Here are a few things to be vigilant about when behind the wheel at night: Other drivers According to a study done by the National Highway Traffic...
An experienced defense can protect your rights after a DUI
Being stopped on suspicion of driving under the influence (DUI) by a police officer can be a startling experience under any circumstances. It's wise to understand, however, that law enforcement officers have an obligation to follow the law and respect a defendant’s...
Prepare for motorcycle season 2020
The spring months are a great time to get outside and enjoy the beautiful weather before the hotter temperatures show up. Motorcyclists are likely to be out on the roads more often as the weather warms. Making sure that all bikers and other motorists are ready for...