Distracted driving can cause serious accidents on Mississippi roads. The law allows most drivers to use a cell phone to talk while driving, but it is against the law for them to text, read or post to social media using a hand-held mobile device while driving. In...
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Month: February 2021
Burglary charge in Mississippi
If a person is charged with a criminal offense in Mississippi, a conviction can result in jail time and can be life-altering. One of the more impactful crimes a person can be charged with is burglary. It’s helpful to understand how burglary is defined and some...
Commercial real estate and due diligence
Commercial real estate can play a pivotal role in your business. It can give you the space that you need to develop your goods and services, appeal to consumers, and ensure growth all at the right price. But the logistics of safely securing a piece of commercial real...
What can I recover from a personal injury claim?
Individuals who have been injured in a motor vehicle accident might be able to recover compensation for their damages so long as they can show that their injuries were caused by the negligence of another driver. Imposing liability, or showing fault, is the first part...
Here are some ways to challenge your drunk driving charges
If you’re facing drunk driving charges, then you’re probably being offered a plea deal so that the prosecutor can obtain a quick conviction and move on to the next case. But your future is more than just a case. It’s about your freedom, your finances, and your...
The unique risks of injury in a truck accident
Truck drivers face daily risks while out on the road for long hours under challenging weather and traffic conditions. Although truck drivers tend to be more attentive on the road than passenger drivers, when an accident does happen, the impact from the sheer size and...
DUI and implied consent laws
Being pulled over for drunk driving can be an embarrassing and painful experience. The penalties for a conviction of DUI in Mississippi, however, are even tougher. While all states have a standard of .08 blood alcohol concentration (BAC) for intoxication of adults,...