The doorbell rings, and you peek through the curtains to see a couple of uniformed officers at your door. While many things may run through your mind, in truth, you only have a few options. The first rule is not to do anything that could worsen the situation, like...
Month: January 2022
3 essential clauses to protect you when buying a home
Purchasing real estate does not always go smoothly. Multiple issues could catch the unwary buyer out. That is why putting contingency clauses is crucial when creating the purchase contract. Contingency clauses allow you to back out of the deal if you need to. In...
What you could suffer after being hit by a drunk driver
You don’t remember much of anything after a drunk driver hit you in your Mississippi town. You were waiting for the light to turn green as you thought about what you wanted to make for supper. Then, nothing. You and your family need to consider what you want to see...
5 reasons a commercial lease could turn out more expensive?
When you enter into a lease agreement for business premises, you need to ensure you can afford it. It will be one of your biggest expenditures, and it may be impossible to make up profit lost due to poor calculations. Commercial properties can end up costing you more...
Why might a plea deal not be such a good deal as a defendant?
Imagine you are a prosecutor. You have a choice. You can risk going to court to prosecute someone, knowing that a jury or judge may rule against you and acquit the defendant. Or you could try and avoid court altogether by persuading the defendant to admit to a crime....
How do you prove negligence following a car accident?
Suppose you find yourself in a car accident involving a negligent driver. How do you go about proving that their negligence caused the accident where you suffered physical injuries or damage to property? Like all other personal injury claims, you need to show the four...