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...
Car Wrecks
Christmas 2020: Yet another deadly holiday weekend
Unfortunately, this time of year often proves dangerous and deadly to those on the road. This goes for those who decide to drive drunk and for those that just happen to occupy the road at the same time. This time of year is simply the combination of increased revelry...
Don’t let spinal cord injury damages ruin you
A serious car accident can leave devastation in its wake. For some accident victims, this means suffering an injury to the head or neck that can be debilitating and painful. Recovering from these injuries can be challenging and limiting, not to mention costly. That’s...
Mississippi CRASH team essential to accident investigations
A news report of a recent accident involving pedestrians who were struck by a motor vehicle provides only a few details about how the accident occurred. Three pedestrians, all teenaged males, were struck by a single vehicle in Pearl River County, and two of the boys...
Talk to your teens about distracted driving
Getting their driver’s license is a right of passage for many teenagers in Meridian, and once licensed, teens may be very eager to get behind the wheel. However, teens do not have the driving experience or maturity that older drivers have. This could lead them to take...
Accident reconstruction team assigned to fatal Biloxi accident
Many news reports of automobile accidents end with the cryptic phrase, “The accident remains under investigation.” Many people undoubted read that sentence without knowing anything about what it means. How is an accident investigated? Who does the investigation? A...
What happens if I’m partially at fault for my accident?
In order to succeed on a personal injury claim, you need to prove that another individual acted negligently, and that that negligence caused the car accident in question and your injuries. This usually means presenting evidence that shows that the defendant was...
Negligence may lead to a dangerous car accident
Driving is a common activity that many Meridian residents use to get to their jobs, schools, and homes. Without personal vehicles, most people would not be able to live their lives as they choose. However, even though driving is a regular daily activity, not everyone...
Do convertibles roll over often?
It’s frightening to think about a rollover accident when you’re riding in a convertible. You’re suddenly very conscious of how exposed you are. But how common are these accidents? The truth is that they don’t happen often. A convertible tends to be low to the ground...
The dangers or road rage
82% of U.S. drivers admitted having been guilty of road rage or aggressive driving with the last 12 months, according to a report from insurance site The Zebra. Honking your horn, swearing, screaming, smashing your fists on the steering wheel or sticking your middle...