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...
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...
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...
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...
Homes in Mississippi and throughout the country tend to be easier to sell when they look their best both inside and out. Those who are getting ready to sell their properties will want to ensure that it has plenty of curb appeal and that there are no obvious defects...
Anywho who holds a Mississippi driver's license and a set of car keys knows that drinking and driving are a horrible mix. But what exactly does alcohol do to alter a person's ability to successfully and safely operate a motorized vehicle? Here are just three ways that...
Many drivers in various areas of the country assume that their roads are some of the most unsafe in the country. While it’s true that every area has its fair share of unsafe drivers, there are some specific statistics that show that Mississippi drivers have some very...
Commercial real estate law in Mississippi requires attention to detail and dealing with enormous amounts of data. Realtors and attorneys deal with lease abstractions, zoning regulations, appraisals, tax reports, offering memoranda, ownership history records and many...
It appears that drunk driving rates are on the decline in Mississippi, and the police attribute it to their own efforts to enforce safety-related laws all over the state. They described the findings as “rewarding” and said that, to them, nothing was more important...
Most people know that getting behind the wheel after having an alcoholic beverage could put them at risk for an arrest or for causing a crash. Drunk drivers cause crashes every day that lead to property damage, injuries and even death. However, people don't...
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Meridian, MS 39301
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Witherspoon & Compton, LLC is the oldest, continuously operated law firm in Meridian and East Central Mississippi, having been established in 1956. The firm continues to provide quality legal services in the areas of general practice as well as litigation in both state and federal courts…
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