Category Archives: Auto Accidents

Driving in Jackson can be beautiful, but it also comes with risks. Some roads in the city are known for their high number of fatal crashes. The deadliest roads in the capital city are in both residential and commercial areas, each with its own hazards. Whether commuting to work or taking a road trip, being […]

Being involved in a car accident is stressful enough, but discovering that the at-fault driver has no insurance can feel overwhelming. Unfortunately, this scenario is all too common in Mississippi. If you find yourself in this situation in Jackson or anywhere else in Mississippi, knowing the right steps to take can protect your rights and […]

Being involved in a car accident is stressful enough without worrying about long-term consequences on your driving record. If you’ve been in an accident in Mississippi, you’re probably wondering how long it will remain on your record and what impact it might have on your insurance rates, employment opportunities, and driving privileges. At Giddens Law, […]

Every year, thousands of pedestrians are struck while crossing in a crosswalk in Jackson. Most drivers stop and help the injury victim in this scenario. However, a few drivers decide that leaving the scene of the accident is more important than assisting an injured pedestrian. When you are hurt in a crosswalk accident by a […]

Thousands of out-of-state drivers travel Mississippi’s highways every day. Interstate 55 alone carries over 50,000 vehicles daily through the state, with many drivers from Louisiana, Tennessee, Alabama, and beyond. When accidents happen on these busy roads, non-resident drivers often feel confused about their legal options. The short answer is yes – you can sue if […]

The moments after a car accident can be overwhelming, and your body may respond unexpectedly. Shock is one of the most common reactions – a complex physiological response that affects both your mind and body. While everyone experiences shock differently, knowing the warning signs can be important for your safety and recovery. Physical signs of […]

When an uninsured driver crashes into your vehicle, the impact extends far beyond the initial car accident. Medical bills pile up, missed work drains your savings, and repair costs stretch your budget to the breaking point. Accidents can derail your financial stability for years without proper car insurance coverage. Mississippi car accident lawyers regularly see […]

Hit and run accidents in Mississippi leave victims facing medical bills, vehicle damage, and uncertainty about their legal options. Each year, hundreds of Mississippi drivers experience the frustration and fear of being involved in an accident where the other driver flees the scene. It’s important to understand your next steps should be if you ever […]

When an Uber crash occurs, it is paramount that you are aware of your rights and take the necessary steps. This is how you protect yourself and get compensated for injuries or damages. Uber services have become popular in Gulfport, offering mobility and flexibility to the city’s people and visitors. Learning more about your Uber […]

Road rage and aggressive driving are becoming increasingly common on Mississippi’s highways and city streets. While these terms are often used interchangeably, they represent distinct behaviors involving the operation of a motor vehicle in a manner that can endanger others, with different legal consequences – especially when they result in car accidents. According to recent […]