Category Archives: Personal Injury Claims

Testosterone cream connected to heart attacks?

For the last several years it has been surprisingly simple for a man to report symptoms such as low sex drive, lack of energy or loss of muscle mass and be prescribed testosterone to correct any number of ills. Doctors refer to the condition as low t. Typically the treatment is simple enough, with the […]

It’s Cold Outside! Keep Your Home Warm While Staying Safe

The first week of 2014 saw 49 daily record lows set across the county.  A vicious cold snap brought the coldest weather in decades to the central, eastern, and southern states.  In Vicksburg, Mississippi, a low of 13 degrees was recorded, breaking the previous record low of 17.  In Meridian, it reached just 11 degrees, […]

A Profile on Mississippi Personal Injury Attorneys: Part II

How much do you really know about personal injury attorneys?  In Part I of this two part series profiling Mississippi personal injury attorneys, we addressed some basics about what a personal injury lawyer is, how personal injury law developed, how one becomes a personal injury attorney, and what a personal injury lawyer makes a year.  […]

A Profile on Mississippi Personal Injury Attorneys: Part I

Every day on your drive into work, you are likely inundated with advertisements for local personal injury attorneys on billboards and the radio.  While reading the paper at your desk, you probably catch a few more print ads from personal injury attorneys.  Later, when you turn on your television after work, you might well see […]

Jackson MS Personal Injury Attorney Says Mississippi May Soon Have a Youth Concussion Law

Tens of thousands of youth sport’s players are killed each year due to traumatic brain injuries, more commonly referred to as concussions.  Hundreds of thousands more are severely injured, requiring hospitalization.  Sadly, concussions among young athletes appear to be on the rise, with emergency room visits for traumatic brain injuries increasing over 60% in the […]

Jackson MS Personal Injury Attorney – Punitive Damages in Mississippi: A Primer

Generally, damages recovered in personal injury or product liability cases are intended to compensate the victim for the losses they have suffered.  Punitive damages, however, serve a drastically different purpose.  As the name suggests, punitive damages are designed to punish the party who caused your injuries.  Laws concerning punitive damages vary greatly by state, with […]

When Fun Turns Tragic: a Look at Amusement Park Accidents

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Amusements parks are engrained in American tradition.  The roller coasters, merry-go-rounds, cotton candy, and endless entertainment make a trip to the amusement park a joyous family occasion.  Sometimes, however, that amusement park trip takes a catastrophic turn.  Recently, a 52-year-old Dallas woman was thrown from her seat on the Texas Giant, a 14 story Six […]

Accidental Death Rates are on the Rise in Mississippi and Nationwide

Recent studies reveal two trends in accidental death rates: the overall accidental death rate appears to be climbing, while rates have plunged nationally for children and teens.  Studies reveal that the accidental death rate on the whole has been steadily increasing over the past few years, both in Mississippi and nationwide.  Accidental death rates are […]

Injuries in Youth Sports on the Rise in Mississippi

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Youth sports have become interwoven into American culture. Over 60% of all children play some form of sport outside of school.  This equates to over 4.5 million children in the U.S. playing a youth sport each year.  Many of these children develop high hopes of moving up to the big leagues.  However, for some, this […]

Innocent Father and Son Injured in High Speed Chase on Mississippi Roadways

Recently, a high speed police chase in southern Mississippi ended in a serious car accident involving an innocent man and his son.  Sabree Rashid, of Gauthier, says he and his teenage son are grateful to be alive after the high speed collision.  Rashid was driving with his son on a Tuesday evening in Biloxi.  He […]