Over 16,000 bridges are currently in the state of Mississippi, connecting people across the state and in neighboring states. While bridges are an integral part of our transportation system, they do not come with risks. The safety of bridges rests heavily on the skills of those who design and build them, as well as the…
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Should You Finish Medical Treatment Before Receiving an Injury Settlement?
You’ve been injured because of someone else’s mistake, and you’re pretty sure you’re entitled to compensation—but how much? If the insurance company is pushing you to accept a settlement even as you go through treatment, you’re not alone. Insurance companies save the most money when they get injured victims to sign off on a low…
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Why Witness Statements Are Important After an Auto Accident
While a car accident may feel like it lasts forever, it all actually happens in the blink of an eye. During that time, there’s only so much you can truly observe and take in—and it’s generally less than you think. How, then, are you supposed to prove what happened and get the compensation you deserve?…
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What Are My Rights as a Passenger in a Car Accident Case?
Being hurt as a passenger in someone else’s car can be a helpless feeling. While the driver of the vehicle you were in has their insurance to advocate for them, it might feel like you have no one looking for your best interests. If you were injured in a crash, you may very well be…
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Can Returning to Work Too Soon Hurt Your Personal Injury Claim?
After you’ve been injured, the stressors just keep piling up. Not only do you have the stress of the initial accident and your injuries, but you also have to worry about the medical bills that start coming in the mail. Even worse, you’re out of work, so paying those bills or any other bills seems…
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Holidays and Drunk Driving Accidents
The Christmas season is the time to see friends and family, plan the visits you don’t have time for throughout the year, and make memories that last forever. Unfortunately, the combination of traveling and celebrating means that impaired driving is a big problem during the holiday season. Even if you drive safely and stay sober,…
The Importance of the Accident Reconstruction Specialist for Your Case
Depending on the circumstances of your car accident and how much money is at stake, your attorney may call in a number of experts and specialists to support your claim. One of the specialists that may weigh in on your claim is an accident reconstruction specialist. Their advanced knowledge in car crash investigations and car…
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What Do Electronic Logging Devices Mean for Your Truck Accident Claim?
After a truck accident, it’s easy to get overwhelmed. Between property damage and bodily injuries, you’re likely on the hook for tens of thousands of dollars. However, if the crash was the result of someone else’s negligence, you may have options. With evidence from the crash scene and information from the truck’s electronic logging device,…
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Calculating Lost Income for Self-Employed Individuals After a Car Accident
It’s a devastating blow when a car accident causes you to lose out on income. It can be even harder for self-employed individuals. While those who are traditionally employed may be able to tap into sick leave or paid time off, self-employed workers generally have neither of those benefits. On top of that, proving your lost…
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Obtaining Fair Compensation After a Disfigurement Injury
Long after an accident has happened, you may carry the memories of it with you. For some, those memories come with physical scars that never fade. If you’ve suffered a disfiguring injury as a result of someone else’s negligence, you may wonder what your legal options are. Disfiguring injuries can leave you with lifelong pain,…
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