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Why Your Personal Injury Lawyer Should Have Trial Experience
/by Matthew MestayerWhen it comes to demanding compensation after an injury, having an experienced personal injury attorney fighting for you can make a major difference in the outcome of your case. However, not all personal injury lawyers are the same. One factor that sets a successful personal injury lawyer apart is their trial experience. Learn more about […]
What You Need to Know About Truck No-Zones
/by Matthew MestayerTruck accidents are a serious concern on the road, with devastating consequences for all involved. One crucial factor to consider when it comes to truck safety is the concept of truck no-zones or areas in which drivers cannot be seen. Understanding what these no-zones are and how to navigate them safely can help prevent accidents […]
Termite Damage in Landlord-Tenant Disputes: Who’s Responsible?
/by Matthew MestayerTermite damage is a common issue that can cause significant problems in rental properties. When it comes to determining responsibility for addressing termite damage in a landlord-tenant dispute, things can get complicated. Both parties have their own role to play when it comes to keeping properties termite-free, and it’s important to understand your rights and […]
The Dangers of Injuries from Hazardous Material Exposure in the Maritime Industry
/by Matthew MestayerMaritime injuries can have serious consequences for workers and their loved ones, especially when they suffer exposure to hazardous materials. Unfortunately, the very nature of maritime work means that some exposure to these chemicals is essentially unavoidable, so workers must know their rights and how best to protect themselves. If you or someone you love […]
Why Commercial Truck Driver Distraction is on the Rise
/by Matthew MestayerWhen you cruise past other drivers on the road, it’s common to see their heads tucked down, undoubtedly looking at their phones. But we generally expect better of commercial truck drivers—and for good reason. They undergo extensive training on road safety and safe vehicle handling and distracted driving flies in the face of all of […]
The Impact of Sleep Deprivation on Maritime Injuries
/by Matthew MestayerThe maritime workers of Biloxi play a critical role in the economy, both on a local level and a national level. However, maritime workers are also exposed to dangerous work conditions and grave risks that other workers never even think about. Sleep deprivation is a common part of life aboard a vessel, and it can […]
The Role of Expert Witnesses in Termite Litigation Cases
/by Matthew MestayerUncovering substantial termite damage in your home can be devastating, especially when you did your best to address an infestation and secure professional assistance. When professionals lead you astray and provide inadequate assistance, you may be able to hold them accountable through litigation. It’s likely that your Biloxi attorney will turn to expert witnesses to […]
Termite Litigation: What Homeowners in Mississippi Need to Know
/by Matthew MestayerTermite infestations are a massive problem for Mississippi homeowners. Termites are destructive and determined—a terrible combination when your home is on the line. In some cases, termite damage isn’t just bad luck; it’s the result of negligence or malice. If your home suffered termite damage because of a seller’s failure to disclose, a pest company’s […]
Long-Term Health Implications of Asbestos Exposure in the Maritime Industry
/by Matthew MestayerMaritime workers face a wide range of risks every time they report for work. Asbestos exposure is one of those threats, and unfortunately, it can have a profoundly negative impact on a maritime worker’s long-term physical health. Asbestos exposure is closely linked to mesothelioma, a serious form of cancer that generally results in death between […]
The Legal Nuances of Toxic Exposure Cases
/by Matthew MestayerOf all the dangers you may face, toxic exposure may be one of the worst—and yet, few people even know they’ve been affected until it’s years or decades later. Proving causation and liability are some of the toughest challenges victims and attorneys face in toxic exposure cases, and it’s important to be prepared for the […]