Recent Blog Posts
Distracted Driving Costs Lives
Every day, millions of Americans hit the roadways to commute to work, school, and other destinations. All too often, however, those destinations remain elusive, as collisions preempt a safe arrival. In many instances, human error is the cause of those accidents. In the unfortunate event that you have fallen victim to an accident that… Read More »
How to Find the Right Divorce Attorney
If you’re an average American, chances are you’ll be married some time before reaching the age of 50. If it’s your first marriage, there’s about a 40 percent chance of divorcing sometime thereafter. Roughly 800,000 people a year find themselves in this group. Luckily, three out of four people find love again, remarrying within… Read More »
Motorcycle Injuries and Fatalities
When Tiffanie Bell headed out on her motorcycle on one September evening in Jackson, she surely did not know that the ride would be her last. Tiffanie lost her life that night after another vehicle came dangerously close, leading Bell to lose control of her bike. The vehicle involved was gone by the time… Read More »
Social Security Benefits for Veterans
As an American who has served your country, do you now need some support yourself? If so, you are not alone. The Census Bureau reports that nearly 4 million American Vets across the country live with disabilities. Over a quarter of them are unable to be gainfully employed, and face serious limits throughout daily… Read More »
Have You Been Rear-Ended?
Rear-end crashes occur all the time. They sometimes result in no more than property damage, while in other situations minor injuries may occur. In more severe instances the outcomes can be dire. Such was the case one June 2019 evening in Pine Belt, when a Ford Escape careened into the back of a Volkswagen… Read More »
Dangerous Rail Crossings
Who could have imagined that driving through Copiah County could be so dangerous? But when a vehicle with two individuals crossed train tracks, it was struck by a train and dragged underneath for 50 feet. One person was killed, and the other was airlifted to a local hospital. A Common Problem It’s troubling to… Read More »
Thinking Outside the Box When it Comes to Divorce and Children
There was a time when divorce meant that single mothers took on the bulk of child rearing, while fathers showed up for weekend activities and wrote a check to cover child support. But nowadays the options for how to manage parental responsibilities in the wake of divorce are far broader, offering the potential for… Read More »
Mississippi Highway Fatalities
A chaotic scene ensued after a number of vehicles were involved in a significant collision on U.S. Highway just south of Scooba in June 2019. Several individuals were injured, and transported via ambulance or helicopter to nearby hospitals. More sobering is the news that three individuals from three different vehicles died on the scene…. Read More »
Deadly Mississippi Collisions
“Pray for this county.” Those were the words of Sheriff James Moore, of Kemper County, in response to two car wrecks over a two-week time period, resulting in 11 fatalities. The sheer shock and pain of fatal collisions can be overwhelming. If you’ve lost a loved one in such an incident, Derek L. Hall,… Read More »
Rollover Accidents
Any motor vehicle accident can be devastating, none more so than a rollover accident. The utter violence associated with a rollover incident is terrifying and, unfortunately, results in serious injuries and fatalities all too often. If you or a loved one are involved in a rollover crash due to another driver’s recklessness or negligence,… Read More »
