Wrongful Death

You’re likely aware that it’s possible to suffer post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) following a violent crime that causes injuries and even a car crash. Did you know researchers have found that any acute orthopedic injury, like a broken bone or torn ligament, can...

If you trip, slip and fall at your favorite restaurant or grocery store, you could sustain a wide range of injuries from minor bruises to traumatic brain injuries. Depending on the circumstances of your fall, you may be eligible for compensation through a premises...

Sad truth: Everyone will trip (or slip) and fall at some point during their lifetime. While most slip-and-fall accidents result in nothing more than dirt on the victim’s outfit and a little embarrassment, there are times when these accidents can lead to life-altering...

Any time someone is killed by an at-fault driver, it's tragic. The driver may face criminal charges for their actions. The victim's surviving family members can seek compensation from the driver in civil court. However, when does it rise to the level of a wrongful...

Do you remember the classic Bette Davis film from 1939 called Dark Victory? Modern viewers are often shocked to see the leading character's doctor lie to her after an unsuccessful surgery to remove a brain tumor because he doesn't want her to know that she only had...

Federal safety laws require that child booster seats pass tests that simulate head-on collisions. However, there are many other types of collisions that can endanger little ones who are strapped into one of these seats. Nonetheless, manufacturers can decide what other...

People often think of wrongful death lawsuits as legal actions against people or entities whose negligence or reckless actions caused the death of a loved one. Maybe a doctor's malpractice or a faulty amusement park ride caused someone's fatal injury, for example....

A woman who killed another driver in a crash on Interstate 22 in Byhalia almost a year ago has been sentenced to a decade in prison. The crash occurred during a high-speed police chase through two counties in North Mississippi. The driver was charged with...

Charred bone fragments found in Fernwood, Mississippi, may be the remains of a teen who disappeared during a cross-country trip back in 1995. This was the third time investigators had searched the isolated Pike County property in the years since then.The 19-year-old...

If you've purchased a new car recently, it may well include technology that warns you of vehicles in your blind spot, dings at you if you start to drift out of your lane and even displays a miniature speed limit sign on the speedometer that reminds you how fast you...