Mississippi Drunk Driving Accident Lawyer
Drunk driving accidents in Mississippi continue to be a serious issue, causing significant harm to those involved. In fact, according to the Mississippi Department of Transportation, alcohol-impaired driving fatalities accounted for 28% of all traffic fatalities in the state in 2020. This means that drunk driving accidents continue to be a major problem in Mississippi, and one that requires immediate...[ read more ]
How to Avoid Receiving Less Monetary Compensation in Your Mississippi Car Accident Claim
If you have been involved in a car accident in Mississippi, it is important to understand how to maximize your chances of receiving fair compensation for your injuries and damages. Unfortunately, there are several common mistakes that accident victims make that can result in receiving less monetary compensation than they deserve. Here are some tips on how to avoid receiving...[ read more ]
Mississippi Drugged Driving Accident Lawyer
Drugged driving accidents in Mississippi also pose a serious threat, causing significant harm to those involved. According to the Mississippi Department of Transportation, drug-impaired driving fatalities accounted for a significant percentage of all traffic fatalities in the state in 2020. Drugged driving accidents continue to be a major problem in Mississippi, and one that requires immediate attention. If you or...[ read more ]
Mississippi Uninsured Motorist Coverage Accident Claims
Mississippi is a state in the southern region of the United States. It is known for its hospitality, culture, and rich history. However, like every other state, Mississippi has its fair share of uninsured drivers on its roads. In fact, according to the Insurance Information Institute, Mississippi ranks fourth in the nation for the highest percentage of uninsured motorists. This...[ read more ]
The Three Common Types of Personal Injury Cases
The phrase “personal injury” can be confusing. If you’re wondering what, exactly, a personal injury is, it is helpful to consider the types of cases that personal injury attorneys handle on behalf of their clients. So people who have experienced a personal injury are unaware that the harm they have suffered is a type of personal injury. If you recognize...[ read more ]
The Benefits of Hiring a Personal Injury Attorney in Mississippi
Personal injuries come in many forms, from slip-and-fall accidents to car accidents and all kinds of other catastrophes. Whatever type of personal injury you have experienced, you might feel confused about what to do next. You may also be concerned about what your future will be like, both in the short term and in the long run. Family and friends...[ read more ]
Truck Accidents Involving Hazardous Materials in Mississippi
A tanker truck recently rolled over and ruptured, spilling diesel fuel into a creek in Alton. The truck went off of the Homer Adams Parkway Extension as it attempted to navigate a curve in the road, and it rolled down an embankment to the edge of the creek. As the tanker rolled, rocks punctured it in multiple locations, and the...[ read more ]
Kellum Law Explains Mississippi Personal Injury Law
Last month, we shared information about several basic types of personal injury claims. You may have experienced an injury that is not one of the injuries discussed in that article. Your injury could also possibly give rise to a personal injury claim if you were hurt by no fault of your own. The first thing you must do after an...[ read more ]
Workplace Struck-by Hazard Lawsuit Lawyer in Mississippi
An employee at an Illinois workplace died earlier this month after he was struck by part of a machine. The man was an employee whose work consisted of traveling to various locations to provide repair and maintenance services for generators that were manufactured by his employer. OSHA is investigating the fatal accident. Many types of workplaces contain struck-by hazards. Each...[ read more ]
Workers Have Legal Rights When Injured in Mississippi
Some workplaces are more dangerous than others are. In any workplace, there is a risk of injury or death. Workplace accidents can cause injuries ranging from cuts and broken bones to vision or hearing loss, loss of a limb, paralysis, and even death. Some workplace injuries, like respiratory difficulties or carpal tunnel syndrome, can happen after long term exposure or...[ read more ]
