Dogs are great companions and serve as honorary family members in some Mississippi homes. However, not all dogs are properly cared for and trained to be responsible when around strangers or in unfamiliar situations. A dog can quickly cause a victim serious personal...

When a Gulfport resident goes to a business for shopping, banking, eating, or any other reason they expect they will be safe. No one ever expects they will be injured just doing something routine. Unfortunately, there are times when a person is unexpectedly hurt at a...

Every workplace comes with its hazards. After all, an injury can affect anyone at any time. However, some industries are more dangerous than others. One of the most perilous industries is construction. Construction zones have multiple opportunities for accidents, even...

Premises liability accidents can happen to anyone when property owners neglect to properly maintain their establishment in Mississippi. However, people with disabilities are at an even higher risk of suffering an injury when premises lack accessibility.  Property...

You may have heard of premises liability, but are you sure of the meaning? Knowing what you are and are not responsible for is an important part of owning any property. Not only does this help keep your visitors safe, but it can also help you avoid lawsuits for...

Many medical problems can come from slipping and falling on hazards outside.  In order to better avoid painful incidents or potential lawsuits, it is best to know what precautions to take.  Visibility at night  For dark places, it is especially important to be...

There are plenty of dog owners in Mississippi. Unfortunately, owners cannot guarantee that their dog will never bite another person. Other people may end up paying if a bite attack does happen. Today, we will take a look at some of the lesser discussed mental impacts...

One of the most devastating injuries you can receive in a Mississippi car crash or another catastrophic accident is a spinal cord injury (SCI). Why? Because your spinal cord, that 17-inch nerve bundle that runs along your back, serves as the information highway...

A recently published medical journal shows that a significant percentage of medical errors occur in places other than surgical wards. Many patients nationwide, including Mississippi, suffer personal injury as the result of misdiagnosis that occurs in doctors'...

Many consumers in Mississippi have to deal with the consequences of dangerous, defective or malfunctioning products. However, they might not be aware that even perfectly functioning products can cause injuries for which the manufacturer might be responsible. General...