Many states including Mississippi use a combination of strategies to reduce the risk of serious injuries and fatalities caused by drunk drivers. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that millions of people drive under the influence of alcohol annually. Drunk driving claims the lives of approximately 300 people annually in Mississippi with thousands […]
Most drivers have had the scary experience of briefly dozing off behind the wheel only to awake in a panic as one’s vehicle drifts off the shoulder of the road. Studies show that the average motorist is getting fewer hours of sleep each night. Driver fatigue is a leading cause of serious Mississippi auto accidents […]
If you are involved in a Mississippi car crash, you may be overwhelmed with pain and anxiety. The aftermath of a Mississippi car accident can result in financial challenges and uncertainty about the future, especially if the personal injury victim suffers serious injuries that result in long-term or permanent loss of household income. If you […]
Violations on the part of truck drivers are not new in the commercial trucking industry. Some drivers keep illegal driving logs, drive without the proper qualifications, use drugs to combat fatigue and commit other infractions like speeding. All these types of violations put other drivers at risk. Commercial truck drivers have a responsibility to operate […]
The destructive impact of devastating injuries and fatalities caused by drunk drivers was again brought home by a $11.8 jury verdict against a drunk driver who rear-ended the victim. The DUI accident related lawsuit provides a primer on the issues and impact of this type of personal injury lawsuit. The defendant in the case was […]
Most people in Mississippi are now aware that distracted driving is a leading cause of fatal car accidents. The significance of distracted driving as a cause of serious auto accidents in Mississippi and other states has grown at an exponential rate along with the growth of mobile phones and other wireless communication devices. Cell phone […]
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