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Tire Blowouts: A Serious Auto Accident Risk for Mississippi Drivers

Tire blowouts are extremely common and extremely dangerous. They cause over 23,000 motor vehicle accidents a year in the U.S. resulting in 500 fatalities. That is more than one fatality a day and more than 60 auto accidents a day. What Causes Tire Blowouts? Low tire pressure Worn out tires Defective tires Puncture in the […]

April 27, 2011/0 Comments/by LSadmin

Motorcycle Accidents: The Outdated Notion of the Outlaw Rider

Motorcycle Accidents

Despite the recent rise in the popularity of motorcycles, especially amongst professionals and celebrities, the renegade image of bikers is rapidly changing. There are still many who believe that those who ride motorcycles are mostly hoodlums and outlaws. This outlaw image is simply no longer accurate as most bikers are in their mid-40’s with jobs […]

April 26, 2011/0 Comments/by LSadmin

Teen Texting While Driving: Parents Are Last Line of Defense

Teen Auto Accident Rates

If you are a parent of a child old enough to own a cell phone or iPod, you probably have experienced the frustration of trying to get your child’s attention as they stare at their electronic device and type frantically with their thumbs. You repeat yourself several times and finally give up knowing your child […]

April 25, 2011/0 Comments/by LSadmin

Brake Failure a Leading Cause of Mississippi Tractor-Trailer Crashes

Mississippi Trucking Accidents

The deadly impact of a tractor-trailer collision with a passenger vehicle is a product of a combination of factors including the immense size of the truck, the weight of the truck, the speed of the truck, as well as the overall weight and weight distribution when considering the tractor-trailer cargo. These factors often form a […]

April 22, 2011/0 Comments/by LSadmin

Fatal Bus Accidents Prompt Review of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Audit Practices

School Bus Accidents

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is facing hard questions regarding its safety audit practices following two recent fatal bus accidents including a crash involving a tour bus in New York resulting in the death of 15 passengers. There are approximately 3,100 motor carriers in the U.S. and 433 currently are on “alert” status […]

April 21, 2011/0 Comments/by LSadmin

Excuses, Excuses Shifting the Blame in a Serious Semi-Truck Accident

Mississippi Trucking Accidents

Mississippi semi-truck collision cases can be complex and difficult because trucking companies have an enormous amount of resources and are frequently involved in trucking accident lawsuits related to injuries caused by their drivers and vehicles. The case of Canton Broiler Farms, Inc v N. Warren (Supreme Court of Mississippi 1968) 14 So. 2d 671 offers […]

April 20, 2011/0 Comments/by LSadmin

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Tire Blowouts: A Serious Auto Accident Risk for Mississippi Drivers

Motorcycle Accidents: The Outdated Notion of the Outlaw Rider

Teen Texting While Driving: Parents Are Last Line of Defense

Brake Failure a Leading Cause of Mississippi Tractor-Trailer Crashes

Fatal Bus Accidents Prompt Review of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Audit Practices

Excuses, Excuses Shifting the Blame in a Serious Semi-Truck Accident

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