Types of Injuries
Different accidents result in various injuries, which can cause diverse challenges, expenses, and disruptions to daily life. While physical pain is often the most immediate concern, financial and emotional strain can be equally overwhelming. Medical treatment, time away from work, and ongoing rehabilitation can quickly create a financial burden that lingers long after the injury […]
What To Do After an Accident Injury
Accidents can disrupt every aspect of life within seconds. After the immediate shock and confusion, you face medical appointments, insurance calls, and mounting expenses in the following days. Handling these matters without proper guidance can result in missed opportunities to preserve evidence, protect your rights, or secure the financial support you need. What you should […]
Concussion Injuries in MS Vehicle Accidents
Vehicle accidents cause approximately 28% of concussions and other traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) in the United States, according to the CDC. Concussions, while often described as mild brain injuries, can lead to serious long-term effects, especially when not promptly addressed. In Mississippi, the number of vehicle accidents continues to rise, making it increasingly important for […]
Motorcycle Safety Awareness
As the end of summer approaches and cooler weather is on the way, motorcyclists across Mississippi are excited to hit the road. The Mississippi Motorcycle Accident Attorneys at Langston & Lott, PLLC discuss motorcycle accidents, protective measures riders can take, and when to call a Mississippi motorcycle crash lawyer for help. Motorcycle Accident Facts Motorcycles provide a […]
What Happens if Multiple Parties Are at Fault in an Accident?
When multiple parties are in an accident, it can be challenging to determine liability. If there was more than one party to blame for your personal injury, you can hold each of them accountable in a lawsuit. However, you cannot recover more than the total amount of your damages. Instead, each responsible party must pay […]
How Does Social Media Impact Personal Injury Cases?
When you file a personal injury claim, the defendant’s insurance company will scrutinize every aspect of your case. An insurer’s goal is to limit or deny your compensation. It will use any available tactic to protect its financial interests. One of the most effective tactics involves using your own words from social media against you. […]
What is the Statute of Limitations for Personal Injury Claims?
If you have suffered an injury in an accident, time may not be on your side, especially regarding your legal rights. The statute of limitations is a law that sets a strict deadline for filing a personal injury lawsuit. If you miss that deadline, you may lose your chance to recover compensation, no matter how […]
Can I Change My Lawyer During a Case?
Sometimes, your relationship with your personal injury attorney may not be working. Whether you are not getting along with them personally or do not believe that your personal injury attorney is diligently handling your case, there are instances where you need to make a change. Your personal injury attorney represents you because you signed an […]
Seeking Punitive Damages: When and How You Can Seek Punitive Damages in Personal Injury Cases
If you’ve been injured in an accident, you may already know that you can seek compensation for damages to help replace any income lost due to the incident, medical expenses, and even pain and suffering. But what about punitive damages? Seasoned representation from a Mississippi car accident lawyer can help you determine if your case qualifies for punitive […]
Can There Be Multiple Parties Liable in a Truck Accident?
A truck accident can be complex and devastating events, often leading to severe injuries and significant property damage. One key aspect that affects the outcome of a truck accident claim is the potential involvement of multiple liable parties. The Mississippi Truck Accident Attorneys at Langston & Lott, PLLC, explore who may be held responsible in a […]