If you were denied workers’ compensation benefits for a workplace injury, you have the right to an appeal. Our workers’ compensation system offers compensation for most workplace injuries. So don’t give up just because your claim was initially denied. What injuries are covered under Mississippi workers’ compensation law? Mississippi operates under a […]
If you were injured in an accident, and the judge dismissed your case, you can appeal the decision to a higher court. Or perhaps you won a jury verdict, which the other party appealed, and you want to have the verdict upheld. Either way, our attorneys can help. How long do I have to appeal […]
How much time do I have to file an appeal? The first thing to know about an appeal is you need to act quickly. This is especially true if you are the party who is appealing. In general, you have 30 days from the trial judge’s final judgment to appeal. Sometimes, before appealing, you need […]
Divorce is stressful, there’s no way around it. Many people stay in unhappy marriages for far too long, simply because they have heard anecdotes about how expensive, combative, and lengthy the process can be. This can be avoided through mediation, an alternative and less contentious means of ending your marriage. While not every couple is […]
Property division laws, the legal allocation of assets during a divorce, vary between states. There is no one standard for how money and items are divided among a divorced couple, so each case requires careful evaluation of the couple’s property and the state of the marriage. Although there is variation in property division proceedings, state […]
Mississippi was one of the six states that did not have a state lottery or sell multi-state lottery games like Powerball and Mega Millions. However, last year, Mississippi legislators approved a bill that provided for the creation of a state lottery and possible participation in multi-state games. Lottery jackpots have seen record highs in recent […]