Being a victim of medical malpractice comes with a lot of decisions in addition to the suffering you may already be experiencing due to the negligence of a healthcare provider. Enough harm has already been done, so choosing the right medical malpractice lawyer is important to prevent further hardship.
When you realize you need a medical malpractice lawyer, finding the best one for your claim can be difficult—and risky. [Read more…]
This winter has been icier than usual, and that means the risk of injury due to winter weather increases. According to an article from AccuWeather.com, spills on frozen sidewalk and slippery parking lots are the start of legal battles all across the nation.
Slipping and falling can result in anything from minor wrist sprains to serious head injuries, brain damage, and sometime death. But how do you know you’re liable if you fall on someone’s property or outside a business? [Read more…]
Do you want to impress your special someone on Valentine’s Day? Well, a romantic trip to Memphis, Tennessee might just do the trick.
You can take your date on a tour of Elvis Presley’s Graceland and experience the history of one of our country’s most iconic musical artists. If you’re looking for more of a party, try stopping by Beale Street. Ripe with more than two-dozen characteristic bars, restaurants serving tasty local food, shops, and live music around every corner, the historic Beale Street is a lively place to spend an evening. You won’t run out of options here and certainly won’t become bored—it isn’t called the “Birthplace of Rock ’n Roll” for nothing. [Read more…]
With so many great places to boat around Southaven, Mississippi, including Horn Lake and the Mississippi River, finding the perfect water ride can be tough.
If you’ve been searching for a boat, you’re in luck: the North Mississippi Boat Super Show is almost here!
Head over to Southaven’s Landers Center Feb. 7-9 for an incredible boating experience. The schedule for the event is as follows: [Read more…]
As a proud Southaven, Mississippi business, we are always in search for the best local cuisine here and in Memphis. Luckily for us, we don’t have to go far for some of the best steak and seafood in the area.
The Mesquite Chop House is truly a Southaven and downtown Memphis, Tennessee, tradition, with a special menu that will bring you back again and again.
The Southaven restaurant is located just a quarter of a mile north of our office on Getwell Road at 5960 Getwell, Suite 119.
If you’re in the Memphis area, stop by the downtown location at 88 Union Avenue. [Read more…]
As a brain injury attorney in Southaven, Mississippi, I’ve seen firsthand the devastating effects that memory loss can have on a person and his or her family. Parts of the victim’s life may seem like a dream, or worse, as if they never even happened.
Fortunately, there may be hope for people with severe brain injuries. According a new study, listening to pop music can help patients with severe brain injuries recall personal memories.
A recent Daily Mail article discussed the new finding, in which researchers found that patients with brain injuries recalled a similar number of memories as patients without a brain injury. [Read more…]
Northern Mississippi and the Memphis metro area have experienced an unseasonably cold winter thus far, with more frigid temperatures headed our way.
With the cold come freezing rain, ice, and snow, all of which make driving conditions more dangerous than usual.
Recently, an auto accident caused by ice in Memphis, Tennessee, pushed three women to jump off an overpass guardrail, falling nearly 40 feet to the ground.
According to a report from WMCTV in Memphis, 47-year-old Pamela Byrd Davis was driving home late one Saturday night when she became involved in a multi-car pileup on the Walnut Grove Road-Humphreys Boulevard overpass. [Read more…]
As a criminal defense attorney in Southaven, Mississippi, most cases I see involving weapon or gun possession charges often are based in the misunderstanding of gun laws, be it by the carrier or law enforcement.
Last month, Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood attempted to clarify the state’s newest gun law, hopefully eliminating much of the confusion. Hood said gun owners with enhanced permits may take their concealed weapons to places like voting booths, government meetings, or state airports. [Read more…]
Hoops fever in DeSoto County, Mississippi, is well under way midway through December. Both the Southaven Chargers and DeSoto Central are about halfway through their seasons, battling for months on the hardwood.
For most of us in Southaven, we know the most important game of the year is Southaven against DeSoto Central, a true crosstown rivalry matchup. Whether you’re a Jaguar or a Charger, we want to get you hyped for this winter action.
Here are the upcoming Southaven-DeSoto Central hoops matchups: [Read more…]
Childbirth is an amazing experience for young mothers. Welcoming a new life into the world, holding your baby for the first time; the enthrallment with your new son or daughter is absolutely incredible.
Unfortunately for many new mothers in Northern Mississippi and Memphis, Tennessee, the experience of childbirth does not always end well. The matter becomes even worse when an injury has occurred due to the negligence or carelessness of the doctor or medical staff in the delivery room.
Birth-related medical malpractice occurs when a doctor, hospital, or other medical fails to use reasonable care. This may lead to injury to the mother or child ruing pregnancy or delivery, wrongful birth, or wrongful pregnancy. [Read more…]
