If you were airlifted to UMMC in Jackson after a motorcycle accident, hospital and air ambulance liens can take a massive bite out of your settlement money before you ever see a dime. A lien is simply a legal claim that a healthcare provider attaches to your personal injury case to make sure they get…
Understanding Who Foots the Bill After a Tupelo Semi-Truck Collision Key Takeaways: After an 18-wheeler crash in Tupelo, medical bills are paid through a layered system. Your auto medical coverage (MedPay or PIP) typically pays first regardless of fault, health insurance acts as secondary coverage once those limits are exhausted, and the at-fault trucking company…
Understanding How Mississippi Limits (and Doesn’t Limit) Your Recovery Key Takeaways: Mississippi caps only non-economic damages (pain, suffering, mental anguish) at $1 million under MS Code Ann. § 11-1-60(2)(b), while leaving economic damages like medical bills, lost wages, and lost earning capacity entirely uncapped. Punitive damages follow separate rules outside this limit. Crashes involving government…
At Mama Justice, we fight like a mother for every family who walks through our doors. Today, we get to do something a little different. Today, we get to brag on three of our own. We are proud and beyond thrilled to share that Miranda Rollins, Margo Friloux, and Peyton Moore have each been named…
When Blame Gets Complicated After a Decatur Crash Key Takeaways: Yes, a skilled Decatur car accident attorney can make a meaningful difference when fault is disputed, because Alabama follows the strict contributory negligence rule that bars recovery entirely if you are found even one percent at fault. This harsh standard sets Alabama apart from most…
Delayed Symptoms After Car Accident Cases Test How Memphis Attorneys Prove Fault Key Takeaways: The July 12 South Memphis head-on crash highlights how Tennessee’s comparative fault system determines who can recover after a collision. Under state law, a driver found 50% or more at fault generally cannot recover damages, so proving the fault percentage is…
Understanding Fault in Memphis Rear-End Crashes Key Takeaways: In Memphis, the driver who rear-ends another vehicle is often presumed at fault, but Tennessee’s modified comparative fault system assigns liability based on each party’s percentage of responsibility. The lead driver may share blame for actions like sudden stops or broken brake lights. Critically, an injured party…
If a careless driver runs you off the road and keeps going without ever hitting you, you can still get money for your bills through a no-contact motorcycle accident claim. You do not always need a physical crash to hold someone accountable. Getting forced into a ditch on Highway 45 is terrifying. You are dealing…
In Alabama, motorcycle claims are the hardest to win because of a brutal law called the one percent rule, also known as pure contributory negligence. This rule means that if an insurance company can prove you were even one percent at fault for your wreck, you are completely blocked from getting any money for your…