It is all too easy to let your emotions get the better of you after hitting a pedestrian in Mississippi. This can be one of the most shocking incidents a motorist can experience, and you may feel unsure of how to react. Unlike colliding with another vehicle, there is something…
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Potential Defenses to Fleeing or Eluding a Law Enforcement Officer in Mississippi
If you have been charged with fleeing or eluding a law enforcement officer in a motor vehicle, you should know that you face serious consequences. Felony charges are possible, and you could spend years in prison. However, you should also know that there are a number of viable defenses to…
How Does Mississippi Handle Armed Robbery?
Armed robbery is a serious criminal offense in Mississippi, punishable by imprisonment, fines, and other penalties. If you or a loved one has been charged with armed robbery, it is crucial to act quick and seek the help of an experienced criminal defense attorney who can provide you with effective…
Police Reform and Traffic Stops
Nationwide police reforms limiting traffic stops may contribute to a rise in dui fatalities in recent years. Since the George Floyd incident, subsequent protests and public outcry, police reform has spread to many states throughout the country. Although there is another clear reason for the increase, that being the increase…
Mississippi Road Laws: Mississippi Criminal Law Traffic Laws
By: Kevin Stewart and Lance Mixon, Law Book Co-Authors and Criminal Attorneys Near Me in the Magnolia State Mississippi state laws on moving violations are primarily traffic citation and release situations. On July 1, 2017, new road laws in MS went into effect. Your driving record is now in jeopardy of being…