There is no question that social media outlets, like Facebook, Twitter, or Snapchat, play a major role in our everyday lives. People use social media to keep up with friends, post pictures, videos, and stay on top of current events. Social media plays such an important role in our lives,…
Youth court, often referred to as juvenile court, plays a crucial role in the justice system by handling cases involving minors. A pivotal aspect of youth court is its commitment to confidentiality. This principle ensures that the records and proceedings involving minors are kept private, which is fundamental for several…
Domestic violence is a serious offense in Mississippi. If you are accused of this crime, it is important to understand your rights. More importantly, it is crucial that you understand exactly how these alleged crimes are handled in the state of Mississippi. There are many types of crimes that may…
Divorce can be a challenging process, fraught with emotions and legal complexities. In Mississippi, like in many other states, divorce can be granted on various grounds, one of which is desertion. Desertion is a significant issue that affects many marriages, and understanding how it applies within the legal framework of…
Fully automatic weapons are generally reserved for military personnel in the United States, and any civilian caught with a machine gun faces serious consequences. Due to the rise in 3D printing and other gun manufacturing technologies, it is now easier than ever to “upgrade” a semi-automatic firearm to a fully…
Authorities in Jackson are attempting to crack down on carjackings with a new task force. With this new development, it is likely that more suspects will be apprehended by police and charged with felonies. If you are facing carjacking charges in Mississippi, it is important to review potential defense strategies…
In the realm of romance, talk of prenuptial agreements often carries a stigma. Some view them as cynical, even suggesting they cast a shadow of doubt over the marriage. However, the reality is quite different. Prenups are powerful tools that can strengthen relationships, protect individuals, and foster open communication. Here’s…
As with all States, everyone is equal under the law in Mississippi. This includes not only average motorists but also Councilwomen, sheriffs, and other officials. In the past few weeks, many of these officials have been charged with DUI-related offenses, proving that no one gets special treatment. These defendants arguably…
Many suspects exchange fire with police officers during pursuits in Mississippi. To some extent, it makes sense to shoot back at someone who is firing at you. However, things are very different if the person shooting at you is a police officer. The normal principles of self-defense may no longer…
Divorce is always a challenging process, marked by emotional strain and legal complexities. But for individuals who find themselves navigating this journey from behind bars in Mississippi, the hurdles can seem insurmountable. However, despite the unique challenges posed by incarceration, it is possible to sign divorce papers and move forward…