No one expects to be arrested for driving under the influence. After all, you are very responsible with your drinking and believe you know your limits. You would never contemplate drunk driving. Still, there may come a time when you are pulled over by Mississippi...
When Mississippi couples want to get a divorce, they must show the court there is a reason to grant it. In most states, simply saying there are irreconcilable differences is sufficient. That is not the case in Mississippi unless certain circumstances are in place....
Late-in-life divorces of those in their 50s and 60s are becoming increasingly common. Referred to by some as a “gray divorce,” people facing a late-in-life divorce will have unique concerns in the divorce process, particularly when it comes to property division. Focus...
With the warmer weather, vacations and people of all ages heading out for various activities during the summer in Mississippi, many will consume alcohol. If they are accused of getting behind the wheel after drinking, it can result in a charge of driving under the...
Child custody can be an important ongoing topic and area of concern for divorced couples with children. Parents who share custody or have child custody concerns should be familiar with how child custody is determined and how it may be modified in certain situations....
The outcome of your divorce can set your financial stage for a long time to come. That’s why it’s imperative that you know how to competently navigate the property division process. Yet, securing your financial future is about much more than just fighting over the...
When an individual is facing a harsh sentence after conviction, they usually look at all possibilities to reverse or change the outcome, depending on the unique circumstances of their case. But the appeals process is lengthy and requires specific deadlines, and for...
When couples split up in Mississippi, they often do not consider all the financial aspects of divorce, especially when there are children involved. As the children grow, their physical, emotional and educational needs change, and some of these can be costly. While the...
Most people on the Gulf Coast were glad to say “Good-bye” to 2021. Many parties were held to pay tribute to the moment. Unhappily, in one such moment, a few party-goers let their anger get away from them, and a New Year’s Eve party in Gulfport turned into a shootout,...
For those facing a conviction or deciding whether to plead to a driving while under the influence charge, please know that there is a special consequence for those in our state. In our state, when one is convicted or pleads guilty to a DUI, they are required to attend...