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On Behalf of Haug, Farrar, Franco & Ruiz, PLLC I Criminal Defense

Big Change in Criminal Procedure for MS Criminal Defense Attorneys

The MS Supreme Court on December 15th announced the adoption of a new set of MS Rules of Criminal Procedure, which will apply to all Justice, Municipal, County and Circuit Courts. The new rules go into effect July 1, 2017. Here’s a link to the rules: https://courts.ms.gov/

On Behalf of Haug, Farrar, Franco & Ruiz, PLLC I Legal News

Big Win in Wisconsin the fight against tort reform and caps on damages

“A Wisconsin appeals court ruled Wednesday that the state’s $750,000 cap on medical malpractice damages is unconstitutional because it imposes an unequal disadvantage for catastrophically injured patients.” http://www.courthousenews.com/wisconsin-court-tosses-cap-medical-malpractice-damages/

We’ve been fighting similar battles in Mississippi for years, although the Mississippi Supreme Court has not ruled on the constitutionality of these caps, some of which are listed below.

On Behalf of Haug, Farrar, Franco & Ruiz, PLLC I Workers Compensation

Can I get pain and suffering for injuries in a workers comp case?

Video Transcript:This is Jonathan Franco and I’m going to talk a little bit about what damages you have available to you in a workers comp case. A lot of folks want to make a claim for pain and suffering within a Mississippi workers comp case.

On Behalf of Haug, Farrar, Franco & Ruiz, PLLC I Car Accident

Car Accidents While On The Job-Handling Your Third Party Liability Claim

Unfortunately car wrecks can happen while you are on the clock. In those instances you have a workers’ compensation case and a liability claim against the at fault driver. The liability claim is often called a “third party claim”. If you find yourself in this situation, it is best to have a lawyer that is experienced in both workers’ compensation and personal injury litigation.

On Behalf of Haug, Farrar, Franco & Ruiz, PLLC I Car Accident

Car Wrecks Due to Drunk Driving During Mardi Gras: Legal Factors You Need to Know

Drunk driving car crash

Fat Tuesday is March 5th, 2019, and revelers across the Mississippi Gulf Coast will enjoy parades and Mardi Gras fun all day. This is a time for family and children to come together to enjoy being outside and soak in local culture.

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