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Personal Injury in Jackson, Mississippi

Personal injury in Jackson, Mississippi and its surrounding areas is based on negligence. There are several different types of personal injury, and nearly all of them can be traced back to an act of negligence somewhere along the line.

If you suffered any type of personal injury, the Jackson injury attorneys at Richard Schwartz & Associates, P.A. are prepared to support you throughout every step of your case and to make sure you receive whatever compensation you are entitled to. 

Types of personal injuries in Jackson, Mississippi

You can suffer a Jackson personal injury under any number of circumstances. Usually your type of personal injury falls under one of the following categories:

  • Automobile accidents—The most common causes of personal injury are motor vehicle accidents of any kind, such as those involving cars, trucks, motorcycles, ATVs, and boats. It is possible to suffer minor injuries from auto accidents such as cuts, bruises, and broken limbs, or more serious accidents such as long-term physical or mental disability. There are many negligent acts that can lead to automobile accidents, including failing to follow speed limits, driving under extreme fatigue, becoming distracted by cellular phones or other electronics (including texting), and driving under the influence of certain prescription medications, alcohol, or illegal substances.  It would be ideal to locate a Jackson auto accident lawyer to help you if you have been involved in this type of accident.
  • Medical malpractice—Medical malpractice cases concern negligence on the part of our doctors, nurses, and other health care providers. Negligent acts by medical caregivers that may lead to personal injury include misdiagnoses or lack of diagnoses, mistakes in surgery, errors in dosage of medications or anesthesia, and failure to sufficiently monitor a patient’s health.
  • Product liability—When some type of consumer product causes you personal injury, it is likely that it can be traced back to negligence. A product may be unsafely designed, incorrectly manufactured, or sold/distributed without ample warning of the dangers associated with using it. Any type of consumer products could cause Jackson personal injuries, including household appliances, car parts, toys, electronics, and essentially an infinite number of others.
  • Premises liability—If you suffer personal injury due to unsafe conditions on a specific property, it is possible that negligence may have played a part. If a location is not properly maintained, or does not contain sufficient signage to warn you of any dangerous areas, the property owner is typically held responsible for any injuries you may sustain. Typical premises liability injuries include unmarked steps or changes in floor level, unsafe doors, windows, or furniture, malfunctioning elevators, and sharp edges.

Advocating for you

If you are the victim of any type of personal injury due to negligence, the injury and automobile accident attorneys at Richard Schwartz & Associates, P.A. can help you recover medical fees, as well as coverage for pain and suffering.

One call...that's all

One call is all you need to handle your Mississippi personal injury case. We are here to help. Call Richard Schwartz & Associates, P.A. at 1-800-844-1215, text 97325 (WRECK), contact us online, or email us to work with a qualified Jackson personal injury law firm.