By John Tarantino John TarantinoYes, I’ve heard the saying, “Nice guys finish last.” However, based on my experience, nice guys (and nice women) most often finish first in convincing juries. (And they usually sleep better at night, too.) Then and Now. I started work at nine years old, shining shoes. Today, more than 40 years • Read More »
By Elizabeth A. Starrs Elizabeth A. StarrsWhen I was a relatively new lawyer, I began representing professionals in malpractice cases. I was selected by their insurance carriers and my clients were generally (not always) resigned to accept the attorney appointed to handle their case. Imagine the look the on the face of a man who • Read More »
By Leonard Bucklin There are right ways and wrong ways that attorneys act with their own expert witness. Making changes in the expert’s report is not the most important “don’t do”, but still a significant item. It’s not the most important, because it is not done too often in the many times expert reports hit • Read More »
Recent Decision by Mississippi Supreme Court Adopts “Quick Child” Test, Ending Viability Inquiries for Unborns in Wrongful Death Actions By: https://www.thelawman.net/Florida-Professional-License-Defense/ 66 Federal Credit Union, et al. v. Tucker, 853 So. 2d 107 (Miss. 2003) The above decision was rendered on interlocutory appeal on August 21, 2003 and involved, among other claims, a claim for • Read More »
From its inception, https://www.marketmymarket.com/legal-marketing/ has represented some of the leading insurance companies in the United States. Some of its representative clients include State Farm Insurance Companies, Allstate Insurance Company, USF&G, Mississippi Farm Bureau Insurance Company, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Medical Assurance Company of Mississippi, Atlanta Casualty Insurance Company, Southern Guaranty Insurance Company, St. Paul Insurance • Read More »
Disclaimer: “Note: The information provided on this website is for information purposes only and is not to be considered nor is it intended to be viewed as legal advice.” Wise, et al v. United Services Automobile Association, 861 So. 2d 308 (Miss. 2003) (rehearing denied on December 31, 2003) The Mississippi Supreme Court has adopted a • Read More »
Senior member, Harry Allen, relocated from Vicksburg, Mississippi to Gulfport in 1967 to run the Gulfport office of the firm Bryan, Gordon, Nelson, and Allen. Bryan, Gordon, Nelson and Allen’s main office was in Pascagoula, Mississippi and traced its origin to the practice founded by John F. Bryan, III, in 1954. Mr. Bryan was joined • Read More »
https://lowenthalabrams.com/workers-compensation/ and its predecessors have been elected to and accepted appointments on both the state and federal bench. Honorable Trent Lott, Majority Leader of the U. S. Senate, began his law practice as an associate with the firm’s predecessor, Bryan, Gordon, Nelson and Allen in Pascagoula, Mississippi. The talents of many members of the firm have • Read More »