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Pepper & Odom, P.C. provides high quality, effective and aggressive legal representation to the victims of negligence and recklessness of others. Our personal injury lawyers have represented thousands of clients in obtaining successful settlements and trial verdicts.
Our offices are in Ridgeland, Mississippi and Birmingham, Alabama that are fully staffed with lawyers, paralegals, specialists, and investigators. We are networked with nurses and medical doctor consultants to provide you with everything you need throughout your case.
Our personal injury lawyers have recovered millions of dollars on behalf of our clients! Car wrecks, 18-wheeler, motorcycle accidents, and more, we have worked hard to maximize our client’s benefits from insurance companies.
Our personal injury lawyers will deliver quality results-driven representation by making your voice heard.
Most Americans are living paycheck to paycheck and have no savings, according to Forbes. This is a real concern if you become seriously injured, especially because of someone else’s negligence. This happens to so many innocent clients. One auto accident can put someone out of work and cost them their job. Medical bills will mount along with other expenses. You may wonder where the money will come from to pay the additional expenses.
Our personal injury lawyers understand the pain and stress a car wreck can cause. Insurance companies will offer you a settlement, but is it the full amount you deserve? We believe you deserve better!
If you are involved in an accident because of someone else’s negligence, please do not hesitate to contact us. Our personal injury lawyers will start to work on your case right away!
We will learn exactly what happened by gathering evidence and negotiating aggressively with insurance companies that may take advantage of you.
The most common injuries from a car crash can include:
If we cannot settle your personal injury claim for what you deserve, we will fight for you in court.
What type of compensation can you get in Mississippi and Alabama after an auto accident? It all depends on the extent of your injuries. Every accident is unique, which is why we treat every case individually and compassionately.
If you have been hurt in a car accident, you may be able to get compensated for:
Contact Pepper & Odom today. Let us start the process for you.
The person who causes an accident is considered “at fault”. Mississippi is an at-fault car accident state. This law seems simple, but Mississippi has another law that can change the amount of money you may receive in a case.
If you have some responsibility for what happened, your compensation will decrease. The court figures the amount using the “Comparative Negligence” rule. It calculates what percentage of fault belongs to you and deducts that percentage from your compensation.
If a court finds that you were 30 percent responsible for the accident, then your compensation will go down by 30 percent.
Pepper & Odom will help you figure everything out and determine the best course of action to get you the most money you deserve.
The expenses keep piling up after you are in a car accident in Mississippi or in Alabama. The last thing you need to worry about is being harassed by insurance adjusters. They will try to pay you as little as possible on your damages. Remember the following tips when dealing with insurance adjusters:
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