Langston & Lott, PLLC

09/03/2026

When someone fails to act responsibly and you’re injured as a result, that failure may be considered a breach of their duty of care. ⚖️

Drivers, businesses, and property owners all have responsibilities to take reasonable steps to avoid causing harm to others. When that duty is breached and it leads to an injury, the responsible party may be held accountable.

And in Mississippi, being partially at fault doesn’t necessarily mean you’re barred from recovering compensation. The state follows a comparative negligence system, which can reduce recovery based on your percentage of fault.

Every case depends on its specific facts. If someone else’s actions left you injured, knowing your rights matters.

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09/03/2026

Wishing the best of luck to the Wheeler Baseball team this year! 

Special thanks to Casey Lott and Larry Nesler of Integrated Waste Consulting for donating cleats to the Wheeler Baseball Team. We thank them for their support!

09/02/2026

When more than one person is responsible for an injury, figuring out who pays can get complicated. ⚖️

That’s where joint and several liability can come into play. In certain cases, one responsible party may be required to satisfy the full judgment when another responsible party cannot pay their share.

Why does that matter? Because an injured person shouldn’t be left with unpaid medical bills simply because one of the responsible parties doesn’t have the ability to pay.

Understanding who may be held responsible and what sources of recovery are available is an important part of evaluating any personal injury case.

If you’ve been injured because of someone else’s negligence, give us a call.

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08/31/2026

Involved in a multi-vehicle accident? Comparative negligence rules determine how fault is divided and how much compensation you can recover. Learn how pure vs. modified fault laws impact auto crash claims.

Comparative negligence is a principle of tort law commonly used to assign blame and award monetary damages to injured parties in auto accidents.

08/29/2026

A serious injury can affect far more than the person who was hurt. It can change everyday life for an entire family. ⚖️

When a spouse loses companionship, affection, support, or help with daily responsibilities because of their husband or wife’s injuries, the law may recognize those losses through a loss of consortium claim.

These cases aren’t only about medical bills. They’re also about understanding the full impact an injury has had on the people closest to you.

If your spouse has been seriously injured because of someone else’s negligence, you may have rights of your own.

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08/28/2026

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Nothing means more than hearing from the people we’ve had the opportunity to represent.

Thank you, Brandon, for trusting Thomas Cooley and the Langston & Lott team to handle your case. We appreciate the kind words and are proud to have helped achieve a great outcome for you.

When you hire us, our goal is simple: handle your case with professionalism, fight for what you’re owed, and be there for you throughout the process. ⚖️

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08/27/2026

Big truck crash cases are rarely as simple as one driver and one company. 🚛⚖️

The tractor, trailer, and even the chassis may be owned by different companies. Add in the trucking company, its insurers, attorneys, and other potentially responsible parties, and determining liability can become complicated quickly.

That’s also why preserving evidence early matters. Black box data and other records can help establish what happened and who should be held responsible.

When we handle a trucking case, we work to identify every responsible party and preserve the evidence needed to prove the case.

If you’ve been seriously injured in a big truck crash, make sure you have a team that knows where to look.

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08/26/2026

After a vehicle collision, understanding your rights regarding compensation for medical expenses and lost earnings can impact your overall recovery. Knowing when a claim involves complex issues like permanent injury or disputed fault helps protect your financial well-being.

Expert accident resources built on real first responder experience from firefighters and paramedics.

08/26/2026

August is National Traffic Awareness Month, a reminder that safer roads start with the decisions we make behind the wheel. 🚗⚠️

Whether you’re heading to work, taking the kids to school, or traveling across Mississippi, remember:

✅ Put the phone down and avoid distractions
✅ Never drive impaired
✅ Follow posted speed limits
✅ Buckle up and stay alert
✅ Watch for motorcycles, pedestrians, and cyclists

A few extra seconds of caution can help prevent a crash and protect everyone sharing the road.

Drive smart. Stay alert. Get home safely. 💙

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08/25/2026

Negligent security cases are about more than where an attack happened. They’re about whether a dangerous situation could have been foreseen and prevented. ⚖️

Broken locks, dark stairwells, a lack of cameras or security, and a known history of crime can all become important when determining whether a business or property owner failed to take reasonable steps to protect people on the property.

When warning signs are there and nothing is done, the property owner may be held accountable for the resulting injuries.

If you’ve been assaulted or attacked at a business or apartment complex, you may have legal options.

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