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    Mississippi Workers’ Compensation: What Benefits Can Injured Employees Receive?

    Suffering an injury at work can be a stressful and painful experience. In addition to the immediate physical pain, you may also be worried about the mounting medical bills and how you will support yourself and your family if you can’t work. Fortunately, the workers’ compensation system in Mississippi is designed to provide a safety…
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    What Are the Grounds for Child Custody Decisions in Mississippi?

    When parents decide to end their marriage, deciding where the children will live and how decisions will be made can be the most challenging and emotionally difficult aspect of this process. Gregory D. Keenum has nearly five decades of experience helping clients with these complex family law issues. If you are involved in a custody…
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    How Does Divorce Work in Mississippi? A Step-by-Step Guide

    Divorce can be difficult, emotionally, financially and legally. Understanding the process in Mississippi can help you feel prepared and in control. Gregory D. Keenum PA, we have helped many clients navigate through the divorce process since 1979, providing clarity, compassion and expertise. Whether your divorce is friendly or contentious, our step-by-step guide will help you…
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    Understanding Mississippi’s Probate Process: What You Need to Know

    Losing a loved one is one of life’s hardest moments. Amid grief, families are often faced with questions about what happens to property, debts, and unfinished business left behind. The legal process that handles these matters is called probate. In Mississippi, probate is the court-supervised way of settling an estate, making sure creditors are paid…
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    Mississippi Spousal Support (Alimony): What Factors Influence Court Decisions?

    Dividing a life together can be complicated, especially when finances are involved. In Mississippi, spousal support, or alimony, is often a critical and sometimes contentious part of divorce proceedings. Courts weigh a variety of factors to determine whether support is appropriate and how much is fair. By understanding the factors driving these decisions, you can…
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    Understanding Child Custody Laws in Mississippi: What Every Parent Should Know

    When parents separate or divorce, one of the first and hardest questions is what will happen with the children. In Mississippi, custody decisions are always centered on the child’s best interests, not just what either parent wants. Knowing how courts look at custody can ease uncertainty, reduce stress, and help parents make clear choices during…
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  • How Mississippi’s Statute of Limitations Affects Your Personal Injury Case

    If you have been injured due to someone else’s negligence, timing can be just as important as proving fault. In Mississippi, the statute of limitations sets strict deadlines for filing personal injury claims. Missing these deadlines can prevent you from recovering compensation, no matter how strong your case is. Understanding how the law works and…
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    Why You Need a Will in Mississippi: Protecting Your Family’s Future

    Creating a Last Will and Testament is one of the most important steps you can take to safeguard your family and assets. In Mississippi, it not only directs how your property will be distributed but also ensures your loved ones are cared for when you’re gone. Without one, the state decides how your estate is…
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    What To Do Immediately After a Car Accident in Mississippi

    A car accident can turn your day upside down in an instant. In those first few moments after a crash in Mississippi, what you do next matters more than you may realize. Acting quickly and wisely can protect your health, your rights, and your chances of a fair outcome. Here’s a simple, step-by-step guide to…
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    How to Modify a Visitation Schedule in Mississippi

    Are you looking for ways to modify your visitation schedule in the state of Mississippi? Below, we will go into detail about how you can do that. There are different ways to do it, so figuring out which one works best for you can be very helpful. The Process For Visitation Modifications To modify the…
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