08/30/2024
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Located in Booneville, MS, Langston & Lott has over fifty years of experience successfully litigatin
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Founded in 1964, Langston & Lott, has fifty years of experience in successfully litigating on behalf of its clients. Located in Booneville, Mississippi, the firm operates globally, and has earned an international reputation as a firm that works successfully and tirelessly to win victories, often against very unfavorable odds. The firm's founder, Joe Ray Langston, worked hard to build an honest and
successful law practice serving the people of rural northeast Mississippi as a skilled advocate and successful litigator. The firm's senior partner, Duncan Lott, began practicing law with Joe Ray immediately after passing the Mississippi Bar in 1977. Duncan's son and Joe Ray's grandson, Casey Lott, joined his father's law practice after passing the Mississippi Bar in 2005. Thomas Cooley and Dustin C**t Childers, also members of the Mississippi Bar are also attorneys with the firm
Today, Joe Ray's legacy still thrives. With a focus on catastrophic personal injury, wrongful death, products liability and mass tort litigation, Langston & Lott enjoys a well-earned reputation as one of the state's most successful litigation firms.
Five Star Friday! 🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟
A big thank you to Desmond James for the review! We’re thrilled to have helped you secure a substantial recovery after your injury. Customer satisfaction is our top priority! 💼
Notable Settlements! 🚨
We’re highlighting some of our best results each week. This week we’re highlighting a $1.9 million recovery we obtained from the insurer of a propane company on behalf of victims who were injured in a gas explosion.
This is just one of many cases that highlights our commitment to the fight for justice. If you’ve been injured, don't wait, dial 8s!
📲 (662) 888-8888
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Located in Booneville, MS, Langston & Lott has over fifty years of experience successfully litigatin
How Can Clients Help Their Case?
💉 Attend all medical appointments. Missed appointments can weaken your claim’s value.
📞 Notify your legal team about upcoming medical appointments for strategic settlement demand timing.
Don’t Wait, Dial 8s ☎️
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🚗 Distracted driving is any activity that diverts attention from driving. It could be:
🔹 Visual Distractions: Taking your eyes off the road (e.g., reading a text message).
🔹 Manual Distractions: Taking your hands off the wheel (e.g., eating, adjusting the radio).
🔹 Cognitive Distractions: Taking your mind off driving (e.g., daydreaming, talking to passengers).
Remember: Texting while driving is especially dangerous because it involves visual, manual, and cognitive distractions. Stay safe and focused on the road! 🚦
If you've been injured by someone else's negligence, don't wait, dial 8s!
📲 (662) 888-8888
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Why Your Case Might Experience Delays: Let’s Break It Down
1. Reaching Maximum Medical Improvement: ⚖️ Before submitting a settlement demand, ensure you’ve achieved Maximum Medical Improvement. Optimal healing and ruling out unexpected surgeries pave the way for a fair and strategic resolution. 🌐🏥
2. Medical Record Delays: ⏳ Not all hospitals promptly provide records. There are steps you can take to overcome delays in obtaining crucial documents. ⚕️📑
3. Trial Delays: 🏛️ Court congestion varies, impacting trial settings. Understand the nuances that can help you navigate delays. Stay informed for a smoother legal journey. ⚖️📅
DON’T DO THIS if You’re in a Car Crash 🚗💥
1️⃣ Don’t avoid reporting the crash.
2️⃣ Don’t leave the scene.
3️⃣ Don’t forget to take photos & document evidence.
4️⃣ Don’t wait, dial 8s!
Stay safe and make sure you follow these steps to protect your rights! 📸📝
Don't wait, dial 8s!
📲 (662) 888-8888
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5 Tips to Prevent Distracted Driving 🚗
1️⃣ Put Away Cell Phones: Turn off notifications and keep your phone out of reach. Use “Do Not Disturb” modes while driving.
2️⃣ Plan Ahead: Set your GPS, adjust mirrors, and select music before you start driving.
3️⃣ Stay Focused: Keep your eyes on the road and hands on the wheel. If something urgent comes up, pull over safely.
4️⃣ Educate Others: Discuss the dangers of distracted driving with family and friends.
5️⃣ Lead by Example: Practice safe driving habits to set a good example for others.
If you’ve been injured due to someone else's distracted driving, don't wait, dial 8s!
📲 (662) 888-8888
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Damages Available After A Car Accident Injury
If you’ve been injured in an auto accident caused by someone else’s negligence, Mississippi law allows you to pursue compensation for both economic and non-economic damages.
Economic Damages:
💰 Medical expenses (present and future)
💸 Lost wages
🚗 Property damage to your vehicle
Non-Economic Damages:
🤕 Physical pain and suffering
😔 Emotional distress and mental anguish
👫 Loss of consortium/companionship
Have a claim? Don’t wait, Dial 8s
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5 Ways Alcohol Affects Your Driving
1️⃣ Reduced Reaction Time: Slower brain processing means delayed reactions.
2️⃣ Impaired Judgment: Increased risk-taking behavior.
3️⃣ Decreased Coordination: Difficulty steering, braking, and accelerating.
4️⃣ Vision Impairment: Blurred vision and reduced depth perception.
5️⃣ Drowsiness: Risk of falling asleep at the wheel.
🚫 Don’t Drink and Drive.
Injured by a drunk driver? Don't wait, dial 8s!
📲 (662) 888-8888
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National Purple Heart Day 💜
Today, we honor and remember the brave men and women who were wounded or lost their lives in service to our country. The Purple Heart is a symbol of their courage and sacrifice. Join us in paying tribute to these heroes.
: Voir Dire 📝
Voir dire is the process where judges and lawyers question potential jurors to determine their suitability for a particular case and to challenge any juror who they believe is not a good fit to serve.
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: Contingency Fees 🧑⚖️
Have you ever wondered how you could afford a lawyer for a personal injury or wrongful death case? The answer is simple: contingency fees.
🔹 No Upfront Costs: We don’t charge any fees unless we win your case.
🔹 Only Pay When You Win: Our fee comes from the recovery we obtain for you.
🔹 Risk-Free Legal Help: If there’s no recovery, you don’t pay a dime.
This arrangement ensures that our goals align with yours – achieving the best possible outcome for your case.
If you feel like you have a case, don't wait, dial 8s!
📲 662-888-8888
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🚗 5 Signs of PTSD After a Car Crash 🚗
Diagnosing and treating mental health problems after a car crash is as important as getting treatment for your physical injuries.
1️⃣ Reexperiencing Trauma: Intrusive flashbacks or nightmares related to the crash.
2️⃣ Avoiding Discussions: Steering clear of people or things that remind you of the crash.
3️⃣ Sleep Disorders: Nightmares, insomnia, or restless sleep.
4️⃣ Difficulty Focusing: Trouble concentrating on tasks or experiencing memory lapses.
5️⃣ Fear of Driving: Avoiding driving due to fear and anxiety.
If you recognize these signs in yourself or others, seeking help from a mental health professional is essential.
Don’t wait, dial 8s!
📲 662-888-8888
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: Class Action 📚
A class action lawsuit involves many people who suffered similar injuries from the same source. This type of lawsuit allows multiple cases to be combined into one, providing strength in numbers and a more efficient legal process.
Our firm specializes in catastrophic personal injury and wrongful death cases, including those involving trucking accidents, fires and explosions, dangerous pharmaceutical drugs, and more.
Don’t wait, Dial 8s
📲 (662) 888-8888
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Attention LPNs and CNAs in Northport, Alabama!
Our office is investigating whether Park Manor Health and Rehabilitation and Glen Haven Health and Rehabilitation are violating federal overtime laws regarding their LPNs and CNAs. If you or a loved one are a current or former LPN or CNA of these facilities, please contact our office.
📞 Call Today: 662-554-4000
4 Steps for Spinal Injury Claims 📝
Swipe to learn the steps:
1️⃣ Gather Medical Records: Include medical history, exam notes, plan of care, and test results.
2️⃣ Obtain Police Report: Get contact details, witness statements, and crash details.
3️⃣ Calculate Damages: Consider pain, suffering, and future medical expenses.
4️⃣ Contact an Attorney: Maximize your compensation with professional help.
We are here to assist you. Don’t wait, Dial 8s!
📲 (662) 888-8888
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: Expert Witness 📚
An expert witness is someone with special education, training, knowledge, or proficiency in a relevant field. Expert witnesses are common in both civil and criminal cases.
Types of Expert Witnesses:
- Consulting Witnesses: Help clarify and explain key elements of a complex case but do not testify in court.
- Testifying Experts: Appear in court and are subject to cross-examination.
Some examples include:
- Medical Experts
- Manufacturing Experts
- Engineering Experts
Need help with a legal case? Don’t wait, dial 8s!
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📢 Did You Know?
Myth: I have plenty of time to file a personal injury claim.
Fact: There are time limits, known as statutes of limitations, for filing claims. It’s crucial to consult an attorney promptly to ensure you don’t miss the deadline.
In Mississippi:
Intentional Torts (1 year): Harm caused intentionally is subject to a 1-year statute of limitations.
Negligence (3 years): Careless but unintentional harm has a 3-year statute of limitations.
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📢 Service Update
The AT&T cellular issue with our provider has been resolved. Thank you for your patience and understanding. If you have any further problems reaching us by cellular please contact us by land line so that we can address this with our carrier.
📢 Important Announcement 📢
Due to Hurricane Beryl, we are currently experiencing issues receiving calls from AT&T cellular customers. If you need to reach our office, please call us using a non-AT&T phone line (such as Verizon or C Spire) or a landline phone.
We will keep everyone posted when the issue has been resolved. Thank you for your understanding and patience.
A big thank you to Stormie Kelton for the wonderful review! 🙌 Thank you for your kind words and recommendation! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
🇺🇸 Happy 4th of July! 🇺🇸
Wishing everyone a joyous and safe Independence Day! Let’s celebrate the freedoms we cherish and honor those who have fought for our country. 🎆
⚖️ Who Can File a Wrongful Death Claim? ⚖️
Swipe to find out who can file a wrongful death claim in Mississippi:
1️⃣ If the decedent was married with children, the surviving spouse or children can pursue a claim.
2️⃣ If the decedent was not married but did have children, the children can pursue a claim.
3️⃣ If the decedent was not married and did not have children, the decedent’s parents and siblings can pursue a claim.
Although your entire family might feel the loss, Mississippi law only allows specific family members to file a wrongful death claim.
We are here to assist you. Don’t wait, Dial 8s!
📲 (662) 888-8888
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🏍️ Motorcycle Safety Checklist 🏍️
Stay safe on the road with these tips:
1️⃣ Wear Your Helmet
2️⃣ Check Your Bike
3️⃣ Respect Traffic Laws
4️⃣ Stay Properly Insured
Ride safe and stay protected!
📵 How Sending a Text is Like Driving Blindfolded 📵
Driving 55 mph and texting is like driving the length of a football field blindfolded. Distracted driving, including phone use, eating, or adjusting the radio, can have serious consequences.
Swipe to learn more:
1️⃣ Increased Risk: Higher chance of crashes.
2️⃣ Serious Injuries: Significant injuries and fatalities.
3️⃣ Legal Consequences: Civil liability and possibly criminal charges.
If you've been injured due to someone else’s negligence, don’t wait, dial 8s!
📲 (662) 888-8888
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🔍 Subrogation Liens: Key Points to Know 🔍
Subrogation liens can significantly reduce the compensation you receive for your personal injury claim. That’s why it’s important to hire an experienced attorney who is able to reduce or eliminate some subrogation liens. Here are the key points to know:
1️⃣ Subrogation liens allow insurers to recover costs from the at-fault party.
2️⃣ They prevent the injured party from receiving double compensation.
3️⃣ The insurer’s claim can take precedence over the plaintiff’s compensation.
4️⃣ Subrogation liens can reduce the net settlement received by the injured party.
5️⃣ Navigating subrogation liens often requires expert legal assistance.
Don’t wait, dial 8s!
📲 (662) 888-8888
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Did You Know? Car Crashes Are Among the Most Common Events Leading to Personal Injury Claims 🚗⚠️
Stay informed and proactive to protect yourself and others on the road. Awareness and responsible driving can significantly reduce your risk of being involved in a crash. Prioritize safety every time you drive!
Don’t wait, dial 8s!
📲 (662) 888-8888
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🔍 What’s the Next Big Mass Tort? Casey says PFAS 🔍
As more and more cases are being settled on behalf of water districts and firefighters, it’s only a matter of time before personal injury cases arising from PFAS exposure become a widespread and significant issue. Stay informed and be prepared!
Don’t wait, dial 8s!
📲 (662) 888-8888
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Injured due to negligence? At Langston & Lott, we provide free consultations, and if we take your case, we work on a contingency fee basis - you pay nothing unless we win. We fight for the justice and compensation you deserve while you focus on healing. Don’t wait, Dial 8s 📲 (662) 888-8888 🌐langstonlott.com #Mississippi #legaltips #tupeloms #triallawyer #personalinjury #fyp
#AskCasey | How do you prepare for trial? Eliminate distractions and prepare a Trial Binder. #trialprep #isolating #undividedattention #trialbinder #entirecase #jurselection
#LegalInsight | How Much Uninsured Motorist Coverage Do I Have? Protect yourself from uncertainties on the road. Explore the advantages of stacking your Uninsured Motorist Coverage for enhanced peace of mind. 🚗💡 #Mississippi #legaltips #tupeloms #triallawyer #personalinjury #fyp
Does Homeowners Insurance Follow You Everywhere? 🏠 It depends on the policy, but some homeowners insurance policies include personal liability coverage that can provide coverage to you for acts that occur outside your home. For example, if your dog wonders off your property and bites someone, your policy might cover it. However, there are always exceptions and exclusions. 📄 Tip: Always review your policy carefully to know what’s covered and what’s not. #Mississippi #legaltips #tupeloms #triallawyer #personalinjury #fyp
🚗💥 Did you know you don’t need health insurance to get treatment after a car accident? We help clients without insurance get the care they need by working with medical providers who agree to hold off on collections until after the case is settled. 🏥 If you’ve been injured and don’t have health insurance, don’t wait—Dial 8s! 📲 (662) 888-8888 🌐 langstonlott.com #Mississippi #legaltips #tupeloms #triallawyer #personalinjury #fyp
🚗💥 Why the 3-Second Rule is Crucial in Bad Weather! 🌧️Attorney Casey Lott reacts and explains the importance of keeping a safe distance and who’s at fault. #Mississippi #legaltips #tupeloms #triallawyer #personalinjury #fyp
#LegalInsight | How Much Uninsured Motorist Coverage Do I Have? Protect yourself from uncertainties on the road. Explore the advantages of stacking your Uninsured Motorist Coverage for enhanced peace of mind. 🚗💡 #Mississippi #legaltips #tupeloms #triallawyer #personalinjury #fyp
Things I Would Never Do as a Personal Injury Lawyer 🚫 1️⃣ Mislead clients about case outcomes: Honesty and transparency are key. 2️⃣ Pressure clients into accepting a quick settlement: The first offer is rarely worth accepting. We take the time to negotiate the best deal. 3️⃣ Fail to communicate with clients: You’ll never be left in the dark. We keep you updated every step of the way. 4️⃣ Prioritize my interests over the client’s: Your best outcome is our priority, even if it’s not the most lucrative for us. 📞 Need a lawyer who puts you first? Don't wait, dial 8s! 📲 (662) 888-8888 🌐 langstonlott.com #Mississippi #legaltips #tupeloms #triallawyer #personalinjury #fyp
Attacked by a Vicious Dog? 🐾🩼 In Mississippi, holding a dog owner responsible means proving the dog was dangerous and that the owner knew—or should have known—about the threat but did nothing to protect the public. If you’ve been severely injured by a vicious dog, don’t wait, dial 8s! 📲 (662) 888-8888 🌐 langstonlott.com #Mississippi #legaltips #tupeloms #triallawyer #personalinjury #fyp
What Happens When an SUV Crashes with an Ambulance? 🚨Stay tuned as Casey Lott provides his reaction and insight into this crash! #Mississippi #legaltips #tupeloms #triallawyer #personalinjury #fyp #reaction
#LegalInsight | 3 Must-Know Factors Before Choosing an Attorney🔍 1️⃣ Inquire about their experience with cases similar to yours. 2️⃣ Discuss potential outcomes tailored to your situation. 3️⃣ Dive into Google reviews for a genuine client perspective. The choice you make today can shape the justice you receive tomorrow. ⚖️ Have a claim? Don’t wait, Dial 8s 📲 (662) 888-8888 🌐langstonlott.com #Mississippi #legaltips #tupeloms #triallawyer #personalinjury #fyp
🚨 Attention: Have You Experienced Complications from Ozempic? 🚨 If you or a loved one has been prescribed Ozempic (semaglutide) and suffered severe side effects, it’s time to seek legal help. Our law firm is actively investigating cases involving Ozempic and its potential risks, and we’re dedicated to holding pharmaceutical companies accountable for their actions. If you’ve experienced any of the following after using Ozempic, please reach out to us immediately: - Pancreatitis - Kidney failure - Severe allergic reactions - Unexpected or severe gastrointestinal issues - Other serious health complications Don’t suffer in silence. Contact us today for a FREE, no-obligation case evaluation. Don’t wait, Dial 8s! 📲 (662) 888-8888 🌐langstonlott.com #Mississippi #legaltips #tupeloms #triallawyer #personalinjury #fyp
#AskCasey | What states do you practice in? 🌎 Our lawyers are licensed in Mississippi, Alabama, and Tennessee, but we can also be admitted on a case-by-case basis through PRO HAC VICE. Don’t hesitate to reach out to us for legal assistance, no matter where you’re located! 💼 📲 (662) 888-8888 🌐langstonlott.com #law #lawfirm #states #mississippi #alabama #tennessee
Why You Need a Police Report After a Car Crash 🚔 A police report is crucial, even if it’s not admissible in court. It provides your attorney and insurance company with essential details like the date, location, witness accounts, and contact information. Don't wait, dial 8s! 📲 (662) 888-8888 🌐 langstonlott.com #Mississippi #legaltips #tupeloms #triallawyer #personalinjury #fyp
#AskCasey | What’s the deadline for filing a personal injury claim? If you are not suing a medical provider or a Governmental entity, you generally have 1 year for intentional torts or 3 years for cases based on negligence. Have a claim? Don’t wait, Dial 8s 📲 (662) 888-8888 🌐langstonlott.com #askcasey #boonevillems #tupeloms #langstonlott #personalinjury
Pole Hits the Customer Not Once But TWICE! 😲⚠️ Attorney Casey Lott reacts! #Mississippi #legaltips #reaction #fyp #tupeloms
Nationwide is NOT on your side! 🚫 One of the biggest mistakes people make is assuming the insurance company has your best interests at heart. If they were on your side, they wouldn’t lowball you before understanding the full scope of your injuries. If you’ve been lowballed by an insurance adjuster, don’t wait, dial 8s! 📞 📲 (662) 888-8888 🌐 langstonlott.com
What’s a T-bone collision? 🚗💥 Casey explains the details of T-bone collisions. These types of crashes often happen at four-way stops and intersections. If you have been injured in a crash, don't wait, dial 8s! 📲 (662) 888-8888 🌐 langstonlott.com #Mississippi #legaltips #tupeloms #triallawyer #personalinjury #fyp #car #crash
Do You Have a Claim Due to Severe Food Poisoning? 🤔🍽️ If you’ve suffered from severe food poisoning due to a manufacturer’s negligence, you might have a claim against them. 🚫⚖️ However, if the manufacturer issued a recall and the retailer failed to remove the product, your claim might be against the retailer. 🛒❌ If you've developed severe food poisoning due to the manufacturer or retailer's negligence, don’t wait, dial 8s! 📲 (662) 888-8888 🌐 langstonlott.com #Mississippi #legaltips #tupeloms #triallawyer #personalinjury #fyp #foodpoisoning #recalls #claims
Founded in 1964, Langston & Lott, has fifty years of experience in successfully litigating on behalf of its clients. Located in Booneville, Mississippi, the firm operates globally, and has earned an international reputation as a firm that works successfully and tirelessly to win victories, often against very unfavorable odds. The firm's founder, Joe Ray Langston, worked hard to build an honest and successful law practice serving the people of rural northeast Mississippi as a skilled advocate and successful litigator. The firm's senior partner, Duncan Lott, began practicing law with Joe Ray immediately after passing the Mississippi Bar in 1977. Duncan's son and Joe Ray's grandson, Casey Lott, joined his father's law practice after passing the Mississippi Bar in 2005. Thomas Cooley, Dustin C**t Childers and Jessa Kate Christian, members of the Mississippi Bar, are also attorneys with the firm Today, Joe Ray's legacy still thrives. With a focus on catastrophic personal injury, wrongful death, products liability and mass tort litigation, Langston & Lott enjoys a well-earned reputation as one of the state's most successful litigation firms.