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Mississippi Personal Injury Lawyers
Richard Schwartz & Associates has provided compassionate and dedicated legal representation to Mississippi residents for over 40 years. Our team of experienced attorneys specializes in personal injury cases, including car accidents, truck accidents, and medical malpractice, recovering over $1 billion for clients statewide. We prioritize community involvement, offering pro bono services and supporting local charities while maintaining a client-centered approach that emphasizes integrity, accountability, and respect. With offices in Jackson, Tupelo, Hattiesburg, and beyond, we combine deep local knowledge with extensive resources to fight for maximum compensation on behalf of injury victims.
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Car Accident Claims Truck Accident Litigation Medical Malpractice Workers Compensation Wrongful Death Premises Liability Product Liability Social Security Disability
Details
  • Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
  • We have over 40 years of experience handling Mississippi personal injury cases
  • Our team has recovered more than $1 billion for injury victims statewide
  • Available 24/7 with offices in Jackson, Tupelo, Hattiesburg and Meridian
  • We work on contingency fees - no payment unless we win your case
  • Compassionate legal team with deep roots in Mississippi communities
What people say
Compassionate legal team Timely communication Successful case outcomes Dedicated support Exceptional client care
Services
Car Accident Claims
Our Mississippi car accident attorneys handle collision cases involving medical bills, lost wages, and property damage. With expertise in insurance negotiations and litigation, we pursue full compensation for clients across Jackson, Hattiesburg, and statewide. Our contingency fee model ensures accessible legal representation regardless of financial circumstances.
Truck Accident Litigation
Specializing in complex truck accident cases, our lawyers investigate liability involving drivers, trucking companies, and manufacturers. We handle cases with catastrophic injuries and wrongful death claims throughout Mississippi, leveraging decades of experience to counter corporate defense teams and secure maximum settlements.
Medical Malpractice
Our legal team represents victims of medical errors including surgical mistakes, misdiagnoses, and birth injuries. With deep understanding of Mississippi healthcare laws, we work with medical experts to prove negligence and recover compensation for ongoing treatment and lost quality of life.
Wrongful Death
We provide compassionate representation for families losing loved ones due to negligence. Our attorneys handle complex wrongful death claims against corporations and insurance companies, seeking justice and financial security for grieving families across Mississippi.
Premises Liability
Our firm handles premises liability cases involving unsafe conditions on commercial properties. We prove property owner negligence in cases ranging from slip-and-fall accidents to inadequate security claims, ensuring clients receive compensation for medical expenses and pain suffering.
People
Richard Schwartz
Founder and Author
With over 40 years of legal experience, Richard Schwartz established this Mississippi law firm dedicated to personal injury cases. He continues to mentor attorneys while maintaining active trial involvement.
Adrienne Aikens
Attorney
Specializing in personal injury litigation, Adrienne Aikens brings extensive courtroom experience to complex accident cases across Mississippi.
Patrick Wooten
Chief Executive Officer
As CEO, Patrick Wooten oversees firm operations while maintaining active participation in high-value personal injury and wrongful death cases.
Questions
Should I hire an accident lawyer?
Yes, to protect your rights against insurance companies and ensure fair compensation for injuries and losses.
Should I talk with the insurance company before calling a lawyer?
No, contact our firm first to avoid statements that might jeopardize your claim.
How much is my personal injury case worth?
Case value depends on medical expenses, lost income, pain and suffering, and liability extent.
How long does a car accident case take to resolve?
Resolution time varies from months to years depending on case complexity and insurance cooperation.
What if the at-fault driver is uninsured?
We can pursue compensation through your uninsured motorist coverage or other available insurance policies.
Do I pay upfront legal fees?
No, we work on contingency fees - payment only occurs if we win your case.
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