Mississippi Accident and Injury Laws
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Welcome to FindLaw's coverage of Mississippi laws related to accidents and injuries, with a variety of articles to help guide you through some of life's unwelcome situations, such as car accidents and workplace injuries. Here you will find general information about how negligence is defined and applied to Mississippi civil laws; the statute limitations for civil actions; and how workers' compensation laws work. In addition, this section includes information about what to do after a car accident in the state, such as how long you have to report the accident and the minimum requirements for liability insurance. Click on a link to learn more about Mississippi's accident and injury laws.