At Shows Law Firm, our attorneys are experienced in criminal appeals and post-conviction matters. If you were convicted of a crime and are already confined, you still may have a right to appeal your conviction or sentence. Mississippi’s Post-conviction Relief Act allows you to challenge…
Read MoreIn Mississippi, many cases that don’t settle before trial are decided by our trial judges. That is, quite often, the judge may decided to dismiss…
View MoreIf you have been convicted of a crime, you might be able to overturn the conviction by appealing. Or, you might be a concerned friend…
View MoreIf you were denied workers’ compensation benefits for a workplace injury, you have the right to an appeal. Our workers’ compensation system offers compensation for…
View MoreIf you were injured in an accident, and the judge dismissed your case, you can appeal the decision to a higher court. Or perhaps you…
View MoreHow much time do I have to file an appeal? The first thing to know about an appeal is you need to act quickly. This…
View MoreDivorce is stressful, there’s no way around it. Many people stay in unhappy marriages for far too long, simply because they have heard anecdotes about…
View MoreProperty division laws, the legal allocation of assets during a divorce, vary between states. There is no one standard for how money and items are…
View MoreMississippi was one of the six states that did not have a state lottery or sell multi-state lottery games like Powerball and Mega Millions. However,…
View MoreWhile most child custody cases arise in a divorce between parents, many other cases involve a nonparent’s right to custody over a minor child. Nonparental…
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