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Is Social Media Discoverable in a Civil Lawsuit in Mississippi?

IS Social Media Discoverable in a Mississippi lawsuit?

People often ask me: “Is social media such as Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook discoverable in a civil lawsuit?”  Surprisingly, the answer is yes. In fact, we give our clients specific instructions regarding what and what not to do with social media when involved in legal proceedings. To give you an example of the types of requests […]

Arbitration Agreements: Just Say No

In the last twenty years arbitration agreements have become increasingly popular in the United States. The agreements are pervasive across any contract between individuals and companies and have been promoted by chambers of commerce and better business bureaus across the country. The language has become standard boilerplate in contracts even though very few people who […]