Brain Injury Attorney in Madison, MS
$2.3 Million Brain Injury Settlement. Over $300 Million Recovered for Mississippi Clients.
A brain injury changes everything. When that injury results from someone else’s negligence, you have the right to pursue compensation under Mississippi law. Coxwell & Associates has represented personal injury clients in Madison and throughout Madison County since 1980, and our case results include a $2.3 million brain injury settlement. We know what these claims demand.
We’ve recovered over $300 million for personal injury clients across Mississippi. That history reflects decades of focused work on the kinds of cases where the stakes are highest and the opposition is most determined. Virtual appointments are available, and we offer free consultations to Madison residents and their families.
Contact Coxwell & Associates today at (601) 265-7766 to schedule your free consultation with a brain injury attorney serving Madison, MS.Why Madison Residents Choose Coxwell & Associates for Brain Injury Cases
Brain injury cases sit at the intersection of complex medical evidence, long-term financial projections, and aggressive insurance company resistance. They reward attorneys who handle personal injury work day in and day out rather than rotating through a broad mix of practice areas. Our firm concentrates on personal injury and criminal defense, and that focus lets us apply practiced judgment to the evidence-gathering, medical documentation, and valuation demands that a traumatic brain injury (TBI) claim requires.
Our attorneys have been recognized by Super Lawyers, the National Trial Lawyers, and the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum. Our team carries over 70 years of combined legal experience, and our case results are publicly available so prospective clients can evaluate our record before making any decision. We also give back to the Jackson and Madison County community through contributions to local causes, including the Stewpot clothing and food program. Affordable rates and free consultations reflect our commitment to making skilled legal representation accessible to Madison residents who need it.
Compensation Available in a Madison Brain Injury Case
Mississippi law allows brain injury victims to pursue two categories of damages: economic and non-economic. Economic damages cover the financial costs of the injury, including past and future medical bills, rehabilitation expenses, lost wages, reduced earning capacity, home modification costs, and long-term assistive care. Non-economic damages address the human toll: pain and suffering, emotional distress, loss of enjoyment of life, and loss of companionship.
Mississippi follows a pure comparative negligence rule under Miss. Code Ann. Section 11-7-15. If you share some responsibility for the accident, your recovery is reduced by your percentage of fault but isn’t eliminated entirely. Insurance companies frequently try to assign fault to the victim to reduce what they pay. Having our brain injury attorneys in your corner can counteract those tactics from the start.
How We Build a Brain Injury Claim
To recover compensation under Mississippi negligence law, we establish four elements: the defendant owed a duty of care, they breached that duty, the breach directly caused the brain injury, and measurable losses resulted. Each element requires evidence, and TBI cases demand thorough documentation because the injuries aren’t always visible on the surface.
We gather medical records, police and incident reports, surveillance footage, witness statements, and accident scene photographs. When injuries are severe, life care plan projections prepared by qualified professionals help quantify long-term medical and care needs, a factor that can significantly affect the total value of a claim. When more than one party contributed to the accident, our investigation works to identify every source of liability.
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If you or a family member suffered a brain injury caused by someone else’s negligence, the time to act is now. We offer free consultations to Madison, MS brain injury victims and their families, and virtual appointments are available for clients who can’t travel. We’ve been representing personal injury clients in this area since 1980, and we’re ready to listen to your situation and tell you honestly what your options are.
Contact Coxwell & Associates at (601) 265-7766 to schedule your free consultation with a brain injury attorney serving Madison residents.-
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