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BC Law
- Jul 28
- 1 min
Mississippi Law Prevents Prisoners from Changing their Name
Mississippi has enacted a law that prevents any person is person who is incarcerated from obtaining a name change. The only exception...
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BC Law
- Jul 28
- 1 min
Mississippi Enhance Penalty for Delivery of Fentanyl
HB 607. Effective 7/1/22 Signed 4/13/22. The Mississippi Legislature passed House Bill 607 that provides for an enhanced penalty ...
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BC Law
- Jul 27
- 5 min
More Rights for Mississippi Tenants
SB 2461. Effective 4/21/22 Senate Bill 2461 was enacted in response to a federal court order in Conner v. Alltin, LLC, No....
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BC Law
- Jul 27
- 1 min
2022 Mississippi Law Change for Venue in Intestate Estates
Each year in Mississippi the hundreds of are introduced making changes to existing law. Below is a Senate Bill that became law that...
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BC Law
- Jul 21
- 2 min
Can You Expunge a Felony in Mississippi?
In 2019 the Mississippi Legislature amended Mississippi's Expungement law to allow more felony convictions to be expunged. This change...
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BC Law
- Jul 13
- 1 min
Insurance Policy with No Beneficiary
Life insurance companies pay life insurance proceeds to the person or persons listed as beneficiaries. It can be anyone – from the...
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BC Law
- Jul 13
- 1 min
Do Life Insurance Proceeds go through an Estate and Probate?
As a general rule, upon the death of an individual any life insurance proceeds, bank accounts, mutual funds and retirement distributions...
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BC Law
- Jan 11
- 1 min
How Do You Claim Life Insurance Proceeds in Mississippi
In most cases claiming life insurance proceeds do not require judicial actions because a designated beneficiary is named in the poli cy. ...
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BC Law
- Jan 11
- 2 min
Does Life Insurance Proceeds Go Through Probate In Mississippi?
Does a Life Insurance Payout Go through Probate? As a general rule proceeds from a life insurance policy doe not have to go through...
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BC Law
- Apr 12, 2020
- 1 min
How Long Does It Take to Get a No Fault Divorce in Mississippi?
Mississippi law provide for an Irreconcilable Difference Divorce, which is often referred to as a No Fault Divorce. A no-fault divorce...
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BC Law
- Apr 10, 2019
- 1 min
Expunging Misdemeanors in Mississippi
Misdemeanor Convictions In Mississippi a misdemeanor is a minor offense that is punished with fines, probation, community services, or up...
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Bryant Clark
- Nov 9, 2018
- 1 min
DUI Expungement
A DUI conviction is more than a mere traffic violation and driving license suspension. A DUI can affect a person’s ability to get a job,...
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BC Law
- Sep 9, 2018
- 1 min
How to do a legal Name Change In Mississippi?
In Mississippi when a person get married or divorce a name change is simple and straight forward process. However, in other situations...
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BC Law
- Nov 28, 2017
- 1 min
Expunging an Arrest with no Conviction
The presumption of innocence is the bedrock of our criminal justice system. Presumption of Innocence is the legal principle that one is...
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Bryant Clark
- Jun 30, 2017
- 1 min
MISSISSIPPI IRRECONCILABLE DIFFERENCES (NO FAULT) DIVORCE
Mississippi laws provide two ways to get a divorce which are Fault-Based Divorce and Irreconcilable Differences Divorce (ID Divorce). An...
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BC Law
- Jun 28, 2017
- 1 min
Mississippi Handwritten Wills
A will or testament is a legal declaration by which a person provides for the transfer of his/her property at death. Most Wills are...
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