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Mississippi Cracks Down on Squatting with New "Real Property Owners Protection Act"
Effective July 1, 2025, Mississippi’s HB 1200 aims to protect property owners from unlawful occupation and fraud. The Mississippi...
BC Law
May 142 min read
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Addressing Mental Health In Mississippi;
Mississippi has enacted "The Mississippi Collaborative Response To Mental Health Act" and: · Requires each municipal and county law...
BC Law
Jun 14, 20242 min read
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Life Insurance Benefits in Mississippi: What Happens When There's No Named Beneficiary
Life insurance is a critical financial tool designed to provide security and peace of mind to policyholders and their loved ones....
BC Law
Jun 14, 20243 min read
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Not in Mississippi: New Pornographic Regulation
Mississippi now regulates pornographic media exposure to children in K‑12 and state agencies by: requiring a vendor or other person or...
BC Law
Aug 23, 20231 min read
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Teachers with Guns: Mississippi School Safety Guardian Program
The State of Mississippi recently established the "Mississippi School Safety Guardian Program" the in the Office of Homeland Security...
BC Law
Aug 23, 20233 min read
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Mississippi Makes It Easier to Adopt an Adult
Senate Bill 2263 authorizes chancellors to waive certain petition and procedural requirements in the case of the adoption of an adult....
BC Law
Jul 28, 20221 min read
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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...
BC Law
Jul 28, 20221 min read
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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 ...
BC Law
Jul 27, 20221 min read
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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....
BC Law
Jul 27, 20225 min read
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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...
BC Law
Jul 27, 20221 min read
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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...
BC Law
Jul 21, 20222 min read
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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...
BC Law
Jul 13, 20221 min read
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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...
BC Law
Jul 13, 20221 min read
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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. ...
BC Law
Jan 11, 20221 min read
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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...
BC Law
Jan 11, 20222 min read
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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...
BC Law
Apr 12, 20201 min read
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Expunging Misdemeanors in Mississippi
Misdemeanor Convictions In Mississippi a misdemeanor is a minor offense that is punished with fines, probation, community services, or up...
BC Law
Apr 10, 20191 min read
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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,...
Bryant Clark
Nov 9, 20181 min read
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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...
BC Law
Sep 8, 20181 min read
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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...
BC Law
Nov 28, 20171 min read
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