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08/28/2026

More than half of recent vehicles with the highest driver death rates are small cars, sports cars or muscle cars.

08/26/2026

A gray divorce, typically couples who are age 50 and older, can be one of the biggest financial transitions someone experiences.

08/25/2026

Being arrested for a felony can be overwhelming, but an arrest does not mean you have been convicted — and you still have important rights.

You have the right to remain silent, the right to an attorney, and protections against unlawful searches and questioning. What you say and do after an arrest can also have a major impact on your case, so knowing your rights from the beginning matters.

If you or someone you love is facing a felony charge in Mississippi, take the time to understand what comes next.

Read more in our latest blog.

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Your Rights After a Felony Arrest in Mississippi Explained Holcomb & Johnson

08/23/2026

Could a past criminal conviction be holding you back?

A criminal record can follow you into job applications, housing decisions, and other parts of your life. But in Mississippi, some misdemeanor and felony convictions may be eligible for expungement under certain circumstances.

If you’re ready to move forward from your past, it may be worth finding out whether your record qualifies.

Learn more about Mississippi’s expungement law at the link below, or contact Holcomb Johnson PLLC to discuss your options.

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08/20/2026

How long does a felony stay on your record in Mississippi?

For many people, the answer is longer than they expect. A felony charge or conviction doesn’t simply disappear after a certain number of years, and even dismissed charges may still show up on a background check.

The good news? Some records may qualify for expungement depending on the circumstances.

If a past charge is affecting your job opportunities, housing, professional licensing, or your ability to move forward, it may be worth finding out what options are available to you.

Learn more in our latest blog.

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How Long Do Felony Charges Stay on Your Record in Mississippi? Holcomb & Johnson

08/20/2026

Could your Google search history be used in a criminal investigation?

Law enforcement agencies have begun using “reverse keyword” warrants to identify people who searched for specific words, names, or addresses connected to a crime. The practice is raising some big questions about privacy, probable cause, and our Fourth Amendment rights.

As technology changes, the ways evidence is collected are changing with it. Knowing your constitutional rights is more important than ever.

Check out this interesting article from the Associated Press to learn more.

If you’re facing criminal charges or have questions about your rights, contact Holcomb Johnson PLLC.

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Criminal investigators hoping to develop a suspect are turning to a powerful cyber tool by asking Google to disclose who had been searching for relevant information.

08/17/2026

A DUI charge can affect much more than your ability to drive.

Fines, possible jail time, license suspension, increased insurance costs, and a criminal record are just some of the consequences you could face after a DUI conviction in Mississippi.

But being charged does not automatically mean you’ll be convicted. Every case is different, and there may be issues with the traffic stop, testing procedures, or other evidence that should be carefully reviewed.

If you’re facing a DUI charge, knowing your rights and your options is an important first step.

Read more about Mississippi DUI penalties in our latest blog.

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Learn about Mississippi DUI penalties, potential consequences, and how a DUI attorney Gulfport MS can help protect your rights.

08/14/2026

A DUI arrest can impact more than just your criminal record — it can also put your driver’s license at risk.

In Mississippi, DUI charges can come with separate consequences for your driving privileges, including possible suspensions and ignition interlock requirements. That means there may be important deadlines and steps to take soon after an arrest.

If you’re facing a DUI charge, understanding your options early can make a difference.

Learn more about Mississippi DUI and driver’s license requirements in the link below.

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08/12/2026

After an accident, you may be wondering: Do I really need a personal injury attorney?

Not every accident requires legal help, but serious injuries, insurance disputes, denied claims, or settlement offers that don’t seem fair can be signs that it’s time to talk with someone who understands the process.

Knowing when to get an attorney involved can help you protect your rights and avoid making costly mistakes along the way.

Read more about when it may be time to call a personal injury attorney in the article below.

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Learn when to hire a personal injury attorney Gulfport after an accident and how legal representation can help maximize your compensation.

08/11/2026

A DUI charge can have consequences that extend far beyond one traffic stop.

From your driving privileges to your record and your future, understanding what happens after a DUI arrest is important. The Mississippi Bar breaks down DUI laws and what drivers should know when facing a charge.

If you have been arrested for DUI, don’t assume you have no options. An experienced criminal defense attorney can help you understand your rights and determine the best way forward.

Learn more in the article below.

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Mississippi’s Implied Consent, or DUI, law prohibit operating a vehicle while impaired by alcohol, drugs, or any substance that reduces a person’s ability to drive safely. The law defines intoxication as a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) level of .08 percent for adults, .04 percent for commerc...