Truck claims
in Mississippi.

3 years

Three years from the date of injury under Miss. Code Ann. § 15-1-49.

Pure comparative negligence

Mississippi follows pure comparative fault — your award is reduced by your fault percentage but never barred outright.

Maximum recovery

Non-economic damages capped at $1 million under Miss. Code Ann. § 11-1-60.

Pre-suit notice

Notice of claim under the Mississippi Tort Claims Act required within 90 days before suit, with a one-year claim period.

Miss. Code Ann. § 15-1-49

Cite this statute when documenting your claim. Your attorney will work from this authority.

State practice

I-10, I-20, I-55, and I-59 are major freight corridors. Mississippi has strong precedent for FMCSA-violation-based negligence per se claims.