About Dianne Herman Ellis
Based in Biloxi, Mississippi, our law firm is dedicated to serving the legal needs of the Mississippi Gulf Coast and beyond. We provide representation in the courts of Harrison, Jackson, and Hancock counties, extending to surrounding areas upon request. Our legal practice focuses on Family Law, encompassing Divorce, Child Custody, Child Support, Modifications of Child Custody, Paternity, Youth Court actions, Adoptions, and other family matters. We also specialize in Criminal Defense, including felony defense, DUI, drug crimes, domestic violence charges, and other criminal matters, including federal crimes. Additionally, we handle civil actions such as civil rights cases.
Our firm is inclusive, proudly representing non-traditional and same-sex families. Our dedicated attorneys and exceptional staff are available around the clock to address your legal concerns. We also have an answering service to handle emergency calls at any time, ensuring our clients receive the support they need. To us, our clients are like family.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Mississippi Car Accident Laws
Understanding Mississippi's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
3 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
pure comparative fault
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$25K/$50K/$25K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of law does Dianne Herman Ellis specialize in?
Dianne Herman Ellis specializes in Family Law and Criminal Defense, including federal crimes and civil rights cases.
Which courts does the firm serve?
The firm represents clients in the courts of Harrison, Jackson, and Hancock counties, and extends services to surrounding areas upon request.
Does the firm represent non-traditional families?
Yes, the firm proudly represents non-traditional and same-sex families.
Is emergency legal support available?
Yes, the firm provides 24/7 support with an answering service for emergency calls.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Dianne Herman Ellis for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Dianne for a free case review
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