3 things to document when your employees work with asbestos
If you have a business that requires employees to handle asbestos, then your employees should understand the risks of the job. However, you could still face a lawsuit because one of your employees was exposed to asbestos and is now experiencing mesothelioma and other...
What is vicarious liability?
Generally, business owners can be held liable for injuries that customers incur at their premises if the premises have not been properly maintained. But what happens if an employee injures a customer, and the injury doesn’t occur on their employer’s property? Could...
Misuse as a product liability defense
As a manufacturer of products, you take quality and safety very seriously. You aim to deliver high-quality goods priced at a competitive rate. If you produce goods, particularly at high volumes, then you may face product liability claims for injuries allegedly caused...
Guarding against toxic tort lawsuits
Toxic tort lawsuits, which arise when individuals claim injury due to exposure to harmful substances as a result of another’s negligence, reckless or intentional conduct, pose significant challenges to companies. These lawsuits can not only lead to substantial...
What is vicarious liability?
Generally, business owners can be held liable for injuries that customers incur at their premises if the premises have not been properly maintained. But what happens if an employee injures a customer, and the injury doesn’t occur on their employer’s property? Could...
Cosmich Unveils Bold Rebrand and Launches New Website to Reflect Nationwide Practice
Jackson, MS – June 6, 2025 – Cosmich Simmons & Brown, PLLC, now simply 'Cosmich,' is embracing a bold new chapter with a refreshed brand identity and a cutting-edge website. This transformation aligns with the firm’s national litigation practice and...
CSB Diversity in the Law Scholarship Awarded to Clarissa Ronquillo
Clarissa Ronquillo, a first-year law student at Mississippi College School of Law in Jackson, Mississippi, has been awarded the Cosmich Simmons & Brown Diversity in the Law Scholarship. The scholarship was presented by Partner, Amorya Orr during the MC Law Awards...
CSB Diversity in the Law Scholarship Awarded to Faith Hall
Faith Hall, a first-year law student at Mississippi College School of Law in Jackson, Mississippi, has been awarded the Cosmich Simmons & Brown Diversity in the Law Scholarship. The scholarship was presented by CSB attorneys Amorya Orr during the MC Law Awards...
Cosmich, Simmons & Brown Expands to California, Welcomes Lance Wilson and Reynold Martinez as Partners
Cosmich, Simmons & Brown (CSB) proudly announces its expansion into California, marking a significant milestone as the firm extends its reach from coast to coast. With this expansion CSB is thrilled to welcome seasoned attorneys Lance Wilson and Reynold Martinez....
CSB Diversity in the Law Scholarship Awarded to Clarissa Ronquillo
Clarissa Ronquillo, a first-year law student at Mississippi College School of Law in Jackson, Mississippi, has been awarded the Cosmich Simmons & Brown Diversity in the Law Scholarship. The scholarship was presented by Partner, Amorya Orr during the MC Law Awards...