Attorneys in Waveland, Mississippi
Waveland is one of more than 7000 Mississippi cities our directory tracks. Until we have verified attorneys with Waveland offices, this page summarizes the Mississippi legal information most relevant to local residents and links to the nearest cities where we list attorneys.
7,210
2020 Population
Hancock County
County
town
Place Type
3 yr
Injury SOL
Mississippi legal context for Waveland residents
Mississippi uses pure comparative negligence — recovery is allowed even at 99% fault.
The personal-injury statute of limitations in Mississippi is 3 years from the date of injury — one of the most important deadlines for Waveland residents to be aware of.
- Bar association: The Mississippi Bar
- Court system: Mississippi Judiciary
- County: Hancock County
- Largest counties in Mississippi: Hinds, Harrison, DeSoto, Rankin, Madison
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Waveland, Mississippi?
According to the 2020 U.S. Census, Waveland has a population of approximately 7,210, classifying it as a town in Hancock County.
Are there attorneys in Waveland, Mississippi?
Waveland has not yet been added to our verified attorney roster. We are actively adding attorneys across Mississippi. You can also use the The Mississippi Bar attorney lookup directly.
What is the personal injury statute of limitations in Mississippi?
Mississippi generally allows 3 years from the date of injury to file a personal injury lawsuit. Exceptions exist for minors, government claims, and discovery-rule cases.
Which county is Waveland in?
Waveland is located in Hancock County, Mississippi.
How do I verify a Mississippi attorney's license?
Check any attorney's bar status, disciplinary history, and contact information through the The Mississippi Bar.