Most drivers have smartphones, which means that each individual travels from place to place with a device that can cause distraction in a number of different ways. Many people lack the ability to avoid using their phones while driving, and distraction has now become a...
Personal Injury Law
What are the most dangerous places to drive in Alabama?
If you are an Alabama driver, you have experienced first-hand the traffic congestion, bad driving habits and poorly maintained roads that impact all motorists in the state. However, there are certain areas in the state that may be more dangerous than others. Accident...
How do you determine who is at fault for an accident or injury?
The aftermath of an accident can be complicated and overwhelming, and you may be unsure of how you can pick up the pieces and move forward after this type of event. If the incident that left you injured is the result of the reckless or negligent actions of another...
What types of damages can you claim through an injury claim?
The aftermath of an accident is difficult. In the moment that you suffer an injury because of the actions of someone else, you could end up with painful injuries, extensive damage to your property and other losses that impact multiple areas of your life. If you are...
Do you have valid grounds for a wrongful death claim?
The unexpected loss of a loved one is devastating, and it can leave your family dealing with various financial and legal complications. In addition to the grief you are experiencing, you may also find yourself with medical bills, loss of income and other issues that...
Can I sue a store owner after a slip-and-fall accident?
Slipping and falling in public can be much more than just an embarrassing experience. A fall in a public place, such as an Alabama store, can lead to injuries and other consequences that may not be your fault. In fact, you could be a victim of negligent maintenance...
Motorcycle accidents can leave victims with serious injuries
An Alabama motorcyclist is particularly vulnerable to injuries in the event of an accident with a larger, heavier vehicle. Even with a helmet and other types of protective gear, a crash can result in physical trauma that may lead to death or permanent disability....
How much can I get for my pain and suffering in Alabama?
No matter what type of accident you suffered – be it a car crash, a product liability incident or some other accident caused by the negligence of another – you will likely have many different kinds of damages that you can seek to recover through a lawsuit. You will...
Who is liable for the truck accident that left you injured?
Truck accidents often result in major property damage or serious injury for those in smaller vehicles. Semitrailers and commercial trucks are much heavier and larger than most other vehicles. Even a low-speed or minor truck accident can be devastating. You may be...
Loading a trailer the right way can save lives
Semitrailers and commercial trucks are heavier and larger than most other vehicles on the road. When these vehicles are in a crash, the result can be significant damage and injuries to occupants of smaller vehicles. For this reason, truckers need to be careful and...