No one leaves their home in the morning and expects to become an accident statistic. Sadly, over 17,000 vehicle accidents and 100 slip and fall events occur in the United States every day. Personal injuries affect more than the injured individual. A tragic accident can alter the lives of everyone that loves an accident victim. […]
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Almost every aspect of society has been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Personal injury claims are already challenging to deal with so you may be worried about it will also have an impact on this. Many entities in Alabama have altered their operations including hospitals, doctors’ offices, insurance companies, and the court system. Given how […]
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If you suffered injuries after slipping and falling on someone else’s property, you may be entitled to compensation. Alabama’s premises liability laws allow injured people to sue the at-fault party and recover damages. However, you must be able to prove that the property owner was negligent in some way. Often, victims attempt to show that […]
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When people think about car accident injuries, they usually think about broken bones, lacerations, and head injuries. This is not surprising since these injuries are visible and people talk about them openly all the time. Rarely do individuals consider the mental damage that accident victims often experience. That’s why you may not know if you […]
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Driving at night is riskier than driving during the day even if you’re taking a route you know well. According to the National Safety Council, even though people only do a quarter of their driving at night, this is when 50 percent of traffic deaths occur. It is important for all drivers in Alabama to […]
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When a death impacts a family, it is usually difficult to handle. Survivors think of all the experiences they’ll no longer be able to share with the individual and how much their lives will change. Death can be even harder to bear if a loved one’s death was avoidable. If someone else’s negligence resulted in […]
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If you know a teenager who just got their driver’s license, you may hesitant about driving with them. You’ve probably heard that teens aren’t the safest drivers, and you may be wondering if you’ll be at greater risk of injury if you’re a passenger. Unfortunately, the facts show that teen drivers are more likely to […]
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Drunk driving and distracted driving get lots of attention and people generally know how dangerous they are. However, drowsy driving is just as dangerous even though people don’t talk about it often. A study by the National Sleep Foundation found that around 168 million American drivers admitted to driving while drowsy. Many drivers believe they […]
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Traumatic brain injuries are among the most serious accidents that can result from a car accident. They can occur because of a jolt to the head or when an object penetrates the brain tissue. Some TBIs are mild and the effects are temporary. However, others are severe and they result in bleeding, bruising, and long-lasting […]
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We’ve all slipped and fell at some point in our lives. In most cases, it’s due to clumsiness and our pride is the only thing that gets hurt. However, some slip and fall accidents are more serious. They result in injuries and they may be due to negligence on the part of an individual or […]
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