October 11, 2021
Auto Accident

Can You Sue a Teen if They Cause a Crash that Injures You?

Getting a driver’s license is a rite of passage for adolescents in America, but it can put them at serious risk of injury or even death. Motor vehicle accidents are the second-leading cause of death for teens in the U.S., and teen drivers are by far the most dangerous people on the road. Drivers ages […]

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October 4, 2021
Auto Accident

How Long Do I Have to File an Auto Accident Claim in AL?

If you were recently injured in a car accident that wasn’t your fault, your life may have completely changed. Not only is your vehicle damaged, but you may be too hurt to work. That means no paychecks to pay for your everyday living expenses, let alone your medical bills—which keep piling up. It can be […]

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September 27, 2021
Auto Accident

Can You Get Compensation if You’re Partially at Fault for a Crash in AL?

Most states in the U.S. allow people who are partially at fault for their crashes to still file personal injury claims against other at-fault parties, provided their level of fault is less than that of the people who injured them. This system is called comparative negligence. However, Alabama is one of four states that uses […]

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September 13, 2021
Auto Accident

Why Alabama’s Rural Roads Can Be Just as Dangerous as Its Highways

Driving at high speeds while surrounded by other vehicles is par for the course when you’re on a busy highway or interstate. And if you commute to Montgomery, Birmingham, or any other major city in Alabama, you undoubtedly experience frequent delays due to crashes. While we know that highways and interstates can be extremely dangerous, […]

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back to school and driving safely
September 6, 2021
Auto Accident

Driving Safety Reminders for the New School Year

School is back in session in Montgomery. A new school year means new teachers, new friends, new lesson plans, and even new dangers for parents, students, and drivers alike. Summer isn’t just a break from classes—it’s also a break from the daily routine that involves reduced speed limits, crossing guards, and increased traffic. When summer […]

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can you sue a drunk driver
August 28, 2021
Auto Accident

Can You Sue if You’re Injured by a Drunk Driver in Montgomery, AL?

Yes, if you’re involved in a crash that was caused by a drunk driver and you suffer damages, whether they’re injuries or pain and suffering, you can file a personal injury claim against the impaired driver. All drivers who use Alabama’s public roads owe a “duty of care” to other motorists, motorcyclists, bicyclists, and pedestrians. […]

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increase motorcycle visibility
August 23, 2021
Motorcycle Accident

How to Make Yourself More Visible While Riding Your Motorcycle Near Montgomery, AL

When you ride your motorcycle, you must be hyper-aware of potential dangers on the road. These dangers include loose gravel, fallen tree branches, potholes, ice, puddles, and oil spills, just to name a few. But all of these dangers combined still don’t add up to the dangers that riders face from inattentive and negligent drivers. […]

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driving tips for construction zones
August 16, 2021
Auto Accident

Safety Tips for Driving in Highway Construction Zones

There are more than 4 million miles of roads in the U.S., including 210,000 miles in Alabama alone. As with everything else, those vast stretches of rural roads, city streets, and urban highways require regular maintenance and repairs to be usable by millions of drivers. And while construction zones may seem like annoyances that add […]

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getting an alabama motorcycle license
August 9, 2021
Motorcycle Accident

Here’s What You Need to Get a Motorcycle License in Alabama

Whether you want to save money at the gas pump, have an easier time parking, or just experience the thrill of riding, purchasing a motorcycle can be an exciting event. However, you can’t just buy a new bike and immediately set off on a grand adventure—or even immediately start taking it to work. To legally […]

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Alabama motorcyclist
August 2, 2021
Motorcycle Accident

Alabama Motorcyclists Face the Same Laws but Have the Same Rights as Other Motorists

There are many reasons to ride a motorcycle. They’re extremely fuel-efficient, they can be parked almost anywhere, and they’re flat-out fun to ride. But as all riders know, there are also huge drawbacks. Riders have no shelter from inclement weather, no heat or air conditioning to make them more comfortable while they ride, and most […]

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