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When a car accident in Alabama leaves you with serious injuries and property damage, you may wonder who pays for your medical bills and the cost of repairing or replacing your vehicle. Alabama uses a fault-based insurance system, which holds the at-fault driver responsible for the victim’s damages. However, to win a settlement, you must […]

Obtaining financial compensation for car accident damages in Alabama requires proving the other party’s fault and liability. You or your Montgomery car accident lawyer must present evidence, such as eyewitnesses or expert testimony, to establish the defendant’s negligence. The defendant will also have the opportunity to use various defense strategies. Being well-prepared for the potential […]

Alabama’s workers’ compensation program is “no-fault.” That means that in most cases, people who are injured working are still eligible to apply for and receive benefits even if their negligence contributed to their injury. The program is inclusive and covers many scenarios, injuries, and workers, but it’s only cut-and-dried when injuries occur on job sites. […]

Workplace accidents can happen in any industry. When injured, employees often face substantial medical expenses, extended periods of lost income, the potential for reduced earning capacity, and enduring pain and suffering. In 2022, private-sector employers in Alabama documented 33,500 instances of workplace injuries and illnesses. This equates to 2.3 cases per 100 full-time employees. If […]

The rideshare industry has transformed transportation in Alabama, with services like Uber and Lyft becoming widely recognized for their convenience and affordability in getting people from place to place. But as ridesharing grows, with 36% of Americans using ridesharing services, so does the frequency of related accidents. Given that regulations for ride-sharing apps are relatively […]

Regardless of the physical demands of your job, there’s a risk of incurring a repetitive strain injury (RSI) if your work involves repetitive motions or maintaining the same posture every day. While desk or office jobs may not expose you to risks like heavy machinery or falling objects, they can still lead to injuries caused […]

The trucking industry is the lifeblood of our nation’s economy, responsible for transporting goods that keep businesses running and store shelves stocked. However, this vital industry faces a significant challenge: road fatigue among truck drivers. Driver fatigue impacts road safety, endangering both truck drivers and other road users. Approximately 13% of all injuries and fatalities […]

New Year’s Eve is a time of festivity and reflection as people come together to bid farewell to the old year and welcome the new one. But it’s also a night when the temptation to drink and drive can escalate, posing increased risks on Alabama’s roads. While enjoying the night’s celebrations, it’s crucial to be […]

Car accidents are traumatic anytime they cause injuries or fatalities, but when the at-fault driver flees the scene, they become even more stressful and upsetting to the victims. Unfortunately, drivers flee the scenes of serious crashes for many reasons. It is possible they were driving without a valid license or insurance, or they may have […]

In recent years, the streets of Alabama cities have seen a new addition to their urban landscape – electric scooters, also known as e-scooters. These compact and convenient vehicles have surged in popularity, offering an eco-friendly and efficient mode of transportation for residents and tourists. However, as their numbers on the streets increase, so does […]