June 17, 2024
Auto Accident FAQ

Who Is At Fault in a Rollover Accident?

Rollover accidents are some of the most terrifying and devastating car crashes imaginable. The force and angle of the crash often result in serious injuries or fatalities as well as lasting emotional scars. If you’re hurt in a crash due to another person’s actions, knowing who is at fault can help you recover fair compensation […]

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June 10, 2024
FAQ

What Are the Dog Leash and Dog Bite Laws of Alabama?

Dog ownership is a serious responsibility in Alabama, with rules governing leash requirements and owner liability if dogs attack or bite. When a visitor who is legally on a property is bitten by an unprovoked dog, the dog’s owner can be held responsible for medical bills and other damages. Understanding the state’s regulations and your […]

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June 3, 2024
FAQ

Are Grocery Stores Liable for Selling Contaminated Food?

When you head to the grocery store to buy food for your family, you should be able to trust that the items on the shelves are safe for consumption. Unfortunately, lapses in food safety protocols can lead to dangerous contamination incidents, putting unsuspecting consumers at risk of serious food-borne illnesses. In 2020, for instance, more […]

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May 27, 2024
Auto Accident

What Do I Do if the Other Driver Is Lying About the Accident?

Most people expect honesty from others, especially after a traumatic event like a car accident. Unfortunately, after causing a crash, some drivers may lie about what happened and try to shift the blame onto you.  Dealing with a dishonest driver can be frustrating, leaving you confused and feeling exploited. A lying at-fault driver can also […]

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Second Opinion
May 23, 2024
personal injury

How Getting a Second Opinion After an Injury Can Result in More Money for You

Medical treatment often results in costly medical bills. This can seem especially unfair if your injuries are the result of someone else’s negligence. Furthermore, if your doctor doesn’t have much experience with the type of injury you sustain, they can make mistakes when diagnosing your injuries. A doctor may dismiss your concerns or misdiagnose your […]

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May 20, 2024
Auto Accident

Be Ready: Car Accidents Are More Likely in the Summer

Summer is approaching, and with it, warmer weather and more opportunities for trips across Alabama. More people will be on the road enjoying a vacation or a nice summer day out. However, higher traffic also means a higher risk of accidents, making safety and awareness critical this time of year. Summer holidays are an especially […]

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May 13, 2024
Motorcycle Accident

7 Most Common Motorcycle Accident Injuries

Alabama offers some of the most unique motorcycle riding experiences in the United States, ranging from the scenic Natchez Trace Parkway to the captivating Bankhead National Forest route. However, over 1,100 motorcyclists are injured in accidents each year in Alabama. In 2022 alone, there were 1,865 crashes involving a motorcycle in Alabama, with 1,189 injuries […]

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May 6, 2024
Auto Accident

Imposter Rideshare Drivers and How to Protect Yourself

Alabama recognized the importance of ridesharing in 2018 with the signing of the Ridesharing Law, which legalized ridesharing all across the state. However, as the popularity of ridesharing apps like Uber and Lyft increases, the risk of fraud and fake drivers has also become an issue. In 2019, a fake Uber driver in Tuscaloosa was […]

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April 29, 2024
Trucking Accident

Alabama Trucking Accidents: What the Statistics Say

Alabama’s trucking industry is essential to the state’s commerce and workforce. Drivers of large trucks and tractor-trailers held 34,630 jobs in Alabama in 2021, and 86.1% of communities rely exclusively on trucks to move their goods. These vehicles transport 161,180 tons of product per day, supporting the state’s economy and small and large businesses. However, […]

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April 22, 2024
Auto Accident

How Do I Calculate the Car Accident Compensation I Will Receive?

It can be costly when you’re hurt in a car accident in Alabama. In 2022, the average hospital stay in the state cost $1,899 per day, which means just a few days can set you back thousands of dollars. Factor in other expenses, like property damage to your car and lost wages, and one collision […]

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