January 7, 2025 / Personal Injury
“Rubbernecking” is a hazardous driving behavior that occurs when a driver excessively diverts their attention from the road, often turning their head so far to observe something that it gives the impression their neck is as flexible as rubber. There are many ways to “rubberneck,” and all of them are extremely dangerous. Rubbernecking can cause […]
Read moreJanuary 2, 2025 / Personal Injury
When you’ve been injured due to someone else’s negligence or wrongdoing, hiring a personal injury lawyer is often a crucial step in seeking justice and compensation. However, one of the most pressing questions for many potential clients is, how much does a Montgomery personal injury lawyer cost? Understanding the fee structures, payment options, and factors […]
Read moreDecember 20, 2024 / Personal Injury
A class action lawsuit allows many people injured in the same way to participate in litigation to recover economic and non-economic damages. One or more victims file the lawsuit as the plaintiffs. They represent the larger “class” of victims injured and harmed by the defendants. Thousands of people may be members of a class action […]
Read moreOctober 29, 2024 / Personal Injury
According to data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control, 28.7% of all adults in the United States have some type of disability. These disabilities encompass a broad spectrum of conditions, each with its own unique symptoms and challenges. Learn what the top 10 disabilities in the U.S. are (according to Social Security benefits data) […]
Read moreSeptember 27, 2024 / Personal Injury
Injuries can happen anywhere, even at Vulcan Park and Museum in Birmingham, AL. If you were injured due to negligence, you may be entitled to financial recovery for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. However, it’s important to know the steps you should take to protect your right to compensation after suffering an […]
Read moreAugust 16, 2024 / Personal Injury
Suppose you suffer a personal injury in Alabama. In that case, you will need to file a claim against the responsible party, whether you were involved in a car accident, a slip and fall accident, or medical malpractice. Certain principles apply to almost all Alabama personal injury claims, especially those based on negligence (carelessness). Below […]
Read moreJuly 24, 2024 / Personal Injury
When someone is injured in an accident that results from another person’s negligence, they have a right to bring a claim against the negligent party to be compensated for their injuries. Unfortunately, many people don’t assert that right because they think they cannot afford an attorney. What those people don’t realize, however, is that the […]
Read moreJuly 16, 2024 / Personal Injury
After an accident, victims could face mounting medical bills, lost wages, and other expenses due to their injuries. Those in need of help will turn to insurance companies for help, only to find that help is slow to arrive. Insurance providers are known for tactics that delay or even prevent individuals from getting the financial […]
Read moreMarch 25, 2024 / Personal Injury
A cemetery should be a sacred place of respect where your loved ones are laid to rest and memorialized. As such, Alabama courts hold cemeteries and funeral homes to a high standard of respect and care. If your loved one’s remains are handled improperly or carelessly, you may have legal recourse. What Is Cemetery Negligence? […]
Read moreMay 24, 2023 / Personal Injury
Negligence is a concept for personal injury attorneys that has to be proven for an injured party to hold someone legally responsible for their damages. Negligence is essential to a successful personal injury claim across the U.S., but some states’ laws are much stricter and narrower than others — Alabama included. Understanding negligence in Alabama […]
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