Posts Tagged ‘Alabama Personal Injury Lawyer’
5 Reasons to Call a Personal Injury Lawyer
Contacting a skilled and experienced personal injury lawyer when you’re in a tough situation can feel like a big step, but in many cases, it’s the right one. Yet, after a car accident, many people aren’t sure if hiring a lawyer is really “worth it.” In this blog, we outline five reasons you should consider…
Read MoreHow to Stay Safe on a Motorcycle in Alabama
Riding a motorcycle on the open Alabama road is thrilling, but it can also be dangerous. While many accidents occur through no fault of the motorcyclist, it’s important to understand Alabama motorcycle laws to stay safe while you ride. In this blog, we outline safety tips for Alabama bikers and recommend the best course of…
Read MoreFive Signs You Have an Undiagnosed TBI
It comes out of nowhere: a car disregards a stop sign, ploughing through the intersection, slamming into your car. Your head snaps sideways and hits the driver’s side window and you black out. You might not realize it, but you’ve suffered a traumatic brain injury. Accidents and crashes of any kind are scary enough, but…
Read MoreMedical Marijuana and Drugged Driving in Alabama: Everything You Need to Know
Using marijuana and marijuana products is illegal in every form in Alabama. Even children who use cannabidiol (CBD) to treat seizures must have special permissions. However, Mississippi has decriminalized first-time possession of small amounts of marijuana, and medical marijuana is legal in Florida. As many states have adopted more lenient marijuana laws, Alabama created a…
Read MoreInjured by a Dangerous Drug or Medical Device? Know Your Rights
If you or a loved one has suffered an injury from a defective drug or medical device, it’s important to know your rights. Depending on the circumstances of your claim, you could be entitled to receive compensation from doctors, drug companies, and manufacturers. If you want to file a product liability claim to get the…
Read MoreCan I Get Punitive Damages in an Alabama Injury Claim?
In Alabama, people who file a lawsuit after a personal injury and win their case are entitled to certain compensation — or “damages.” In most instances, these damages are “compensatory,” which means the money is meant to compensate the plaintiff for their medical bills, missed work wages, pain and suffering, and lost or damaged property.…
Read MoreFatal Car Accidents Are Still A Serious Concern in Alabama
Fatal Car Accidents Are Still A Major Concern in Alabama: Here’s What You Need to Know In 2016, crash fatalities skyrocketed across Alabama at an unprecedented rate. According to the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT), the state is still experiencing fatal vehicle accidents at a rate higher than the national average, with almost 950 occurring…
Read MoreUnderstanding Alabama’s Bicycle Safety Laws
As the weather warms up, more people will take advantage of the nice weather by biking. It’s a great way to commute, exercise, and have fun, but it comes with certain risks. Whether you prefer two wheels or four, it’s critical to understand Alabama bike law before hitting the road. Keep reading to learn bike…
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