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Who Is Liable When an Uber Driver Caused My Injuries?
Go to Who Is Liable When an Uber Driver Caused My Injuries?Thousands of people use ridesharing apps to get around Alabama every day. In July 2018, Uber announced a statewide expansion, allowing users to hail rides using their app outside of Alabama’s major cities. Lyft, another popular rideshare company, is also available statewide. While this growth has made affordable, accessible transportation available to more Alabamians, it’s…
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Can the Insurance Company Deny My Injury Claim Due to a Pre-Existing Condition?
Go to Can the Insurance Company Deny My Injury Claim Due to a Pre-Existing Condition?Getting rear-ended might sound like a minor inconvenience to most people. Your car gets bumped, and your neck feels sore the next day. But for people living with a pre-existing condition, whether it’s arthritis or a previous injury, even a fender bender can be serious. Not only are the resulting injuries painful, but they may…
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How to Calculate the Real Cost of Your Car Accident Claim
Go to How to Calculate the Real Cost of Your Car Accident ClaimFinancial costs of an automobile injury are very high and you may be able to receive compensation by speaking with an attorney at Citrin Law Firm.
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Fatal Car Accidents Are Still A Serious Concern in Alabama
Go to Fatal Car Accidents Are Still A Serious Concern in AlabamaFatal 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…
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Madeline’s Story: Finding Peace After a Catastrophic Crash
Go to Madeline’s Story: Finding Peace After a Catastrophic CrashUntil Her Crash, Madeline Lived as an Active and Independent Woman Madeline loved to pack her days with activity. She had recently retired and was enjoying every minute of her post-career life: gardening, selling homemade jams and jellies at the farmers’ market, spending time with her friends, children, and grandchildren, and working 30 hours a…
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Did a Drunk or Drugged Driver Cause Your Crash? Here’s What You Need to Know
Go to Did a Drunk or Drugged Driver Cause Your Crash? Here’s What You Need to KnowIf you see someone veering all over the road, you likely assume they’re drunk, but there’s a good chance the driver’s impairment is at least partially due to drug use. As drug and alcohol use grows, our roads are becoming more dangerous. In this article, Andy Citrin explains the drugged driving problem, and what you…
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How Long Do I Have to Contact a Personal Injury Attorney in Alabama?
Go to How Long Do I Have to Contact a Personal Injury Attorney in Alabama?After being injured in a car accident, thinking about putting your life back together can feel impossible. If you believe your injuries are the result of someone else’s negligence, it can be hard to think about taking action when you’re still healing from a traumatic car accident. You might want to put off seeking justice…
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Alabama Is Not a No-Fault State — Here’s What That Means if You Get in a Car Accident
Go to Alabama Is Not a No-Fault State — Here’s What That Means if You Get in a Car AccidentUnlike some states, Alabama uses a fault-based system for auto insurance claims. When someone causes a car accident in our state, their insurance company typically must pay for the victims’ losses. However, as with any injury claim, things are more complicated than they seem. In this article, we’ll break down the basics of Alabama auto…
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Hit by a Drowsy Driver in Alabama? Here’s What to Do
Go to Hit by a Drowsy Driver in Alabama? Here’s What to DoAt Andy Citrin Injury Attorneys, we understand the dangers of driver fatigue all too well after handling cases for many victims who were hurt by drowsy drivers. Unfortunately, many people don’t realize that drowsy driving poses just as serious a danger as drunk or drugged driving. Keep reading to learn how you can prevent fatigue-related…