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What Is My Alabama Personal Injury Claim Worth?
Go to What Is My Alabama Personal Injury Claim Worth?After a catastrophic personal injury, the insurance company may present you with a “reasonable” settlement offer. While a quick payout may be tempting, especially if you’re struggling with unpaid bills, the insurance company’s offer may not reflect the true value of your injury claim. In every personal injury case, two primary factors determine the worth…
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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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A Truck Accident Victim Gets the Help She Needs: Angie’s Story
Go to A Truck Accident Victim Gets the Help She Needs: Angie’s StoryA Truck Accident Victim Gets the Help She Needs After a Head-on Collision: Angie’s Story A Head-On Collision Changes Angie’s Life Forever On an unremarkable February morning, Angie entered an intersection in Mobile, Alabama. Suddenly, a massive, fully-loaded construction truck improperly pulled into the intersection and hit her car head-on. In an instant, her life…
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Your Offshore Accident Claim Could Be Impacted by the Jones Act
Go to Your Offshore Accident Claim Could Be Impacted by the Jones ActWhen you’re injured offshore, traditional state workers’ compensation laws do not apply. Instead, you typically have claims under federal maritime laws, including the Jones Act. If you’re confused about how these laws apply to your claim, you’re not alone — they require a careful legal analysis and technical expertise. Thankfully, Andy Citrin and his experienced…
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Why Are Alabama Logging Truck Accidents So Dangerous?
Go to Why Are Alabama Logging Truck Accidents So Dangerous?Why Are Alabama Logging Truck Accidents So Dangerous? And What Should You Do After a Crash? Logging trucks are common on Alabama roads. These big trucks, packed with hundreds of pine and other softwood logs, pose a unique risk to motorists since they’re prone to rollovers and other types of truck crashes. Keep reading to…
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Can I Pick My Own Doctor After a Maritime Accident?
Go to Can I Pick My Own Doctor After a Maritime Accident?After a serious maritime injury, you may feel a lot of pressure. Your employer might tell you that you need to give them a statement and see their doctor. You may be worried about your unpaid bills and your need for ongoing medical care. Rather than worry about these issues, the lawyers at Andy Citrin…
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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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Understanding Alabama’s Bicycle Safety Laws
Go to Understanding Alabama’s Bicycle Safety LawsAs the weather warms up, more people will take advantage of the nice weather by bicycling. 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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6 Tactics Used by Insurance Adjusters and How to Handle Them
Go to 6 Tactics Used by Insurance Adjusters and How to Handle ThemAfter a car accident, you’ll have to negotiate your case with an insurance claims adjuster. Also called an insurance adjuster, claims representative, or insurance consultant, these employees go by various names, but they always have the same goal: to make your claim disappear as quickly and cheaply as possible. In this article, we’ll talk about…