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What You Need to Know About Riding a Motorcycle in Alabama

Motorcycles are one of the most exciting and thrilling modes of transportation. However, they are also one of the most dangerous.  Whether you are an avid motorcycle rider or someone looking to get your license, it is important to have a basic understanding of motorcycle laws and regulations so that you can stay safe. The motorcycle accident attorneys at...

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Camp Lejeune Attorney Fees For The Water Contamination Lawsuit

One of the most common questions we get from clients is “what are the attorney fees for the Camp Lejeune water contamination lawsuit?” Although most other law firms are charging fees of 40%, our Camp Lejeune attorney fees are 20% or 25% of the total recovery, depending on the stage your case is resolved or settled. Fob James Law...

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What to Do When Insurance Companies Drag Their Feet?

When you present a personal injury claim to a defendant’s insurance company, you expect them to handle your claim with professionalism and try to resolve it within a reasonable amount of time. In other situations, you may encounter delays from your own insurance company. When an insurance company delays resolving a claim, it may be guilty of acting in...

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How to Get Your Alabama Crash Report

If you get into a motor vehicle accident on the interstate highways or state roads in Alabama, the Alabama state troopers will investigate the crash. They will also create a crash report that includes the details of the crash and the involved parties. The Alabama accident report from the State Troopers plays a crucial role in your claim. For...

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Alabama Medical Malpractice Statute of Limitations

If you or a loved one has suffered an injury resulting from medical malpractice, you may consider filing a medical malpractice lawsuit. However, you do not have forever to file your lawsuit, as there is a statute of limitations restricting your time. Do not hesitate to contact an Alabama medical malpractice attorney as soon as possible. Alabama Statute of...

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Highway 431: What Makes It the Most Dangerous Road in Alabama?

US Highway 431 in Alabama is a 353 mile stretch of road between the Alabama and Tennessee border. Often referred to as the “Highway to Hell,” Hwy 431 in Alabama obtained the reputation for the deadliest highway in the world. If you are involved in a car accident on Highway 431 in Alabama, a qualified personal injury attorney can...

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6 Things to Consider Before Accepting a Settlement from the Insurance Company

Insurance companies frequently offer money settlements to injured parties after accidents happen. An initial insurance company settlement offer can represent all the costs from your injury, or it more often can mean a lowball offer. Here are six things you should know about insurance company settlements and questions to ask before accepting a settlement. 1. How Do Insurance Settlements...

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Woman and Child Killed On Dauphin Island Bridge

(Mobile, Alabama – July 24, 2024) — A 61 year old woman and 7 year old child were tragically killed in a two vehicle accident on Dauphin Island bridge. The crash happened arouund 2 p.m. Monday on Alabama 193, about a mile north of Dauphin Island. According to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, Mary R. Hawkins, 61, of Mobile,...

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17-Year Old Boy Killed In Talladega Apartment Shooting

(Talladega, Alabama – June 23, 2024) — A 17-year old boy was tragically killed when he was shot at an apartment complex in Talladega. According to the Talladega Police Department, officers responded to a shooting at the Sunrise Apartments on Broadway Avenue. When they arrived the victim was suffering from a single gun shot wound. The policeofficers attempted first...

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Hit by Drunk Driver in Alabama: What Is the Average Settlement?

Being involved in an accident with a drunk driver is an incredibly traumatic experience. After the accident, you may be wondering, What is the average drunk driving settlement for situations like mine? At the Fob James Law Firm, our Alabama car accident attorneys know that you have questions like this and more. Here is what you need to know...

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Can You Recover Compensation for PTSD After a Car Accident?

Yes, you may be able to recover compensation for PTSD after a car acident. Emotional injuries can be just as devastating as physical injuries in a car accident. If you or a loved one was injured in a car accident caused by someone else’s negligence, you might have a claim for physical and emotional damages, including post-traumatic stress disorder...

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Camp Lejeune Lawsuit Update | July 2024

This article provides the latest updates on the Camp Lejeune lawsuit. Fob James Law Firm represents veterans and their families all over the country with their Camp Lejeune water contamination claims. We currently have clients in 48 states and counting as of December 2023. Most other law firms charge attorney fees of 40%. However, our Camp Lejeune attorney fees are 20% or 25%...

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Father and Daughter Killed In Fulton County Apartment Shooting

(Fulton County, Georgia – June 26, 2024) — A father and daughter were tragically killed after they were shot at Freedom Park apartments on Delano Road. The victims have been identified as Stanley and Heather Neely. According to South Fulton Police Chief Keith Meadows, the shooter opened fire after arguing with Mr. Neely about purchasing his vehicle. The victim’s...

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Union Springs Man Killed in Three Vehicle Crash

(Montgomery, Alabama – June 23, 2024) — A Union Springs man tragically died in a three vehicle crash Friday morning near Montgomery, AL. According the the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, Eugenee Lysykanycz, 76, died at the scene on Alabama Highway 110, about nine miles east of Montgomery.  Mr. Lysykanycz’s 2010 Volvo CC Sport was hit by a 2024 GMC...

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15-Year Old Girl Killed In Birmingham Apartment Shooting

(Birmingham, Alabama – June 21, 2024) — A 15-year old girl was tragically killed when she was shot at an apartment complex in Birmingham. According to Birmingham police Chief Scott Thurmond, 27-year-old Otis Lee Montgomery III fired his gun into the Park Place apartment complex on 25th Street North. Cornelia Rose Lathan was killed in the shooting. Her brother...

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Alabama Wrongful Death Statute of Limitations

In Alabama, surviving family members may have the right to pursue legal action when a loved one dies due to another party’s wrongful actions. Depending on the details of your case, you may be eligible to recover compensation in the form of punitive damages. To recover compensation, an eligible party must file a civil lawsuit within the limited time...

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