(Montgomery, Alabama November 19, 2022) — On early Friday morning, five people were tragically killed during a two-vehicle crash on Interstate 65 involving an 18-wheeler. According to the Montgomery Police Department, the crash occurred when a 2021 Toyota Corolla driven by Maria Baltazar entered the interstate against the flow of traffic before hitting the 18- wheeler. The driver and...
Continue Reading(Marengo County, Alabama November 14, 2022) — Two men from Dixon Hills, Alabama were tragically killed in a head on collision on Friday night. According to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, a 2015 Toyota Corolla driven by Brodney Hudson, 32, crossed the centerline on Alabama 10 and collided with a 1996 Nissan pickup truck driven by Wendall Hosea, 59....
Continue Reading(Birmingham, Alabama November 11, 2022) — According to the Vestavia Hills Police Department, one woman tragically died Thursday night in a two car crash on U.S. Highway 280 near the intersection of Dolly Ridge Road and Cahaba River Road. Police shut down all lanes of US-280 just after 9:30 p.m. on Thursday. One of the vehicles overturned in the...
Continue Reading(Birmingham, Alabama October 11, 2022) — On early Tuesday morning, Sandra Preston Thomas, 74, of Birmingham was tragically killed when her vehicle collided with a semi-truck on the I-59 northbound ramp onto I-20. Northbound lanes of Interstate 59 were shut down around shortly after 11:30 a.m. A passenger in the car was taken to UAB Hospital with minor injuries....
Continue Reading(Springville, Alabama October 6, 2022) — According to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA), 29-year-old Sean D. McKnight, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, tragically died when the 2022 International box truck he was driving crossed the median of the interstate and collided head-on with a Freightliner tractor-trailer. The crash happened on Wednesday just after 4:00 a.m. about two miles south of...
Continue Reading(Tuscaloosa, Alabama September 27, 2022) — A 33-year old woman and 3-year old child were tragically in a multi-vehicle accident in Tuscaloosa County on Monday. According to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, Laquavia R. Thomas of Tuscaloosa and her three-year-old passenger were tragically killed when her car was struck by a tractor-trailer. Troopers said after the initial collision, Thomas’s...
Continue Reading
One of the most common questions we get from Camp Lejeune clients is “what are the attorney fees to hire Fob James Law Firm?” The answer to this question is straightforward: 20 to 25% of the recovery. There appears to be conflicting information on the internet about CLJA attorney fees, and many clients have told us that other firms...
Continue Reading
ArticlesIf your family member died due to the negligence of someone else, you are probably wondering how to file a wrongful death lawsuit in Alabama. Unfortunately, it is not as easy as simply filing a lawsuit in State or Federal Court against the wrongdoer(s). Under Alabama law, only the personal representative, or executor of the decedent’s estate may file...
Continue Reading(Cullman, Alabama September 1, 2022)— Ruth A. Bahr, 58, was tragically killed when the SUV she was a passenger in was rear ended by a semi-truck on the northbound lane of I-65 in Cullman County. According to the Alabama State Troopers, the impact from the semi-truck caused the SUV to strike the guardrail. After the initial impact, the semi-truck...
Continue Reading(Apache County, Arizona August 29, 2022)–On early Sunday morning, a 17-year-old girl was tragically killed and six others were injured after a semi-truck rear ended a school shuttle carrying 23 people. According to the State Troopers, Kiarra Alma Gordon, a student at Holbrook Indian School, died in the crash, which occurred near Sanders, AZ on I-40 around 9:30 a.m....
Continue Reading