When you need emergency care or schedule a procedure at the hospital, you assume the medical professionals taking care of you will do their job to the best of their ability. However, negligence isn’t limited to private doctors or small medical facilities. It happens in hospitals all around the state. If a loved one died from negligent care at...
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Injured in a Car Accident in Birmingham, AL? Car accidents in Birmingham can happen in an instant and leave victims dealing with painful injuries, unexpected expenses, and uncertainty about their future. Whether your crash happened on I-65, I-20/59, Highway 280, or at a dangerous local intersection, you deserve answers and aggressive legal representation. The attorneys at Fob James Personal...
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ArticlesMost Alabama truck accidents trace back to driver error, with fatigue, speeding, distraction, and improper lane changes leading the list. But in a truck case, the cause of the crash does more than explain what happened. It determines who pays. A fatigued driver points to the trucking company that pushed the schedule. A brake failure points to the maintenance...
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ArticlesThe number one question we get from clients is: How Much Is My Case Worth? The true answer is: It Depends. Car accident claims help accident victims recover their physical, emotional,and financial damages. Unfortunately, researching Alabama car accident claim values online may not provide you with the accurate answers you deserve. Working with an experienced car accident lawyer in...
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Last Updated: Augsut 20, 2026 Injured in a Car Accident in Montgomery, AL? Car accidents in Montgomery can happen in an instant and leave victims dealing with painful injuries, unexpected expenses, and uncertainty about their future. Whether your crash happened on a busy roadway, at a dangerous intersection, or because of another driver’s negligence, you deserve answers and support....
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The law mandates that drivers carry a certain amount of automobile liability coverage. Unfortunately, these limits aren’t always enough to cover your damages, especially in cases involving severe to catastrophic injuries. Based on that, you might assume that many auto accident claims settle for more than the policy limits, but that’s rarely the case. If you have concerns about...
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ArticlesIn Alabama, a bicycle is a vehicle, and cyclists carry the same rights and duties as drivers under Ala. Code § 32-5A-260. That single principle drives nearly every bicycle rule in the state: ride with traffic, obey signals, stay off sidewalks, and ride as far right as practicable. Alabama adds a handful of bike-specific laws on top, including a...
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ArticlesLast Updated: July 16, 2026 So you’ve started the process of pursuing an Alabama personal injury claim, and now it’s time for your deposition. Personal Injury Depositions — At a Glance What it is: sworn out-of-court testimony, recorded by a court reporter, that can be used at trial The golden rules: tell the truth, answer only the question asked,...
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ArticlesLast Updated: July 16, 2026 From driver distraction to fatigue to driving under the influence, various reasons may cause a car accident. Lane Change Accident Fault — At a Glance The general rule: the driver changing lanes must yield and is usually at fault, because Alabama law requires a lane change only when it can be made safely What...
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ArticlesMillions of Americans depend on medical devices to make their lives better. You don’t expect that these devices could end up doing more harm than good in some cases. Prosthetics, pacemakers, and implants are just a few of the products at risk for being dangerous and defective. It’s essential to understand how defective medical devices get into the market....
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