Auto AccidentsOne of the most common questions we get from prospective clients is: “How long do I have to file a lawsuit in my car accident case?” Generally speaking, you have two years from the date of the crash to file your lawsuit in Birmingham, Alabama. Of course, there are several exceptions to the general rule. If you need assistance...
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ArticlesLosing a loved one in a tragic accident or because of another’s intentional actions is devastating. We recognize it is a challenging time for you and your family. If your family member’s death was someone else’s fault, it can be even more painful. Understandably, you might have many concerns and questions, including whether the at-fault party will be held...
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(Lawrence County, Alabama – July 26, 2024) — A wreck involving a Camry and semi-truck tragically claimed the life of a 14-year-old from Russellville, AL. According toALEA, the crash happened on Alabama State Route 24 near Moulton when a 2012 Camry LE was struck by a 2021 Freightliner tractor-trailer. The 14-year-old was a passenger in the Camry. The driver...
Continue Reading(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,...
Continue Reading(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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(Fort Valley, Georgia – July 14, 2024) — A nine-year-old girl was shot while sleeping in her bed at Lakeview Apartments in Fort Valley, GA. According to the Fort Valley PD, the child was taken to a local hospital by Peach County EMS but then subsequently airlifted to Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. Information about the shooter or how the...
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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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ArticlesYes, 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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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%...
Continue Reading(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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