The most common types of car accidents in Birmingham, AL that cause severe injuries are: Each type of crash in unique in its own right, but they all cause serious injuries. If you’ve been injured in a crash, schedule a free consultation with an experienced Birmingham Car Accident Attorney today. Fob James Law Firm is ready to help you...
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One of the most common questions our car accident attorneys get from clients is: “What is the average car accident settlement in Birmingham, Alabama?” Thankfully, there is no maximum limit or cap on how much you can sue for a car accident in Birmingham. Basically, the value of car accident damages is whatever the jury says they are. That...
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ArticlesBar owners and liquor store owners should always consider their exposure to lawsuits resulting from their patrons’ conduct. This is the case not only when customers are in the establishment, but also after they have left. In Alabama, the law imposes liability on bar owners and operators of similar establishments when they serve a visibly intoxicated person who causes...
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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, the answer is two years from the date of the crash. We call this time period the “statute of limitations.” Of course, there are several exceptions to the general rule. If...
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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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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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After a car crash on an Alabama road or interstate, most people immediately call 911 to report the crash. Typically, the Alabama state troopers or local police will arrive at the scene within minutes to help. Thereafter, law enforcement will investigate and prepare an accident report. The accident report contains crucial information about the parties involved and how the...
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In Alabama, there is no limit or cap on the amount of damages you can sue for in a car wreck claim. You can recover two types of damages in Alabama: compensatory and punitive damages. An expericenced car accident attorney at Fob James Law Firm will help you maximize the damages you recover from your case. Compensatory Damages in...
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If you sustained injuries in a head-on collision in Alabama, you may have the right to recover compensation from the party who hit you. Head-on collisions are among the most dangerous type of collision due to the force and location of impact. Both drivers and passengers can sustain catastrophic or life-threatening injuries. You may require extensive medical treatment and...
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If you get into an accident that someone else caused, the other driver is liable for your damages. If that driver does not have car insurance, the chances of recovering compensation directly from them are small. If you carry uninsured motorist insurance on your own auto policy, however, that coverage can help with your medical bills and car repairs....
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