ArticlesDo you want to know the latest updates in the NEC baby formula lawsuits? If so, we’ve got you covered. Throughout the NEC litigation, we will post the latest news and updates here. Fob James Law Firm represents victims all over the country with their necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) claims. If you would like to speak to our NEC baby formula...
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Intersection accidents are common in Alabama. Many of these happen because drivers are unaware of how they should safely proceed when other vehicles are in the intersection and there is no signal or stop sign. It’s essential to familiarize yourself with the Alabama right-of-way laws, so you aren’t the cause of a collision. If you or someone you love...
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ArticlesLast Updated: September 10, 2026 This article provides the latest updates on the AFFF (PFAS) firefighting foam lawsuit, newest first. Fob James Law Firm represents firefighters, military service members, and others exposed to Aqueous Film-Forming Foam in Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee, Washington, D.C., and nationwide. We are currently taking cases involving kidney cancer, testicular cancer, thyroid disease, ulcerative colitis, and...
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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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ArticlesWho pays after an Amazon truck accident depends on which kind of Amazon vehicle hit you. The branded blue vans are driven by third-party Delivery Service Partners, Amazon Flex drivers use their own cars, and Amazon Freight semis are operated by contracted motor carriers. Each lane routes to different insurance, and Amazon’s contractor structure is built to keep Amazon...
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ArticlesQuick Answer Alabama’s dram shop law — Alabama Code § 6-5-71 — allows a person injured by an intoxicated individual to sue the bar, restaurant, or store that “knowingly” served alcohol to that individual while he or she was “visibly intoxicated,” when that service was the proximate cause of the injury. It does not let the intoxicated person sue...
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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, 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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ArticlesFiling a wrongful death lawsuit in Birmingham follows a path that surprises most families: before anyone can sue, the probate court has to appoint a personal representative for your loved one’s estate, because under Alabama law only that person can bring the claim. From there, the case moves through investigation, demand, and, if needed, a lawsuit in Jefferson County...
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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 September 2026. Most other law firms charge attorney fees of 40%. However, our Camp Lejeune attorney fees are 20% or 25%...
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