Head-on collisions are not one of the most common types of accidents, but they can be one of the most deadly. The impact in a head-on collision is often severe, resulting in catastrophic or fatal injuries. Determining fault in a head-to-head collision can be complicated. If you or someone you love sustained injuries in a head-on collision, speak with...
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When you suffer a Birmingham accident, you can be left with life-altering injuries, expensive medical bills, and constant pain. On top of all these accident effects, you may no longer be able to work and provide for your family. Financial stress can feel like too much to handle. That’s where a personal injury lawyer in Birmingham comes in, helping...
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Motorcycle riders are more prone to severe injuries in an accident when compared to occupants in a passenger vehicle or light truck. In fact, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration noted that the motorcycle rider fatality rate was six times higher than it was for passenger vehicle occupants in their recent statistics. The rate was nearly nine times higher...
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Losing a family member is a horrible tragedy. In your time of grief, the last thing you imagine happening is the funeral home mistreating your loved one’s remains. When choosing a company, you expect that they will treat your deceased family member with respect and professional care. Sadly, not all funeral homes are as responsible and trustworthy as we...
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When you present a claim under your insurance policy, you deserve the compensation your coverage entitles you to receive. Unfortunately, some insurance companies unfairly withhold payment or refuse to negotiate. If you file a claim and find yourself in a dispute with your own insurance company, you need a legal advocate on your side. Hiring an attorney for insurance...
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Do you feel intimidated by a request for an examination under oath? This formal questioning is a routine part of an insurance company’s investigation, but you might feel apprehensive about it. Here, we’ll explain an examination under oath (EUO) in Alabama to help you prepare for the insurance company’s questions. What Is Under Oath Questioning? At an EUO, a...
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While many medical malpractice cases go unnoticed, there are a few which garner national attention due to their results or circumstances. Famous medical malpractice cases often show the lengths that victims might need to go to get the compensation they need. They also usually highlight the nuances of state laws applicable to the case. Whatever the case may be,...
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One of the unique features of personal injury law is that lawyers don’t necessarily charge by the hour. Instead, they might offer a “no win, no pay” compensation structure, where you owe them nothing unless they win your case. How Contingency Arrangements Work In a contingency arrangement, the lawyer invests in the likelihood that you will win your claim....
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If you’ve been injured in an accident, you can bring a personal injury lawsuit to recover for your accident-related damages. While there is no legal requirement that you have an attorney represent you, most accident victims choose to retain an experienced Alabama personal injury lawyer. Not only can a lawyer make the recovery process much smoother, but they can...
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After any type of accident, you can bring a personal injury lawsuit against the party you believe to be responsible for your injuries. In the vast majority of personal injury cases, you must prove that the other party was legally negligent before recovering any damages. To prove another party acted negligently, Alabama negligence law requires you to establish each...
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