If another driver caused an accident that injured you, you deserve full compensation. That means compensation for your medical bills, lost wages, and even pain and suffering, among other components of damages. If you or the other driver was changing lanes during the accident, however, you have to prove that the accident was the other driver’s fault. And that...
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BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (November 9, 2021) – Fob James Law Firm, Birmingham based trial lawyers, has opened an office in Montgomery, Alabama. Personal injury attorney Donnie Riggins joined the firm and will manage the firm’s Montgomery office. Fob James Law Firm focuses on catastrophic personal injury, product liability, and fraud litigation across the country. Fob James, IV says that “the expansion...
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If you are on this web page, you are probably already aware of the pending class-action lawsuits against Philips over their recalled CPAP machines. And if you are one of the countless individuals who suffered injury from one of the recalled products, you are probably considering joining one of the ongoing lawsuits. To date, thousands of the nearly 18...
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ArticlesUber’s rise in popularity has provided greater access to transportation, but it has also brought about more accidents on the road. While it is unfortunate to experience an accident in the backseat of your Uber, you may have legal options to seek financial compensation. If you’ve been involved in an Uber accident as a passenger, The Fob James Law...
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ArticlesAs Alabama’s second-most populous city, Montgomery has its fair share of dangerous intersections. These intersections are used by tens of thousands of people every day. But even avoiding these dangerous intersections won’t guarantee your safety on the road. Unfortunately, you can’t control the behavior of those around you. Today, even the most cautious driver in Montgomery, AL, may get...
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ArticlesIf you or a loved one sustained injuries due to someone else’s actions, you might be wondering who will take care of your medical expenses and reimburse you for time missed from work. Understandably you want the responsible party to compensate you for your damages. You may be asking the question, Do I need a personal injury lawyer? In...
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Dealing with the other driver’s insurance company following an accident is stressful enough. However, it’s often more challenging when you’re riding a motorcycle. Despite what the at-fault driver’s insurance company wants you to believe, they aren’t on your side. They have one goal—to reduce their overall payout. Don’t be intimidated by the motorcycle claims process and consider walking away,...
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If you were involved in a motor vehicle collision in Homewood, you might be considering filing a legal claim with the other driver’s insurance company. In most cases, you will need a copy of your accident report to get the process started. After a motor vehicle collision, the police officer reporting to the scene will complete and file an...
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ArticlesIf you or a loved one were involved in an Alabama car accident that you did not cause, you might be considering legal action—but what if you were not hurt in the collision? Do you need a car accident lawyer if no injury occurred? Alabama personal injury attorneys work to help clients recover economic and non-economic damages they suffer...
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ArticlesNo, lane splitting is not legal in Alabama. While a smaller vehicle such as a bicycle, a motorized bike, or a motorcycle might be capable of finding space to ride alongside or pass a car in the same lane, it is a violation of Alabama law to employ these maneuvers. There is a national conversation regarding whether states should...
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