ArticlesHow to choose the best motorcycle accident lawyer in Birmingham: the 7 qualities that matter, the questions no firm can fake, fees, and red flags — a 2026 guide from Fob James Law Firm.
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Being hit by an impaired motorist can leave you dealing with two different processes. Police and prosecutors may investigate a possible crime, while you face medical expenses, missed work, vehicle damage, and an insurance claim. If you are a drunk driving accident victim, Alabama law does not generally require you to hire an attorney to seek compensation. Representation can...
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The moments following a highway crash can be frightening. Traffic may continue moving at interstate speeds while damaged vehicles, debris, and injured occupants remain close to active lanes. After an accident on Interstate 65, protecting yourself from a second collision should come before exchanging insurance information or taking photographs. Once immediate danger has passed, several practical steps can help...
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A rideshare collision can quickly become complicated. Unlike a typical two-car wreck, an accident with an Uber driver may involve the motorist’s personal policy, coverage maintained for rideshare activity, and another vehicle’s insurer. What the Uber operator was doing in the app at the moment of impact can also affect available coverage. Knowing what to do afterward can protect...
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ArticlesAn ambulance ride or serious collision can separate you from your vehicle before you have time to remove anything inside. Hours later, you may realize that medication, identification, work equipment, or other necessities went to the tow yard with the automobile. That situation raises an immediate question: Can I get my belongings from my towed car? You may be...
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ArticlesAlabama Wrongful Death Distribution: At a Glance The will does not control: proceeds pass under the intestacy statute, even if a will exists Outside the estate: the money goes to heirs directly, beyond the reach of the deceased’s debts and creditors Fixed statutory shares: the spouse and children split by formula, not by negotiation Filing ≠ a bigger share:...
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You may leave a Birmingham car crash in an ambulance, with a family member, or in another vehicle without knowing where your damaged car went. Later, when you’re dealing with insurance and retrieving your belongings, one basic question can become surprisingly frustrating: How to find my towed car? Begin with the law enforcement agency that responded to the wreck....
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ArticlesLast Updated: July 21, 2026 FELA Settlements — At a Glance Why FELA settlements outpace workers’ comp: FELA recovers full lost wages and earning capacity plus pain and suffering with no caps, while comp pays scheduled benefits and nothing for suffering What actually drives value: injury severity and permanence, your railroad wage history, the strength of the negligence evidence,...
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ArticlesLast Updated: July 16, 2026 | Written for patients and families trying to understand the Dupixent cancer question. This article explains what has been reported, what is being investigated, and what has not been established. It is not medical advice. Does Dupixent Cause Cancer? — At a Glance The honest answer: no regulator has concluded that Dupixent causes cancer,...
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ArticlesLast Updated: August 20, 2026 When Camp Lejeune Money Arrives — At a Glance Only Elective Option Payments are flowing: more than $801 million paid, out of $968 million+ offered, per the July 17, 2026 joint status report Elective Option path: offer, then generally 60 days to accept, then payment processing, the fastest route for those who qualify Litigation...
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