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Two Teens Killed On Electric Scooter in Foley, Alabama

(Foley, Alabama – April 14, 2025) — Two teens riding an electric scooter were tragically killed Sunday night around 9:00 PM on County Road 65 south of Airport Road in Foley. According to the Foley Police Department, Brandon Alexis Esquivel Palencia, 19, of New York and Cesar Ariel Villatoro Chavez, 18, of Foley were on an electric scooter when...

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Mobile Man Killed In Crash Involving Two Semi-Trucks

(Mobile, Alabama – April 10, 2025) — A 20-year-old man from Mobile was tragically killed over the weekend in a multi vehicle crash involving two semi-trucks. According to the Alabama Law Enforecement Agency, the crash happened on I-10 one mile west of Mobile when the 2004 Ford F-150 driven by Hayley B. Terry was hit by a 2005 Kenworth tractor-trailer....

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Understanding the most aggressive dog breeds Articles

Understanding the Most Aggressive Dog Breeds

Dog breeds are as diverse as they are numerous. Each breed has its unique traits, behaviors, and characteristics. Among these breeds, some like Pit bulls are often labeled as aggressive. This perception can be influenced by various factors, including media portrayal, personal experiences, and societal beliefs. However, labeling a dog breed as aggressive can be misleading. It’s crucial to...

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6-Year-Old And Two Adults Killed In Crash On Arkadelphia Road

(Birmingham, Alabama – April 7, 2025) — A 6 year-old boy and two adults from Birmingham were tragically killed Sunday before 5 p.m. on Arkadelphia Road at Eighth Terrace West, near the former Birmingham Southern College campus. According to the coroner, 36-year-old Earl Lee Evans III, 36-year-old Karen Renee King, and 6-year-old Caiden Evans were in a Ford Crown...

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How to Get a Copy of Your Accident Report In Homewood, AL

Last Updated: July 16, 2026 Getting Your Homewood Crash Report — At a Glance Fastest: the ALEA online crash portal, about $17 total ($15 report + processing fee), reports usually available 7 to 10 business days after the crash By mail: ALEA’s SR-31 request form with a $15 money order or certified check (no personal checks), P.O. Box 1471,...

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Phenix City Woman Killed In Russell County Crash

(Phenix City, Alabama – April 1, 2025) — A 51-year-old woman from Phenix City, AL was tragically killed Monday morning at 7:50 am in a multi vehicle crash that injured two other people. According to the Alabama Law Enforecement Agency, the crash happened on Alabama Highway 80 near Phenix City when the Hyundai Sonata driven by Tonya R. McGraw...

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Should I Hire An Attorney For My Car Accident Claim?

Last Updated: July 22, 2026 Car accidents can be life-altering events. They often leave victims grappling with physical injuries, emotional trauma, and financial burdens. Hiring an Attorney for a Car Accident Claim — At a Glance For the claim itself, an attorney changes three things: the insurer’s valuation of your file, the evidence that gets preserved, and who does...

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Understanding Fela Claims: A Comprehensive Guide

Last Updated: July 21, 2026 Navigating the aftermath of a railroad injury can be daunting, especially when it involves understanding complex legal concepts. This is particularly true for railroad workers who are covered under the Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA). FELA Claims — At a Glance What FELA is: the 1908 federal law that lets injured railroad workers sue...

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Is Lane Splitting Legal in Alabama?

No. Lane splitting is illegal in Alabama. Under Ala. Code § 32-5A-242, a motorcycle may not be operated between lanes of traffic or between adjacent lines or rows of vehicles, whether traffic is moving or stopped. The same statute prohibits passing another vehicle within the same lane and limits riders to two motorcycles abreast in a single lane. California...

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How to File a Car Accident Claim with GAINSCO

Last Updated: July 22, 2026 Gainsco Auto Insurance, which is owned by State Farm, typically writes minimum automobile insurance policies ($25,000 in Alabama and $30,000 in Texas). From our experience, dealing with Gainsco is a total disaster. It likes to low ball injury victims or deny liability even when liability is clear. Check out Gainsco’s horrendous reviews on the...

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