Direct Auto Insurance, which is owned by National General, typically writes minimum automobile insurance policies ($25,000 in Alabama and $30,000 in Texas). From our experience, dealing with Direct Auto can be difficult. Check out Direct Auto’s reviews on the Better Business Bureaus’s website. If you have a bodily injury claim with Direct Auto, your best bet is to hire...
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Navigating the aftermath of a car accident can be a daunting and complex process. The decisions you make immediately following the incident can have significant implications on any legal proceedings, insurance claims, and overall recovery. Unfortunately, many individuals make critical mistakes that can hinder their ability to receive the compensation they deserve. Avoiding these common errors can help you...
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(Birmingham, Alabama – January 16, 2025) — A 4 year-old girl from Andalusia, AL was tragically killed Sunday evening in a two vehicle crash. According to the Alabama Law Enforecement Agency, the crash happened on Alabama 55 near Andalusia when the child’s family’s 2017 Chevy Equinox collided with a 2018 Chevy Silverado. The child, Everly Nixon, was airlifted to...
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(Marengo County, Alabama – January 10, 2025) — A 72 year-old man from Demopolis was tragically killed Thursday morning by a Mack tractor trailer in Marengo County, AL. According to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, a 2016 GMC Sierra truck driven by David R. Freeman was struck by a 2019 Mack semi-truck on Alabama Highway 28. The crash occured...
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One of the most common questions we get from clients is “what are the attorney fees to hire a California fire lawyer?“ Like many plaintiff firms, we operate on a contigency-fee-basis. This means we only get paid a percentage of the recovery if we successfully resolve your case. We’ve heard of other law firms charging up to 40% of...
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This article provides the latest updates on the Hair Relaxer lawsuit. Fob James Law Firm represents victims all over the country with their hair relaxer claims. We are currently taking cases involving uterine cancer, ovarian cancer, or endometrial cancer. If you would like to speak to our hair relaxer lawyers, fill out our confidential intake form or call 866-837-1010. Throughout...
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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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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 a crash, the compassionate rideshare accident lawyers at Fob James...
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ArticlesIf your family member died due to the negligence of someone else, you are probably wondering how to file a wrongful death lawsuit in Alabama. Unfortunately, it is not as easy as simply filing a lawsuit in State or Federal Court against the wrongdoer(s). The process of filing a wrongful death lawsuit is complex. You can avoid landmines by...
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Car accidents can be traumatic. The aftermath often involves dealing with injuries, insurance claims, and legal processes. In Alabama, one part of the process after a crash is the car accident settlement. This is a legal agreement to resolve claims without going to trial. But how long does this process take? The timeline for car accident settlements in Alabama...
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