Category Archives: personal injury
Who Is Responsible for a Left Turn Accident?
It is a common occurrence on the roadways of Alabama. A car tries to make a left turn and unexpectedly collides with a car which is driving in a straight line, resulting in injuries for everyone involved. Data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) shows that left-turning vehicles account for more than… Read More »
Car Accidents and The Holidays
According to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) data, the state recorded 23 car crash fatalities from December 16th to January 1st, 2017. The victims included 16 car drivers, 4 passengers, 2 pedestrians, and 1 bicyclist. Out of the total 20 victims killed while traveling in vehicles, 11 were not using a seat belt…. Read More »
How Many ATV Accidents Happen Each Year?
All-Terrain vehicles (ATV) are a popular motorized vehicle that allows riders to travel off-road into the outdoors and sometimes at great speeds. Also known as a “quad” or “four wheeler,” they come with three or four-wheels, low-pressure tires, a handlebar for steering, and hand controls for braking and acceleration. The rider straddles the bike. … Read More »
Accidents and Big Rigs: How Improper Loads Contribute to Truck Accidents
There is no other mode of transportation more efficient as the trucking industry to deliver goods across Alabama and the rest of the nation. Whether transporting food to a grocery chain, washing machines to big box stores, cars to new car lots, about 70 percent of goods are delivered to their destination by a… Read More »
Kids & Playground Accidents: Playground Safety
Playgrounds are designed to attract youngsters so they can exercise, let off steam, and soak in the sunshine. For the most part, that is what they deliver. But as a careful parent and consumer, there are things you should be aware of concerning playground safety. Not all playgrounds are created equal, and some show… Read More »
What Are the Differences Between Filing an Insurance Claim and Filing a Personal Injury Lawsuit?
If you’ve been involved in a serious accident through no fault of your own, there are two different methods through which you can pursue financial compensation for your losses. You can try to obtain compensation through an insurance claim or file a personal injury lawsuit against the at-fault party. The two methods are considered… Read More »
Can a Motorcycle Accident Cause PTSD?
Motorcycle riding is one of the most popular hobbies in Alabama and the rest of the country. Mounting a motorcycle and enjoying all that Mother Nature has to offer is a past-time that millions of people enjoy every year. The weather doesn’t have to be perfect to enjoy a ride on your motorcycle, but… Read More »
The Importance of Experts in Injury Cases
Filing an injury claim after suffering losses due to the negligent actions of another party may be the only way an injured individual can recover compensation for the damages that they have incurred. Winning an injury claim is not easy, however. There are numerous elements that a plaintiff must establish in order to both… Read More »
Staying Safe in a Public Pool in Alabama
During the hot summer months in Alabama, few activities are quite as enjoyable as relaxing with the family at a public pool. Indeed, public pools in Mobile offer enjoyment for all members of the family, and visiting these attractions are certainly a favorite pastime for many throughout the state. However, a day at the… Read More »
Injuries on the Playground – Negligence or Just an Accident?
Although summer is in full swing, in just a few short months parents will be sending their kids back to school for another year. And while the school year is filled with classroom learning, for many kids, the most fun is had outside of the building on the playground. Nearly every school day, kids… Read More »



