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Why You Shouldn’t Give an Insurance Adjuster Your Health History
Have you ever found yourself in a situation where an insurance adjuster is asking for your complete health history? It’s a common scenario that many people face when dealing with insurance claims, especially in personal injury cases. Sharing your health history with an insurance adjuster can compromise your medical privacy and potentially reduce your… Read More »
Knee Injuries
It is unfortunate, but knee injuries are very likely to occur during an accident. Alabama personal injury attorney, J. Allan Brown, is available for a complimentary consultation if you feel the accident that injured your knee was not your fault. Types of Knee Damage Kneecap – The kneecap or patella is the protective shield… Read More »
The Hidden Dangers of Sun Glare Accidents
Sharon had just started a walking regimen and was proud of her 50-pound weight loss. It propelled her to get up every morning and hit the streets again. But tragically, one morning, she was hit by a car near her home. The driver was facing the glaring morning sun and didn’t even see her…. Read More »
2018 Mid-South Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
The Law Office of J. Allan Brown, LLC is proud to announce that 2 firm lawyers received special recognition by Super Lawyers rating service for 2018 for the Midsouth Region (Alabama, Arkansas, Mississippi and Tennessee). The firm’s founder, J. Allan Brown was named to the 2018 Midsouth Super Lawyers list. In addition, Joseph F…. Read More »
Common Questions About Birth Injuries in Alabama
When a child suffers from a serious injury at birth, it can be one of the most agonizing experiences for the entire family. A birth injury could lead to long-lasting medical issues, struggles growing up, enormous medical bills and even limited opportunities as an adult. Children suffering from birth injuries could require ongoing medical care, special… Read More »
Choosing a Nursing Home
Choosing a Nursing Home in Mobile Find a facility that meets your medical needs in a comfortable setting As an attorney who represents seniors and adults who have been victimized by abuse or neglect in a nursing home, J. Allan Brown knows how important it is to find a respectable facility that meets your… Read More »
5 Steps to Take Following a Slip & Fall Accident
Statistics show that most people will suffer from a slip and fall accident at some point in their lives. The Centers for Disease Control reports that there are nearly 32,000 unintentional fall deaths in the U.S. each year and many more injuries. In fact, more than 800,000 patients are hospitalized annually for fall injuries, often because… Read More »
Who Is Responsible for a Medication Error in the Hospital?
Medication errors are a surging problem in healthcare facilities throughout the United States. In fact, the Network for Excellence in Health Innovation (NEHI) reports that $21 billion is spent on preventable medication errors in the United States every year. What’s more, each year, medication errors in U.S. health facilities cause approximately 7,000 patient deaths. When a… Read More »
What Are Some Common Pedestrian Accident Injuries in Alabama?
Pedestrian accidents and injuries are a growing public health and safety concern. The National Highway Traffic Safety Association (NHTSA) reports that nearly 5,000 pedestrians are killed each year on U.S. roads and over 75,000 injured when struck by a car or truck. Anytime a pedestrian is hit by a motor vehicle, there’s a good… Read More »
Injuries Suffered While Riding The School Bus In Alabama
According to the website American School Bus Council, Alabama school districts operate approximately 7,000 school buses every year. Those buses travel more than 150 million miles per year, including trips to and from school, extra-curricular activities, and for other organizations that rent a school bus for event transportation. With many federal regulations in place to… Read More »