Did you know that in Alabama, a traffic crash is reported every three and a half minutes? Despite the frequency of these incidents, there’s a lot of misinformation surrounding car accident lawsuits. This sometimes leads to poor decisions and missed opportunities for rightful compensation. Understanding Car Accident Lawsuits According to the National Highway Traffic Safety…
More than 6.1 million police-reported motor vehicle traffic crashes occurred in the United States in 2021, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). If that weren’t tragic enough, the aftermath of a car accident can be overwhelming with medical bills, insurance issues, and the stress of recovery. In these moments, a car accident…
The Growing Need for Personal Injury Lawyers In today’s fast-paced world, accidents and injuries are an unfortunate reality. Whether you’re a victim of a car crash, a slip and fall, or medical malpractice, the aftermath can be overwhelming. It’s during these challenging times that many individuals find themselves asking a crucial question: Is it worth…
A typical car accident can quickly turn a routine drive into an emergency. However, when a driver experiences a sudden medical emergency behind the wheel, the car accident becomes complicated by legal issues. Knowing what a medical emergency is and what to do when these types of accidents happen is important. What Constitutes a Medical…
In today’s fast-paced world, rideshare services like Uber have become an integral part of our daily commute. Convenient and often more affordable than traditional taxis, they offer a reliable transportation solution for millions. However, with the growing reliance on these services, the risks associated with rideshare accidents have also increased. If you’re a rideshare user,…
Understanding a state’s driving laws can help ensure a smooth and safe driving experience. Here, we provide a comprehensive guide on Alabama driving laws. Alabama Licensing Requirements To get an Alabama driver’s license: To transfer an out-of-state license: Alabama Driving Laws: Rules of the Road While we can’t review all of the driving rules in…
Today’s highly connected world has made social media a large part of our daily lives. While there are both positives and negatives to this connectivity, one potential negative is that social media can sometimes impact legal matters like car accident claims. It is wise to have a thorough understanding of how social media can influence…
Car accidents can have consequences many years after they happen. For that reason, it’s helpful to understand laws about compensation and why they are important. According to Alabama Department of Transportation (ADOT) data, a traffic crash happens in the state approximately every three minutes and 55 seconds. This crash course will explain the basics of…
Distracted driving claimed 3,522 lives in the United States in 2021, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration | NHTSA. In Alabama, there were 49 certified fatalities associated with distracted driving during that same year. These facts may only be numbers to you, but to many families, they represent the pain of a lost…