What Is Considered Medical Malpractice?
We have some of the best medical care in the world. Excellent medical facilities, advanced research, and well-educated health professionals provide unmatched benefits to patients. Unfortunately, even with the best healthcare, mistakes that cause pain, disability, and even death can occur. Medical malpractice happens when a nurse, doctor, or other medical professional fails to provide…
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Dram Shop Law: Can I Sue a Bar After an Alcohol-Related Accident?
Alcohol allows us to connect socially and to celebrate special events and holidays. According to the CDC, 66.3% of Americans over 18 consumed alcohol in 2018. Bars and restaurants are popular places for alcohol consumption. Too much alcohol could lead to driving under the influence. Alabama has liquor liability laws, also known as dram shop…
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Payout of Wrongful Death Settlements
The payout of wrongful death settlements can remove a huge weight off the shoulders of the family members that lost a loved one. Losing a loved one can change you forever. The sting of the loss is even greater when it is due to a disregard for your loved one’s well-being. In many cases, family…
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Statute of Limitations on Medical Malpractice
Although being injured or losing someone due to the neglect of a medical professional can throw your life off balance, it is important to be aware of the statute of limitations on medical malpractice. Filing a lawsuit may be the furthest thing from your mind. This is especially true if you are grieving and dealing…
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Who Gets the Money in a Wrongful Death Lawsuit?
Grief can be unbearable when dealing with the loss of a loved one. Wrongful death incidents only magnify the pain and toll the loss takes on a family. Unfortunately, financial difficulties can further devastate families without the financial support from the lost loved one’s income. Once the initial shock subsides, family members can look to…
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Do I Need a Personal Injury Lawyer?
The best answer I can give is if you have to question whether you need a personal injury lawyer, you need to pick up the phone and call one. Attorney Heath Brooks Car accidents, injuries at work, slips, and falls, negligence, wrongful death, and medical malpractice; the list of why you may need a personal…
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