January 23, 2023
personal injury

How Can Victims of Camp Lejeune Water Contamination Strengthen Their Claim?

If you or a loved one lived or worked at Camp Lejeune between 1953 and 1987 and suffered from severe illnesses and other health complications, you may be entitled to financial compensation. Learn what happened to Camp Lejeune personnel and their families and how victims can strengthen their claims. What Happened at Camp Lejeune? Marine […]

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January 16, 2023
personal injury

Think You Have a Workplace Injury? Take These Steps First

If you sustain injuries in a workplace accident, you may be entitled to compensation for medical expenses and lost wages or disability benefits. Identifying whether your injury qualifies for workers’ compensation under Alabama law is essential to receiving the correct amount of compensation. Learn the first steps to take after a workplace accident and how […]

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January 9, 2023
personal injury

What to Do if Your Workers’ Compensation Claim Is Denied

Experiencing an injury at work can throw your life into turmoil. Missed paychecks, emotional difficulties, and the long recovery process are just a few things injured workers deal with. The state of Alabama requires workers to follow specific procedures to receive their rightful workers’ compensation. However, a claim denial is yet another roadblock in the […]

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January 4, 2023
personal injury

I Already Have a Lawyer. Do I Need a Personal Injury Lawyer After an Accident?

If you already have an attorney on retainer, it may seem simplest to file a personal injury claim with their help after an accident. However, it’s almost always a better idea to hire a personal injury lawyer instead. Personal injury law is complex, and attorneys with specialized knowledge can help you earn a much higher […]

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December 26, 2022
personal injury

Can I Change Lawyers After Hiring One to Build My Injury Claim?

Personal injury claims are complex and intimate cases, and an effective strategy requires understanding and communication between the victim and the legal team. During your case, you may feel that your legal team is not representing you the way you want. You have the right to be represented by a lawyer you trust; in most […]

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December 19, 2022
Motorcycle Accident

How Wearing a Helmet While Riding a Motorcycle Can Save Your Life

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, states that require all bikers to wear helmets see much lower fatalities among motorcycle riders. In 2020, Alabama saw 1,685 crashes involving motorcycles and only 72 fatalities, thanks to the state’s universal helmet law requiring motorcycle drivers and passengers to wear approved helmets when on the road. […]

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December 12, 2022
Auto Accident

Tips for Handling Icy Roads if You Travel Out of State for the Holidays

The holiday season is one of the happiest times of the year. It is a time to strengthen bonds with those we love and visit family and friends we’ve missed all year. However, the holiday season is a time of added risk on the roads, from drunk and tired drivers to dangerous winter weather. If […]

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December 5, 2022
personal injury

Tips for Avoiding Serious Back Injuries at Work

A work-related back injury can change your life. Even minor back pain can make daily tasks like bending over difficult and painful. In 2020, there were 33,800 non-fatal workplace injuries in Alabama. These cases resulted in 2.6 out of every 1,000 workers missing days or transferring jobs due to injuries. A back injury can leave […]

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November 28, 2022
Auto Accident

How Do Car Accidents Cause Spinal Cord Injuries?

The forceful impact in many car accidents can lead to severe, life-changing injuries. The most common debilitating injuries sustained in car accidents are spinal cord injuries (SCIs). In 2021, 14,897 spinal cord injuries occurred due to vehicle accidents in the U.S., nearly 42% of SCIs that year. Those who suffer an SCI in a vehicle […]

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November 14, 2022
personal injury

Do Homeowners Pay Out-of-Pocket if They’re Sued for a Slip-and-Fall Injury?

A guest slipping and falling at your home can cause anxiety and stress. If they’re seriously injured in the fall, you may worry about facing a slip-and-fall lawsuit, as many homeowners don’t have the financial means to cover someone else’s medical bills. Luckily, homeowners’ insurance policies provide coverage for injuries suffered on the property, offering […]

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