Category: Personal Injury
Whiplash is a neck injury that can cause significant pain, and in severe cases, the symptoms of whiplash can be long-lasting. Treating whiplash is often expensive and time-consuming, and you might be unable to work while you recuperate. The costs associated with your recovery, coupled with lost income, could place a significant financial burden on […]
Running some 366 miles from the Gulf Coast to the Tennessee Valley, Interstate 65 is one of the longest interstate highways in Alabama. If you’re traveling along I-65 for business or pleasure, the seven rest stops and one welcome center provide convenient places to stretch your legs, use the facilities, and even have a picnic. […]
A medical emergency can significantly impact your health and finances, especially if your injuries require a lengthy hospital stay. With how expensive medical treatment can be, it’s no wonder that around two-thirds of people who file for bankruptcy say that medical bills were why they filed, according to one study. Unfortunately, people in Alabama with […]
If you’ve been injured in a car accident, you might be wondering if you can take legal action against the person who was responsible for the crash. Because each state in the U.S. operates under either a “fault” or “no-fault” system, it’s crucial to understand what this means. Here, we’ll discuss which system Alabama uses. […]
Women who won $4.7 billion in damages two years ago against the maker of one of America’s most recognized products have seen their verdict cut in half by a Missouri appeals court. Nevertheless, in a landmark decision, the court sided with the women and sustained the lower court’s 2018 ruling, AP News reported. The court’s […]
Thousands of people have already begun filing lawsuits related to COVID-19, according to recent news reports. In some cases, businesses are suing insurance companies that deny them disaster coverage. In other instances, college students, travelers, and sports fans are filing claims against universities and businesses for charging them for services they didn’t receive when schools […]
Getting timely medical care after an injury or accident is vitally important. The longer an injury goes untreated, the less likely it will fully heal. If certain types of injuries are not diagnosed and treated immediately, they may lead to severe complications or even death. For example, a slip and fall can fracture a vertebra, […]
After suffering a personal injury in Alabama, it’s important that you hire an experienced lawyer to help with the claims process. An attorney can make filing your claim quicker and easier. They will protect your rights and avoid common filing errors that could hurt your claim for compensation. They will negotiate skillfully on your behalf, […]
All-terrain vehicles (ATVs) are widely used for work and recreation across Alabama. Unfortunately, ATV accidents happen frequently. Drivers, passengers, and even bystanders could suffer severe and potentially catastrophic injuries. Because ATVs are almost always driven off-road, the terrain could be dangerous, leading to roll-over accidents and collisions with objects. Driver negligence is also a common cause of […]
In a new lawsuit, a former executive contends that Juul released 1 million tainted vaping pods onto the market, then failed to warn retailers and consumers. This shocking revelation will likely open up the company to additional litigation at a time in which it is already under fire for deceptive and potentially illegal marketing practices and injuries […]