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The Importance of Gathering Evidence After a Car Accident Injury in Alabama

by Aaron Gartlan

May 26, 2025 | Auto Accidents

Gathering evidence is the key to building a compelling car accident claim and pursuing the compensation you need to cover your injuries. You must use this evidence to prove who is at fault, the extent of your injuries, and the...

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How Personal Injury Lawsuits Work in Alabama

by Aaron Gartlan

May 19, 2025 | Personal Injury

A personal injury lawsuit in Alabama must go through several steps. Those steps often lead to a negotiated settlement for the injured plaintiff. However, they can also lead to a trial. It is essential to have an experienced personal injury...

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Can I Sue the Trucking Company Instead of the Driver After an Alabama Truck Accident?

by Aaron Gartlan

May 5, 2025 | Truck Accidents

Many people wonder, “Can I sue the trucking company instead of the driver after a truck accident?” In reality, trucking companies may be liable for several reasons after commercial truck accidents. In many cases, they are liable under a legal...

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How Contributory Negligence Works in Alabama

by Aaron Gartlan

April 23, 2025 | Personal Injury

Alabama has strict rules concerning fault for accidents. Under the state’s contributory negligence rule, if you played any role in an accident that injured you, you will be barred from recovering compensation. It doesn’t matter how tiny your role was....

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How Much Is My Alabama Personal Injury Claim Worth?

by Aaron Gartlan

April 23, 2025 | Personal Injury

Personal injury victims and their families in Alabama often want a simple, clear answer to the question, “How much is my case worth?” There is no hard and fast rule when it comes to evaluating the value of a case,...

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Who Pays Your Medical Bills After an Alabama Car Accident?

by Aaron Gartlan

April 23, 2025 | Auto Accidents

Alabama law typically requires an at-fault driver to cover the medical expenses of anyone who suffered injuries in a car accident. The insurance coverage under which an accident victim might recover compensation depends on the circumstances. Most often, they will...

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What to Do After an Accident in Alabama

by Aaron Gartlan

April 23, 2025 | Auto Accidents

Have you been injured in a car accident in Alabama? The aftermath of a car crash can be a confusing and frightening time, especially if the accident involved serious injuries. If someone else’s negligence or disregard for safety caused your...

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Can I File Both a Personal Injury Claim and a Workers’ Comp Claim in Alabama?

by Aaron Gartlan

April 21, 2025 | Workers Compensation

If someone other than you, your employer, or a co-worker is responsible for your workplace injuries in Alabama, you may be able to pursue two claims — one for workers’ compensation benefits and another one for personal injury compensation. Alabama...

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Who Is at Fault in a Left-Turn Accident in Alabama?

by Aaron Gartlan

April 20, 2025 | Auto Accidents

Left-turn accidents are strikingly common in Alabama and across the United States. According to data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, left-hand turns play a role in 22.2 percent of all accidents at intersections. The good news is that...

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Can I See My Doctor for Workers’ Compensation in Alabama?

by Aaron Gartlan

April 7, 2025 | Workers Compensation

The rules for assigning doctors to workers’ compensation cases in Alabama are strict. You have no guarantee that your preferred doctor will serve as your treating physician. Regardless of who provides your treatment, you must see them and follow their...

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