How Is Wrongful Death Defined Under Alabama Law?
The Code of Alabama defines a wrongful death as one resulting from a person’s or entity’s carelessness, failure to act, or otherwise wrongful behavior. This definition covers everything from fatal car accidents and falls to intentional actions like shootings or...
Read Full PostPersonal Injury Lawyer in Alabama Answers: How much is my case worth?
As a personal injury lawyer in Alabama I am often asked how much is my case worth? In this article, I will attempt to answer this question generally, based on my years of training and experience in representing people in...
Read Full PostWhat Should I Bring to My First Meeting with an Alabama Car Accident Lawyer?
In your initial consultation with a personal injury attorney at Gartlan Injury Law after a car accident, we can begin the legal process of pursuing compensation for you. If you have it, you should bring the police report, car insurance...
Read Full PostThe Importance of Gathering Evidence After a Car Accident Injury in Alabama
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...
Read Full PostHow Personal Injury Lawsuits Work in Alabama
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...
Read Full PostCan I Sue the Trucking Company Instead of the Driver After an Alabama Truck Accident?
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...
Read Full PostHow Contributory Negligence Works in Alabama
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....
Read Full PostHow Much Is My Alabama Personal Injury Claim Worth?
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,...
Read Full PostWho Pays Your Medical Bills After an Alabama Car Accident?
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...
Read Full PostWhat to Do After an Accident in Alabama
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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