Rear-End Collisions

Rear-end collisions are some of the most common types of accidents on Alabama’s roads. They are the number one type of collision in Alabama work zones, according to data from Drive Safe Alabama. Vehicles striking other vehicles caused 32,222 injuries in 2016 and 456 deaths. Although rear-end collisions can be deadly (especially when they involve… read more

Alabama Car Accident Statistics

Keeping track of car accident statistics is an important part of avoiding and preventing collisions. Federal and state organizations gather and analyze car accident stats each year to track the prevalence of motor vehicle collisions, injuries, and deaths, as well as to pinpoint what’s causing most crashes. As a driver in Alabama, knowing what the… read more

Should I Give a Statement to the Insurance Company After an Accident?

Alabama is a fault, or “tort,” car accident state. The driver or other party the most at fault for the car accident will be the one responsible for paying damages – usually through his or her insurance company. For the most part, insurance companies often try to avoid paying claimants. They strive to reduce their… read more

Are Roundabouts a Safe Option for Huntsville Drivers?

New traffic patterns always make drivers wary, but roundabouts have proven safety and efficiency benefits for everyone in the community. Still, it’s always a good idea to be cautious. If you or a loved one gets into a car accident on a new roundabout in Huntsville, explore your legal options with help from a local… read more

Who Is at Fault in a Lane-Change Accident?

In general, the driver who performed the improper or illegal lane change will be liable for damages. After all, he/she is the driver who broke the rules and caused the crash. However, other parties may share the fault for such an accident, depending on the situation. If the roadway had a poor or unsafe design,… read more

Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 

Despite advances in civil rights, discrimination is still a sad part of our society. Unfortunately, many of these discriminatory acts occur within the workplace. When employers engage in such acts, they are in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The purpose of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of… read more

What Is the Penalty for Driving Without Insurance in Alabama? 

Auto insurance coverage helps protect you in the event of an accident. Having appropriate insurance can mean the difference between a hefty out-of-pocket cost after a crash or a simple claim with your local car accident lawyer. However, the rising costs of auto insurance can make it very tempting for some people to think they… read more

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