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The Heightened Risk of Car Accidents During the Holidays
/by Amy StricklandNothing mars the beauty of the holiday season like a car accident. The holidays are already the most expensive time of year for many people, and then suddenly you’re faced with your insurance deductible, medical bills, and unexpected—and unwanted—time off of work. Unfortunately, car accidents are more common during the holiday season. A number of […]
The Importance of Getting a Lawyer Involved Early in a Trucking Accident
/by Amy StricklandTruck accidents ruin thousands of lives every year, leaving victims with serious injuries, totaling. vehicles, and causing preventable fatalities. Unfortunately, a tractor-trailer’s size makes it capable of causing extraordinary damage in any type of collision. That’s why it’s so important for victims to fight for fair compensation after a crash—without it, they are left paying […]
What to Expect at Each Stage of a Personal Injury Claim
/by Amy StricklandYou’ve been injured because of another person’s negligence—what happens now? If you can prove the other party’s involvement in your accident and subsequent injuries, you may be able to recover compensation. This is good news for victims since injuries can lead to thousands of dollars in medical bills and other losses. If you’ve never hired […]
Beware of Deer on Alabama Roadways: Ways to Stay Safe as the Days Are Getting Shorter
/by Amy StricklandResidents of Alabama are starting to enjoy shorter days, slightly cooler weather, and fall decorations everywhere. While fall is a time to prepare for the holidays and celebrate the return of the school schedule, it’s also a time when deer are considerably more active. Whenever you hit the road in Alabama, particularly in the state’s […]
Can An Employer Fire You for Filing a Complaint?
/by Amy StricklandThere’s a lot of incorrect information floating around the topic of at-will employment. There’s a common belief that at-will employment means that employees can be fired for anything at any time—which often makes employees with legitimate complaints stay quiet for fear of retaliation. As an Alabama employee, it’s important to know your rights and how […]
The Importance of Keeping Accurate Records in a Personal Injury Case
/by Amy StricklandBehind every successful personal injury claim, there’s a massive pile of documentation. Insurance companies are sneaky, and they will not pay for an injury unless they are forced into a corner. In-depth record keeping can strengthen your injury claim in a variety of ways, and working with an experienced personal injury attorney can help you […]