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Intersection Accidents: Why Motorcyclists Are at Heightened Risk
/by Amy StricklandIntersection accidents are a serious concern for all road users, but motorcyclists are particularly vulnerable when navigating these high-risk areas. The combination of traffic congestion, varying road conditions, and the presence of multiple vehicles can create a dangerous environment for motorcyclists. Motorcyclists are among the most vulnerable road users on Montgomery roads. If you’ve been […]
Ways to Maximize Your Car Accident Settlement
/by Amy StricklandIf you have been involved in a car accident, you may be entitled to a settlement to help cover the damages and losses you have incurred. However, navigating the process of securing a fair settlement can be complex and overwhelming. At McPhillips Shinbaum, we pride ourselves on helping our clients fight for full and fair […]
How Catastrophic Car Accidents Affect Families
/by Amy StricklandCatastrophic car accidents are collisions resulting in permanent, life-changing injuries for the victim. Not only do these collisions have a profound impact on the victim’s life, but they can also have a ripple effect on the victim’s family, friends, loved ones, and community as a whole. It is crucial that victims of such serious collisions […]
The Differences Between a Settlement and a Verdict in Personal Injury Cases
/by Amy StricklandYou’ve been injured because of another person’s mistake, perhaps in a car accident, slip and fall, dog bite, or other type of accident. Now that you’ve made the decision to seek legal representation, you have some important choices to make. Understanding the differences between a verdict and a settlement can help you know what to […]
Common Causes of Roundabout Car Accidents
/by Amy StricklandRoundabouts are generally a safe and efficient way to manage traffic and avoid massive traffic backups. However, they do come with their downsides. Accidents that occur in roundabouts can block off multiple lanes of traffic, causing traffic delays in all directions. It’s important to understand how roundabout collisions happen so you can protect yourself while […]
How Substance-Impaired Driving Affects Car Accident Cases and Liability
/by Amy StricklandThere are many factors that contribute to car accidents in Alabama, and unfortunately, substance impairment has become far more common with each passing year. Whether a driver is impaired by illegal drugs, controlled prescription medications, or alcohol, there’s a very real risk that they’ll cause a serious accident. When that happens, it’s often the occupants […]