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At Collins Law, LLC, we aim to educate our clients about personal injury law in Alabama. The more you know, the more empowered you are to move forward and win your case. We update our blog periodically and keep you updated on the latest news and changes in Alabama law.
Our blogs are designed to answer your questions and give you the information you need to make informed decisions about your case. However, if you don’t find what you are looking for, feel free to contact our law office at (205) 588-1411. We can discuss your case, answer your questions, and help you get started with your case.
Motorcycles provide a thrill that only riders can truly appreciate. However, the Alabama Department of Transportation reports that motorcycle riders are responsible for nearly 67% of all accidents involving motor vehicles and cycles. So, motorcycle riders must follow all Alabama motorcycle safety laws to avoid putting themselves in dangerous situations. This article examines Alabama laws […]
Drew is driving home from work one day and gets into a minor accident. He feels fine, so after exchanging information with the other driver, he continues home. But the next morning, his neck is sore, and he finds it hard to turn his head. The symptoms above are early signs of whiplash. Whiplash is […]
Were you injured in a car accident that someone else caused? If so, you’re probably dealing with some considerable expenses and wondering how long it might take to receive the settlement you deserve. Although no one can predict precisely how long it may take for you to get a settlement, you can bring down the […]
If you are filing a car accident claim in Alabama, you’ll need a copy of your police accident reports. These reports are crucial pieces of evidence that can prove your version of events. Although they are not mandatory, you will want to include an Alabama accident report when you open a liability claim with the […]
Riding a motorcycle requires different skills than driving a passenger car, which is why Alabama now requires all motorcycle riders to have a specific motorcycle license. For many years, a standard driver’s license was sufficient, but no longer. Make sure you know and follow the rules to avoid any legal issues while riding. Understanding Alabama’s […]
After a car accident, you may be left with injuries, medical bills, and property damage. If you’re wondering, “Can I sue someone for my car accident?”, the answer depends on several factors, including fault and negligence. In this guide, our Birmingham car accident lawyer explains who you can sue after a crash in Alabama. Need […]
If you’ve been injured in an accident, you may have heard the term “contributory negligence.” But what does it mean, and how does it affect your ability to recover compensation in Alabama? This guide explains Alabama’s contributory negligence law, how it differs from other states’ laws, and how an experienced Alabama personal injury lawyer can […]
Why You Should Be Cautious When Speaking to the Other Driver’s Insurance Company After a car accident in Alabama, you will likely be contacted by the other driver’s insurance company. Their adjusters may seem friendly, but their job is to minimize payouts and protect their company’s bottom line. If you say the wrong thing, they […]
Car accidents can cause physical injury, mental anguish, property damage, and financial distress. These are all challenging, but luckily, you don’t have to go through it alone. An experienced Alabama injury attorney can help you get the compensation you deserve for your injuries. Having a lawyer on your side will make the post-accident phase much […]
Social media is a huge part of our daily lives. The average American spends about 2.5 hours each day checking sites like Facebook, Instagram, and X (formerly known as Twitter). Social media sites can help us keep in touch with family, friends, and colleagues. However, using social media after a car accident can hurt your […]