Author: Collins Law, LLC

car crash in alabama

After a serious car accident, you file the proper insurance claims. You’re prepared to take the accident lawsuit all the way to trial. Then one day, the other driver’s insurance company makes you a settlement offer. Should you take it? The question of whether to settle a car accident, trucking accident, or other personal injury […]

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Car accidents are stressful experiences. Auto accidents cause financial stress and physical injuries – both of which rank among life’s most stressful events. Perhaps the only thing more frustrating than the physical and financial pain caused by car crashes and truck accidents is feeling that you were partly at fault for the accident. If you […]

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You’ve been injured in an auto accident. Your injuries heal but your stack of medical bills continues to grow. You know that you need compensation, but you keep putting off the idea of hiring a personal injury lawyer. It’s perfectly normal to be anxious about hiring an attorney. Movies and television portray lawyers in a […]

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Truck accidents are serious matters. If you’ve been hurt in a trucking accident, your first priority will be healing. But as you recover, you’ll likely wonder who can be held responsible for your injuries. In this article, our Birmingham truck accident lawyer will discuss 7 ways to prove fault in an Alabama truck accident. Truck […]

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If you’ve been in a car accident, your first focus should be on healing from your injuries. Unfortunately, getting help for car crash injuries comes at a price. In America, the average total medical costs after an accident can range anywhere from $20,000 to $100,000. Some people believe that this is no big deal because the victim […]

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After you’re injured in a car accident, your primary focus will be on healing. But after you recover, you’ll likely see a troubling financial picture. If your injury affected your ability to work, you may have fallen behind on your bills. Worse, the car accident may have created a whole new set of bills and […]

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Even if you have a vehicle of your own, at some point, you’ll likely be a passenger in someone else’s car. Most of the time, the worst thing about being a passenger is not being allowed to pick the music. But if there’s a car accident, being a passenger suddenly becomes a more serious issue. […]

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At best, even minor accidents cause stress and aggravation. At worst, accidents cause injuries and death. While no one should suffer through the effects of a car accident, it’s particularly bad when innocent children are hurt because of another’s negligence. Unfortunately, Alabama personal injury attorneys often see cases involving injured children. When a child is […]

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The car accident happened. You met with a Birmingham personal injury attorney. Settlement negotiations broke down. Your attorney filed your lawsuit. What now? One of the most important parts of any personal injury case is discovery. During the discovery process, lawyers exchange information. Read on to learn more about the discovery process and how it affects […]

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When we think of a “car accident,” we usually think of one car hitting another. However, cars occasionally hit objects like signs or poles. Sadly, cars sometimes also hit people. Pedestrian-car accidents are a serious issue. If you’ve been involved in a pedestrian-car accident, you might have questions. We’ll do our best to answer them […]