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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.

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Car accidents are unpleasant and upsetting. In fact, experts note that personal injuries are one of life’s most stressful events. (Only events involving death and divorce rank higher.) One of the most stressful things about a car crash is the aftermath. Motor vehicle accidents raise lots of medical and legal issues. One of the biggest legal […]

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Falls are taking America by storm. Falls were the leading cause of nonfatal injuries in 2020, accounting for nearly seven million injuries that year alone. A slip and fall accident can occur at any moment when you are at work. Yet you don’t have to suffer in silence. You can spring into action and file a lawsuit […]

black boy holding his neck in pain

A negligent driver hits your car. You call the police and see a doctor the same day. Everything’s fine, right? Maybe not. While some car crash injuries—cuts, bruises, and broken bones—are obvious immediately, other serious injuries may take days, weeks, or even months to appear. What should you do if your car accident injuries don’t […]

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Other than healing from injuries, the hardest thing about car accidents is dealing with the aftermath. One of the more difficult questions you’ll ask yourself after an accident is, “Do I really need a personal injury lawyer?” It can be difficult to find an experienced Alabama personal injury attorney. If a car accident lawyer presents […]

car crash

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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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 […]

woman looking out the passenger seat window

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. […]

a mother placing child in a car seat

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 […]