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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.

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 […]

red truck

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 […]

hundred dollars cash

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 […]

money placed between the gavel and the base

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 […]

giving a car key

You’re driving along when another driver hits you. You exchange information. Then you learn that the person who hit you didn’t own the car. What should you do? Many people borrow or share cars to go to work, transport children, or run errands. In this article, our Birmingham car accident lawyer will provide helpful information […]

documents

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 […]

a black man crossing the pedestrian

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. Our Alabama car accident lawyer will do […]

interviewing an applicant

If you’ve ever watched lawyers on television or heard a lawyer “joke,” you likely think that lawyers have no ethics. This is not true! In the real world, lawyers are bound by a strict code that guides every action they take. One of the most important rules states that lawyers cannot reveal information shared by […]