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At Collins Law, 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) 881-0403. We can discuss your case, answer your questions, and help you get started with your case.

Lawyer-Client Confidentiality: What to Know for your Alabama Personal Injury Case

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...
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Hit by a Drunk Driver? Here’s What You Should Do

One of the best things about the holiday season is that it gives us an opportunity to socialize with one another. Many holiday hosts serve alcohol. Sadly, the combination of...
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The 10 Biggest Mistakes Drivers Make After Car Accidents – And How to Avoid Them

When people learn that I’m a car accident attorney, they always have lots of questions. One of the most common questions is, “What should I do after a car accident?”...
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Negligent Entrustment in Alabama: What You Need to Know

A business owner gives its employees keys to the company cars. A parent gives his teen the keys to the family sedan. These people may not think that these decisions...
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Why Jury Duty Matters

Recently, I received a summons for jury duty. The summons made me think about the importance of showing up for jury duty. Jury duty might seem inconvenient or even boring....
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What to Do After a Tailgating Accident in Alabama

There are two types of tailgating. One involves fans coming together to cook and eat while they cheer on their favorite team. The other occurs when a driver engages in...
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Loss of Consortium in Alabama Personal Injury Cases

In Alabama, accidents are a frequent occurrence. According to the state’s most recent data, Alabama drivers have a one in three chance of being in car accidents or trucking accidents...
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Hit by a Company Vehicle? Here’s What You Can Do. 

All car accidents – even those that don’t cause injuries or property damage – cause stress. But car accidents that involve vehicles owned by corporations (also known as company cars...
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Emotional Distress After a Car Accident in Alabama 

Traffic accidents are common events in Alabama. According to Drive Safe Alabama, in 2019, an auto accident occurred every three minutes. Sadly, these car crashes and trucking accidents often cause...
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