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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.

If Your Child Has Been Injured in a Car Accident, Here’s What to Know

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...
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The Person Who Hit You Didn’t Own the Car. Now What?

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...
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Discovery: An Important Part of Your Personal Injury Case

The car accident happened. You met with a personal injury attorney. Settlement negotiations broke down. Your attorney filed your lawsuit. What now? One of the most important parts of any...
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Pedestrian-Car Accidents in Alabama: What to Know

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....
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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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