What is Personal Injury? Do I have a case? There is no shame in asking this question. I talk to clients, here in Mobile and surrounding counties, that seem down right embarrassed to ask it. I tell them that the law is here to help them. Their rights are never anything...
Year: 2019
Termites in Alabama: Fighting the Company and the Pests
Termites-Mobile You paid for termite protection and still you have termites. The law can help you. Alabama is pretty strong on getting you what you paid for. Here is what I am seeing: pest control companies are great to cash your checks and talk up the protection they...
Getting a Check for Pain and Suffering in Alabama
What is Personal Injury? If you are injured in Alabama, you can get money for your pain and suffering. It is part of the law that some applaud for helping injured folk and others condemn as the “catch all” for those trying to lie, cheat and manipulate their way into...
Who Can Make Decisions for an Injured Alabama Child?
Allen's Answers Alabama law is protective of an injured child. In fact, you may think the parents can make all the decisions. This is not always the way it works. Take this example. A child is injured in a car wreck. The parents sue and the other driver’s insurance...
Hit by a Drunk Teenager in Alabama?
Kids and Drinking If you are hit in a traffic accident by a teenager who has been drinking, you will need a lawyer. Period. Everyone will be pointing fingers and blaming others; plus, it can be a very complicated case. Here is the shocker — you will probably get the...
In an Alabama Wreck, Get an Accident Report
Insurance Won't Pay There is the law and there is what you should do. I’ll tell you both. First the law. If you are in a car accident in Alabama, you do not have to call the police or state troopers if no one was hurt, the property damage is under $500 and everyone...
It’s the Law: Alabama Boating
Boat Accident-Mobile There is a lot of water around Mobile. We like to get on it, in it and under it. So why is something that gives us so much joy causing so much grief? I help injured people, and here is the news that might shock you: Alabama is predicted to have...
What You Need to Know About Cell Phones and Driving in Alabama
Distracted Driving You know you shouldn’t take your eyes off the road while driving. You know that …. but it seems you still do it. Even if you never use a cell phone while driving, know this … others do. You need to watch out for the people who are not watching out....
Why Won’t a Lawyer Sue My Alabama Doctor?
Medical Consent Lawyers, especially personal injury attorneys like myself, are in the business of helping people … specifically injured people. But there is one type of case where you may find it difficult to get a lawyer to help you. That is a case against your...