What you may be going through because of the coronavirus is not that different than what my clients and I go through after a serious injury. Here is what I have learned from facing trouble for more than a few decades: Stay level-headed. Be realistic. Look at...
Can you help others during the virus crisis? Local personal injury attorney Bill Eiland says that you will find things to do if you just look. One example is that Eiland and his staff delivered lunch to the emergency room at Springhill Medical Center on Dauphin...
Alabama drivers can use their iPhone in the car thanks to Apple CarPlay. Apple says that this system reduces the distractions that would have arisen if one actually handled the phone, yet a study from the road safety charity IAM RoadSmart has come to a different...
Drivers in Alabama can benefit from technological innovations in new vehicles. That includes driver-assisted technology. Still, with these advancements in their infancy, it is important to understand their limitations. Regulatory agencies are concerned about safety....
Here, in short, is what my clients, friends, and relatives seem to want to know while we fight the coronavirus. Will my insurance company pay for my coronavirus test? Yes. A new law now requires insurance companies to pay for the tests with no cost to you. This...
Alabama residents may feel drowsy after springing forward one hour for daylight saving time. This problem is widespread, and according to a study from the University of Colorado Boulder, it even leads to an annual increase of 6% in fatal car crashes. Researchers...
You may have heard this story out of Dothan. An uninsured woman is charged more than $50,000 for a procedure that usually costs an insured person about $6,000. Plus, this Dothan woman had been paying on the bill each month for 3 years. Then the lawyers stepped...
Those in Alabama following the helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant might be interested to learn that the basketball star's widow has filed a wrongful death lawsuit. The suit was filed against Island Express Helicopters, which operated the helicopter that caused...
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It is a tragedy that probably could have been fixed with a few thousand dollars and a good body shop. Instead, one man is dead and another faces murder charges. You have heard of this type of story before … not just that often here in Mobile, AL. Earlier this...