It may all be for laughs in the movies, but real slip and fall accidents can be deadly. Falls are often listed as the third largest cause of death for Alabama workers. Yes, death. The average cost of medical care is more than $30,000. Though people often think...
We deal with the problems of termite infestation and protection policies all year long. Just because you think summer is ending does not mean your bug problem has vanished. Here is the truth. Yes, termites are most active in the spring and summer. However, that...
With the last big summer holiday here, I could tell you about increased traffic, drinking, and accidents. But you know all that. However, here is something you may not know. The traditional barefoot activity of putting your feet on the dashboard could mean serious...
What is the number one question I get? Not surprisingly, it is "What is my case worth?" This is not because of greed but rather because injured people need money to care for their families and to get better. The soft answer to the question is – It depends. The real...
Taking the keys away from an elderly driver is never easy. I know this firsthand. But it is an issue that needs to be dealt with – not only for their safety but for everyone else's. Don't expect the state of Alabama to help you. Our state has some of the most...
You have heard about the terrible boating accident on Dog River. But do you know what law applies? If you are hurt on the water, the most important thing about getting compensation for your injuries is if federal or state laws apply. That is why you need a lawyer who...
Here are the two questions to answer: Have you or a loved one used a hair relaxer for a year or more? Did you or a loved one have cancer of the uterus or ovary or been diagnosed with endometriosis? If both are true, you need to join a growing number of south Alabama...
I am sure Barbie has been a judge, a lawyer, and even a personal injury lawyer. If you have seen that pink convertible at a rear-end collision and she is passing out business cards, you can be sure of it. Don't say I am not trendy nor able to grab onto the tiniest bit...
Last week I told you about getting your will in order and putting it in several places where people can find it. Now comes word that the great Aretha Franklin did not take any of my advice, and five years after her death, they have found a handwritten will in...
I usually talk to you about passing as in auto accidents. Today a different type of passing. My solid legal advice: get your death together. I have been known to do a will or two and still do them. So, I keep up with these things. Let me give you some real stories...