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We established this blog to share stories and information about topics relevant to our practice. Our intent is to regularly provide posts highlighting legal issues of local, state and national interest that we think you will find interesting. Check back later for...

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If I loan my kid the car, can I lose my house?

Work Related Car Accidents People often get this one wrong. Here is the reason. They know that their boss can be sued if an employee hits someone with the company car. So they reason that parents can be sued if their son or daughter gets into a traffic accident. The...

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The Case of the Ticking Clock

States Of Limitations Do not wait to seek a solution if you are injured. My partner Bill Eiland and I have preached that for years. It seems so simple to us but yet you will be surprised how many people don’t take action in the required time. If you are going to...

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Will people call me a fake?

Whiplash A lot of Gulf Coast traffic accident victims are failing to collect money that could help get them well and support their families while they recover. I am referring to people who have been rear-ended and suffer from what is commonly known as whiplash.  This...

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Can I Sue My Spouse For Lying?

Defamation Here is the problem as she told it. Her husband had a little too much to drink and started saying things at a bar about her. These were not kind. Let’s just say, it would damage her reputation. Her solution was to sue him. There are a lot of problems here....

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A Doctor Does You Wrong

Statute Of Limitations Medical Malpractice lawsuits are extremely difficult to win in Alabama. Let me say it again, medical malpractice lawsuits are extremely difficult to win in Alabama. One study shows only about 20% of victims whose trials went to a jury got any...

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Chance of Getting Hit by an 18-Wheeler

18 Wheeler Accidents People in Alabama get hit by big trucks. A lot of people get hit. This year nearly 1,000 people will be hit or killed by 18-wheelers in our state. Think of it like this, that is one person in each Alabama County each month. And if you think that...

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You Need Insurance For Strangers

Work Related Car Accidents You have your own insurance. There is an Alabama law which requires that everyone who drives must have liability insurance. So why do you need to pay for insurance covering the guy who doesn’t have any? It is because you live in one of the...

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Can You Sue Past When You Can Sue?

Statute Of Limitations You only have 2 years to sue if you get injured unless you have longer. That sounds like a lot of tricky lawyer speak, but there are good reasons why this is so. The reason the law has a time limit for many crimes and other situations (called...

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