Aftermath of a Motorcycle Stack Crash on Alabama’s Scenic Routes

Motorcycle enthusiasts in Alabama have no shortage of breathtaking routes to explore, from the views of Cheaha Mountain to the overlooks of Lookout Mountain Parkway. But it only takes one moment for an invigorating ride to become one of the worst days of your life. The danger is especially high in group rides. Multi-bike collisions…

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Burns From Vehicle Fires After Collisions: Legal Steps for Victims

A car crash is terrifying on its own. But after that first impact, when you realize that you and everyone else are safe, you may breathe a sigh of relief—but that relief may be short-lived. Post-collision vehicle fires can turn an already stressful situation into a life-altering catastrophe that leaves victims with permanent injuries, scars,…

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Understanding Alabama’s Unusual Wrongful Death Damages

Alabama handles wrongful death claims differently from every other American state. A wrongful death case is similar to a personal injury claim, but it is brought by family members when a loved one dies. Wrongful death claims can be brought for all types of accidents (car accidents, truck accidents, construction accidents, premises liability accidents, and…

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The Hidden Impact of a Concussion After a Minor Crash in Alabama

If your head suffers a blow in a car accident, slip and fall accident, or any other accident, you should always seek immediate medical care. Often, the symptoms of a concussion or other head trauma are not immediate. The earlier doctors make a diagnosis of a concussion, the better the victim’s medical outcome is likely…

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The Role of Alcohol Providers in Alabama Car Accidents

Thousands of car accidents take place in Alabama every year as a result of motorists driving under the influence. While the actual intoxicated driver responsible for a car accident is typically the target of legal proceedings and personal injury claims, certain cases may also involve third-party responsibility under Alabama’s long-standing dram shop liability laws. When…

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Dram Shop Liability and Alabama’s Social Host Laws

Whether you’re a lifelong Alabamian or a recent addition to our state, you may find yourself asking questions about the concept of “dram shop liability.” According to the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT), drug and alcohol impairment played a role in over 5,000 traffic crashes in 2022, and those accidents resulted in 198 fatalities. Alabama’s…

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Can You Sue a Friend’s House for Dram Shop Liability in Alabama?

Here in Alabama, social drinking often plays a role in celebrations and gatherings across every season. While socializing and partying can provide ample opportunities for connecting and building community, social hosts have certain legal responsibilities when it comes to ensuring their guests celebrate safely. In 2022, there were over 5,000 drug- and alcohol-related traffic accidents…

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