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    • Column 1
      • Personal Injury
      • Catastrophic Injury
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      • Pedestrian Accidents
      • Construction Accidents
      • Premises Liability
      • Product Liability
      • Slip & Fall Accidents
      • Truck Accidents
      • Overloaded Truck Accidents
      • Truck Blind Spot Accidents
      • Wrongful Death
    • Column 2
      • Car Accidents
      • Auto Defects
      • Distracted Driving
      • Dram Shop Liability
      • Head-On Collisions
      • Hit-and-Run Accidents
      • T-Bone Car Accidents
      • Whiplash
      • Rear-End Collisions
      • Motorcycle Accidents
      • Uber & Lyft Accidents
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      • Burn Injury
      • Soft Tissue Injury
      • Neck & Back Injuries
      • Spinal Cord Injury
      • Traumatic Brain Injury
      • Traumatic Amputation
      • Broken Bones
      • Dangerous Drugs
      • Defective Medical Devices
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Drunk Driving

Proving Dram Shop Liability in an Alabama DUI Accident Case

By Clay Martin | July 28, 2025

If you or someone you love has been injured in a car accident caused by a drunk driver, you may already know that you can sue the driver. However, did you know there’s also a chance a bar, restaurant, or even a store can be held responsible? Here in Alabama, this is called dram shop…

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I Was Injured by a Drunk Driver on New Year’s Eve. What Can I Do?

By Clay Martin | January 7, 2020

New Year’s Eve is a big night for parties. That means there will be a lot of people out there who are drinking. While Alabama’s drunk driving numbers have decreased in urban areas, possibly because of services like Lyft and Uber, there are still a lot of people getting behind the wheel while intoxicated. If…

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Areas of Focus

  • Personal Injury
  • Car Accidents
  • Truck Accidents
  • Motorcycle Accidents
  • Burn Injury
  • Construction Accidents
  • Dangerous Drugs
  • Defective Medical Device
  • Fire and Explosion Accidents
  • Insurance Claims
  • Neck & Back Injuries
  • Premises Liability
  • Product Liability
  • Slip and Fall
  • Spinal Cord Injury
  • Traumatic Brain Injury
  • Workers’ Compensation
  • Wrongful Death

Case Results

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Settlement for client who was injured and lost a loved one in a wreck caused by a fatigued truck driver.
$4,000,000.00
Trial Court judgment against drunk driver for injuries suffered by our clients. Underinsured motorist insurer also paid an additional settlement...
$2,750,000.00
Settlement for a client who suffered serious injuries caused by a defective medication.

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