If you pursue a personal injury claim in Alabama, you must know about the defense of contributory negligence. Contributory negligence is the principle that if the person making the injury claim (i.e. the plaintiff) negligently contributed to causing his own injuries, he cannot recover any compensation. Therefore, if you slightly […]
Category: Personal Injury
If a loved one has died due to wrongful conduct of another, you may be thinking about filing a wrongful death lawsuit. This article covers everything you need to know about wrongful death in Alabama. Who Can File a Wrongful Death Claim? Before you go further, you need to know […]
After a car accident, the medical bills will pile up. Even if you have health insurance, the co-pays and deductibles can be significant. If you don’t have health insurance, it will be much worse. So what can you do?
You have probably seen a billboard or a TV commercial where a personal injury lawyer says “we don’t get paid unless we win!” But there’s nothing special about that personal injury law firm. In fact, that statement is true for just about every personal injury attorney in America. So how […]
Injuries can be caused by all types of people in a wide variety of ways. But are there special rules when you are injured by the government or one of its employees? As you might guess, there are a variety of statutory and constitutional restrictions to protect the government and […]