Injury victims deal with many unpleasant situations following their accident, from medical treatment to lost work or physical discomfort. Serious injuries exacerbate these frustrations, potentially leading to emotional exhaustion, worry and sadness. These emotions and...
Cullman County Personal Injury Blog
Why crash victims need to take care on social media
You’ve been involved in a crash. You’re hurt, and you’re furious because the crash wasn’t even your fault. Maybe someone hit you while they were drunk, half-asleep, texting or acting way too aggressively. Maybe a defective tire blew when you hit a pothole, or a dog...
Is your insurance company acting in bad faith? Signs to look for
When you sign up for an insurance policy, you do so hoping that the insurance company will come through for you in your hour of need. When a tragedy strikes, the insurance company owes you a duty of care when handling your claim so you can receive the compensation you...
Common injuries from car accidents
Car accidents happen at a tragically frequent rate, and they always have the potential to be devastating. The injuries you might sustain in a crash can change your life and your only option for affording the necessary medical bills might be to pursue compensation from...
Essential pieces of motorcycle safety equipment
Many citizens across Alabama enjoy using a motorcycle. For some, this is their main mode of transport. Others enjoy touring with friends or leisurely rides across the state. While using a motorcycle can be efficient, fun and relaxing, the reality is that it is also...
Is road rage a problem in Alabama?
In the 1990s, road rage plagued many U.S. locations, often leading to motor vehicle accidents or worse. It still happens, even in Alabama, according to a 2022 news report. Aggressive driving jeopardizes everyone on the road. Families, children and the elderly are all...
Common injuries children sustain in car accidents
Children are prone to serious injuries in car accidents because their bodies are still forming. The child restraint industry is constantly evolving with safer, more secure child seats. Newer models improve safety, but they do not overcome all of a child’s...
What to do if your insurance claim is denied in bad faith
If you’ve been injured in a car accident due to the negligence or recklessness of a third party, you expect to be able to make an insurance claim for compensation. When the worst happens and your insurer refuses to pay out, is there anything you can do? If you have...
Motorcyclists: Be seen to be safe
Motorcyclists are some of the most vulnerable road users. They are less visible to other vehicles, and their smaller size makes them more difficult to see in traffic. Motorcycle riders need to take extra care to ensure other drivers see them. How do you make...
Establishing fault is crucial to your car accident claim
One of the most important aspects of a car accident claim is ascertaining each driver’s contribution to the crash. However, it is not always so straightforward. There could be uncertainty about the circumstances that led to the accident and conflicting statements from...