During May, non-profit organizations and local public safety organizations run advertisements or start social media campaigns intended to promote motorcycle safety. As more riders get back out on the road in late spring and early summer, the risk of motorcycle...
Cullman County Personal Injury Blog
What Alabama families should know after a fatal car accident
When someone dies in a car accident, the world shifts in an instant, and then everything else is supposed to keep moving. If you are in that situation right now, this page is not going to be full of legal promises or dramatic language. It is going to explain how...
Tips for a safe and memorable Easter
Easter in Alabama brings packed church services, family cookouts, egg hunts and road trips. Whether heading to a sunrise service on the Gulf Coast, driving across Birmingham to see relatives or taking the back roads to a community celebration, a little planning can...
Safe driving tips every new driver in Cullman should know
Starting to drive in Cullman can bring both freedom and responsibility. As a new driver, you may face situations that test your judgment, from busy highways to unexpected weather. Each decision behind the wheel not only affects your safety but can also have legal...
2 social media mistakes that may impact motorcycle crash claims
After a motorcycle crash in Alabama, your injury claim may receive close review. What you share online during recovery can become part of that review. Even casual posts may affect how others view your credibility or fault. Posting statements or images that contradict...
Common causes of serious highway accidents in Alabama
You drive Alabama highways to get to work, take your kids to school or make a long shift worth the miles. Routes such as I-65 and rural state highways travel at high speeds and offer little margin for error. When a serious crash occurs, it can affect far more than...
3 means of documenting a car crash injury’s severity
Car crash injuries have several major financial implications for accident injury victims. Obviously, they have immediate medical expenses when they must receive emergency trauma care. They may also have significant future care costs to manage injury symptoms and...
Do all spinal cord injuries cause permanent paralysis?
Car crashes are capable of causing devastating injuries. Abrupt vehicle motions, crush injuries and even penetrating injuries caused by flying debris could potentially cause spinal cord injuries when a crash occurs. Spinal cord injuries are among the costliest...
What should parents watch for in kids after a car accident?
After a car wreck, your first instinct is to check your child for injuries. You feel a wave of relief when you see no broken bones or heavy bleeding. However, children’s bodies react to trauma differently. What appears to be a minor scrape may mask significant...
What are the most common causes of trucking accidents?
Trucking accidents are much more likely to be tragic compared to accidents involving other passenger vehicles. This is primarily because of the weight disparity. A basic understanding of physics tells us that a much larger truck crashing into a much smaller car will...
