Every 88 minutes, a pedestrian loses their life in a traffic accident in the United States. In Alabama alone, pedestrian fatalities have increased by 46% over the past decade. Behind these stark numbers lie stories of lives irreversibly changed in the brief moment it takes to cross a street. What if a simple step could…
Imagine the moment when a judge declares, “This adoption is final.” The tears of joy, the hugs, the sense of relief and belonging. It’s a powerful scene that plays out in Alabama courtrooms more often than you might think. But, before you can reach that moment, you need to understand if you qualify under Alabama…
Picture this: You’re cruising down a scenic Alabama road on your bicycle, enjoying the fresh air and exercise, when suddenly—impact. In an instant, your peaceful ride turns into a nightmare of twisted metal and searing pain. Shockingly, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 846 bicyclists lost their lives in traffic crashes in 2019…
From the bustling streets of Birmingham to the scenic byways of the Gulf Coast, Alabama’s diverse landscape attracts cyclists of all types. Yet, as more people embrace cycling for commuting, fitness, and leisure, the risk of accidents looms large: Alabama averages about 263 bicycle crashes every year. This reality, drawn from Alabama Department of Transportation…
Picture this: You’re cruising down a scenic Alabama road on your bicycle, enjoying the fresh air and exercise. Suddenly, a distracted driver swerves into your lane. In an instant, your peaceful ride turns into a life-altering accident. In 2021, 966 cyclists lost their lives in traffic accidents across the United States, marking a 1.9% rise…
Each year in the United States, more than 130,000 cyclists are hurt in road accidents. In Alabama, where cycling is gaining popularity both for recreation and commuting, the risk is ever-present. What would you do if you found yourself facing the aftermath of such an accident? Bicycle accidents involving driver negligence can turn a peaceful…
According to the 2018 Alabama Traffic Crash Facts, there were 209 bicycle crash injuries and nine fatalities in that year alone. As cycling continues to gain popularity in Alabama, understanding the risks and knowing your rights on the road has never been more important. Here, our Alabama bicycling accident attorneys will explore key aspects of…
Did you know that, in the U.S., over 300,000 truck accidents occur each year, often involving multiple parties? When a truck accident becomes a legal battle with several defendants, the complexity can skyrocket. If you’re navigating such a case in Alabama, understanding how to tackle these multifaceted claims could make all the difference between a…
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to face the aftermath of a truck accident? The sheer force and impact of these collisions can lead to injuries so severe they alter lives forever. The size and weight of a truck can turn a simple collision into a life-changing event. This stark reality highlights why understanding…
Did you know that driver fatigue is a leading factor in 30% of all truck accidents in the U.S.? When a truck accident occurs, the impact can be devastating, leading to serious injuries, property damage, and even fatalities. But what happens when these accidents result from trucking company negligence? In Alabama, victims may have the…
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