One of the first questions I get from jurors after a car wreck trial - and sometimes during the trial- is, “Why didn’t y’all tell us about the defendant’s car insurance?” And it is a good question, but the simple answer is, I can’t. Alabama Law makes it against the rules to mention liability insurance in a trial. Why is it against the rules? Alabama Rules of Evidence - 411. Liability insurance. Evidence that a person was or was not insured against liability is not...
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