Personal Injury Blog

Available statistics on elder abuse don’t paint an accurate picture. Many people in Alabama and across the country routinely endure acts of abuse without ever reaching out for help or receiving adequate support. If you have loved ones in a nursing home facility, knowing what to do if you suspect abuse could save someone’s life. Nursing Home Abuse in Alabama A recent news report described financial exploitation as one of the biggest elder abuse problems in the state. Individual counties across Alabama handle hundreds of...

Alabama offers bicyclists some beautiful riding routes. Before you head out on the roads of Birmingham or out in the countryside, take some time to read and understand your rights and review common bicycle rules. Then, you can safely ride and advocate for yourself on state roadways. Alabama Bicyclist Rights and Responsibilities In most cases, bicyclists enjoy the same rights to the road as all motorized vehicles. Riders can travel by bicycle on all state roads except for controlled access thoroughfares such as interstates. As...

Occasionally, a pet dog or a stray will wander through a park and attack. In unprovoked attacks, a mixture of genetics and lack of training can quickly lead to a bad situation. If you suffer an attack in an Alabama park, knowing what to do afterwards can help you understand your and protect your right to legal compensation. What to Do Immediately After an Attack In public spaces, dogs may run away as soon as they finish the attack, making identification difficult. The owner may...

The legal process is very personal.  I know this because I’ve seen the toll it takes on my clients.  Insurance companies don’t view you as a person; they view you as an amount of money that will impact the bottom line.  And they will fight you to the bitter end, which is why I am the lawyer you want standing next to you in your quest for justice. I finally took the plunge and started my own law firm after 10 years of trying cases...