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Why You Shouldn’t Give an Insurance Adjuster Your Health History
/by Amy StricklandFew things are more stressful than a personal injury claim. You know that the other party’s insurance company needs to understand your injuries to offer a proper settlement, so you may feel like you need to comply with every request they make. However, doing so doesn’t just give them the information they legitimately need; it […]
Reasons Trucking Accidents Are More Common During the Winter Months
/by Amy StricklandTruck accidents are an issue at every time of year, but they seem to peak in winter months. This is true even in warm areas like Montgomery, where we rarely see snow or ice. There are multiple reasons this is the case, and understanding these reasons can help us make the roads safer. It’s up […]
The Heightened Risk of Car Accidents During the Holidays
/by Amy StricklandNothing mars the beauty of the holiday season like a car accident. The holidays are already the most expensive time of year for many people, and then suddenly you’re faced with your insurance deductible, medical bills, and unexpected—and unwanted—time off of work. Unfortunately, car accidents are more common during the holiday season. A number of […]
The Importance of Getting a Lawyer Involved Early in a Trucking Accident
/by Amy StricklandTruck accidents ruin thousands of lives every year, leaving victims with serious injuries, totaling. vehicles, and causing preventable fatalities. Unfortunately, a tractor-trailer’s size makes it capable of causing extraordinary damage in any type of collision. That’s why it’s so important for victims to fight for fair compensation after a crash—without it, they are left paying […]
What to Expect at Each Stage of a Personal Injury Claim
/by Amy StricklandYou’ve been injured because of another person’s negligence—what happens now? If you can prove the other party’s involvement in your accident and subsequent injuries, you may be able to recover compensation. This is good news for victims since injuries can lead to thousands of dollars in medical bills and other losses. If you’ve never hired […]
Beware of Deer on Alabama Roadways: Ways to Stay Safe as the Days Are Getting Shorter
/by Amy StricklandResidents of Alabama are starting to enjoy shorter days, slightly cooler weather, and fall decorations everywhere. While fall is a time to prepare for the holidays and celebrate the return of the school schedule, it’s also a time when deer are considerably more active. Whenever you hit the road in Alabama, particularly in the state’s […]