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July - 2021
Maybe you were traveling out of state for a vacation, or you live near a state line and cross it regularly for work when a crash happens. Accidents like this raise immediate questions about where a claim should be filed. When a collision involves an […]
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July - 2021
Alabama has some of the strictest laws in the entire nation about who can get compensation after a car crash. That’s because not only does Alabama say that victims of car crashes can be partially at fault for their own injuries, it also says that […]
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July - 2021
Short answer. Yes. If you are hurt as a passenger in a car accident, you usually do not have to cover medical bills on your own. Injury accident lawyers deal with this situation all the time. Both Georgia and Alabama law state that it’s possible […]
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June - 2021
It happens more often than people realize. Active duty service members are sometimes seriously injured in accidents unrelated to their military duties. Car crashes are a common cause. If another driver caused the crash, you have the same right to compensation as anyone else, including […]
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May - 2021
After a car wreck, you are typically required to notify your insurance company of the crash regardless of who was at fault. And if you were not at fault, you will probably be contacted by the other driver’s insurance as well. The insurance companies will […]
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April - 2021
UIM stands for “uninsured/underinsured motorist,” and is one of the most important forms of auto insurance coverage you can get. Georgia and Alabama only require liability coverage to drive legally. That minimum often falls short. We strongly encourage drivers to add UIM coverage because it […]
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March - 2021
Most states require vehicle owners to carry auto insurance. If you cause a crash that leads to property damage or injuries, you are financially responsible for those losses. Insurance exists to make sure there is a way to pay for that harm, a point a […]
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March - 2021
Distracted driving is a serious issue everywhere. Texting behind the wheel remains one of the biggest contributors. Alabama has banned texting and mobile internet use while driving since 2012. There is more to understand about how cellphone use and driving overlap in Alabama. Navigating accident […]
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January - 2021
Because laws about how you can use your phone in your car vary from state to state, it can seem like a gray area of whether calling or texting while driving is actually illegal, or simply a bad idea. If you weren’t paying close attention, […]
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January - 2021
Whiplash is not an official medical term, but the injury is very real. It describes neck trauma that often occurs in rear end collisions, when the head snaps forward and back from sudden impact, an issue long recognized by doctors and now central to understanding […]
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