Dealing with Injuries After a Car Accident in Alabama: Legal and Medical Considerations

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Prompt medical attention is crucial after a collision, especially if serious injuries are involved. According to the Alabama Department of Transportation, thousands of crashes occur statewide each year, leading to significant medical and financial consequences. Seeking proper treatment not only safeguards long-term health but also provides essential documentation when speaking with an car accident lawyer… Read more »

The Importance of Gathering Evidence After a Car Accident in Alabama

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Collecting solid evidence can make a significant difference when pursuing compensation in Alabama. Photographs, medical reports, and witness accounts are crucial for showing what happened and who should be held responsible. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, accurate records help ensure fair settlements. Individuals who seek assistance from an accident lawyer in Alabama… Read more »

How Alabama’s Traffic Laws Affect Car Accident Claims and Settlements

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How do Alabama’s traffic laws influence car accident claims and settlements? They determine liability and compensation by establishing road rules, such as right-of-way and speed limits. An individual’s adherence to these regulations can significantly affect an insurance payout. Insurance adjusters examine whether a breach contributed to the collision. For guidance from a skilled accident lawyer… Read more »

There Is No Comparative Negligence Law in Alabama: What to Know Instead

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In Alabama, the legal doctrine governing fault in personal injury cases is unique compared to most other states. While many jurisdictions apply comparative negligence laws, Alabama adheres to a contributory negligence standard. Understanding this difference is essential if you’ve been injured in an accident. What Is Contributory Negligence? Under Alabama’s contributory negligence rule, if you… Read more »

How Your Driving Record May Affect Your Injury Case

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When seeking compensation after a car accident, many factors can influence the outcome of your case, and one often overlooked detail is your driving record. In Alabama, your driving history can significantly impact both liability assessments and the amount of compensation you may receive. Hill, Gossett, Kemp, Barrentine & Seay, P.C., serving central Alabama, understands… Read more »

The Other Driver Is Lying About the Car Accident

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Misrepresentation of facts by the other party is not uncommon, and this can make an already challenging situation even more difficult. When you’re facing an inaccurate version of events, it’s crucial to know your rights and what steps you can take. If you’re dealing with a dishonest driver after a collision, an experienced accident lawyer… Read more »

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