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 »

I Got Hit by a Drunk Driver, What Am I Entitled to in Alabama?

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If you’ve been hit by a drunk driver in Alabama, you are entitled to pursue compensation for damages suffered due to the accident. Alabama law allows victims of drunk driving accidents to seek damages through personal injury claims, which may include compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and, in some cases, punitive… Read more »

When Is It Too Late to Go to the Doctor After a Car Accident?

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After a car accident, it’s crucial to see a doctor as soon as possible, even if you feel fine. Many injuries, including whiplash, concussions, and internal injuries, may not show immediate symptoms. Waiting too long to get medical attention can jeopardize your health and may also complicate any potential legal claims related to the accident…. Read more »

Does My Automobile Insurance Cover My Child Away at College?

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Sending a child off to college is a significant milestone that comes with many questions and concerns, particularly regarding safety and protection. One common query among parents is whether their automobile insurance extends to their college-bound child. At Hill, Gossett, Kemp, Barrentine & Seay, P.C., we understand the importance of ensuring that your family remains… Read more »

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