Many Americans consider or use birth control at some point. The two main forms of birth control include birth control pills and the Depo-Provera shot. Neither is a perfect solution and both have side effects. Widely accepted side effects of birth control pills may...
When a pharmaceutical manufacturer rushes a new drug product to market, spends millions of dollars to aggressively market it to doctors, and then persuades consumers by television and online popup ads to request the product from the doctor, many patients are...
Head on collisions, rear-end crashes, or sideswipe accidents are some of the vehicle accidents that result in nerve damage injuries. Doctors might overlook nerve damage but, even so, you shouldn’t ignore the problem. It’s always essential to see the doctor as soon as...
In Alabama, pharmaceutical manufacturers are obligated to fully test products to ensure their safety. They are obligated to warn the public if risks are associated with the use of these products. When a drug manufacturer or distributor releases a potentially unsafe...
If you’re involved in a motor vehicle accident, go directly to the closest hospital emergency room. You should be checked for obvious physical injuries, such as broken bones, torn ligaments, and head injuries, as well as soft tissue injuries. Even if the property...
Summer is the perfect time to host a barbecue or a small dinner party. Our state laws hold an individual responsible when he or she causes bodily injury or harm to another person. The dram shop laws in Alabama must also be considered because a person or business is...
The Federal Highway Administration (FHA) reports that up to 400 fatalities on roadways result from wrong-way accidents each year. A wrong-way accident results from wrong-way driving. Wrong-way driving occurs when a driver operates a vehicle in the inverse or opposite...
A jackknife truck accident occurs when the truck driver suddenly depresses the brakes. The cab of the truck stops and, due to forward momentum, the attached trailer continues to move. A second trailer may add to the forward momentum. As a result, the trailer twists to...