Car Accidents

Under Alabama laws, vehicle drivers must carry automobile insurance to cover liabilities for bodily injuries, property damage and death in the event of vehicle accidents. Unfortunately, even if this is mandatory, some drivers fail to carry insurance, or they do but...

Anyone can be injured in a car accident at any age, of course, but that does not necessarily mean that car accidents, on the whole, impact all age groups in the same way. For instance, unintentional injuries are the leading cause of death for those who are under 54...

Driving to your destination without experiencing mishaps is essential. However, at times, due to the actions of another driver, you may be denied this right. Reports from Drive Safe Alabama show that in 2020, a traffic crash was reported in the state every 3 minutes...

One reason for car accidents is road rage, and it’s important to note that these accidents are completely unnecessary. People sometimes perceive accidents as something that just happens or that cannot be avoided. But in a case like this, it definitely could’ve been...

When two vehicles have a head-on collision, the result can be grim for you and your passengers. If another vehicle comes straight at yours, it may happen so fast that you cannot even get out of the way. The after-effects of that car or truck slamming full force into...

Distracted driving is a well-known safety issue, and yet it is one that many people fail to appropriately address. Plenty of people text while driving, and their only concern is the possibility of a traffic ticket if they get caught. Even those who don't have their...

Parking spaces can be scarce, especially in larger towns and busy cities. When a road user is under pressure to meet a tight deadline, they may opt to park in a space that is far from ideal.  While parking on an inclined surface can be acceptable, there is a potential...

If a driver crashes into you because they somehow did not see you, you might want to start by checking if they were using their phone.  Driver phone use is so widespread that it often plays a role in crashes. Yet what if it turns out they were telling the truth when...

As you may know, you have legal options if you suffer an injury through negligence. The law recognizes that people deserve a remedy that makes them as whole as possible in the wake of a negligent injury. Usually, this involves filing an insurance or legal claim to...

Large trucks can make the roads dangerous for others. Whether you’re around box trucks or 18-wheelers, your life could be at risk when other vehicles are much larger and heavier than your own. There are all kinds of reasons that people end up being involved in...