Residents in nursing homes in Alabama are typically treated the same as they would be if they were at home with family members or caring for themselves. However, some situations occur when residents don't get the proper nutrition that they need, resulting in serious...
If you’re in a wreck in Alabama, don’t leave any money unclaimed. It is surprising how many people try to settle their own case only to get pennies on what should be dollars. From my years of experience in settling car accidents, here are some of the overlooked...
I like to keep you up to date on changes in the law that might affect you. You can file this one under “Only in Alabama.” With public schools back in session, you might be interested in a new law going into effect. It is now legal to teach yoga in our state’s...
In Alabama and across the United States, 2020 saw fewer people on the road. At first glance, this might be expected to lead to fewer auto accidents with injuries and fatalities. However, a report says that this is not the case. Fatality statistics yield surprising...
Hospitals can and do sue injured patients over unpaid medical bills. Here is what might shock you. Alabama law states that a hospital or emergency room provider can put a lien on any patient’s injury case judgment or settlement. In short, that means the health...
Slip and fall is a silly-sounding name for a serious situation. These dangerous accidents can be caused by wet surfaces, uneven carpeting, insufficient lighting, loose handrails, and so much more. The injuries can result in months, if not years, of recovery. My...
If you work on the rails, you are in one of the most dangerous professions in America. And this might surprise you – federal law and not state law can govern how much money you get for your injuries. Here is what you need to know: The Federal Employers...