First, a little bit of background – Alabama common law, as was the law in most states, allowed a dog “one bite” before the dog owner could be held civilly liable for the dog’s actions. In other words, civil liability of the dog owner could…
A very disturbing trend is occurring in Alabama: Cyclists are being shot by pellet guns. Here is a recent article about a woman shot in Mobile, and there as also a shooting at the Mount Cheaha event last weekend. In New Orleans, cyclists were shot…
I do not hande medical malpractice cases for a variety of reasons, not the least of which is that they are almost impossible to win, at least in Alabama, and that they are ridiculously expensive to...
You hear it all the time - accidents happen. You can't take misfortune out of the realm of possibility. Suing over an accident shows what is wrong with us as a country - we want to blame someone for...
This evening at 7:00 pm, cyclists around the country will ride in silence for about 45 minutes to honor cyclists who have been injured or killed while riding their bicycles. In addition, the ride...
A crash that resulted in 11 deaths apparantly was caused by an Alabama truck driver who crossed the median and plowed into a van occupied by 10 people. According to the report, the trucker lost...