Posts tagged birmingham

• Trial Lawyers Helping Reduce Health Care Costs

  Jon Lewis | January 06, 2012 2:32 PM | 0 CommentsBirmingham, AL Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  As we all do, we were looking over our 2011 financial picture last year. It is always surprising to me to look at some of the categories which we follow. One caught my eye in particular this...

• I've Been Sued - What do I do?

  Jon Lewis | January 05, 2012 7:33 PM | 1 CommentBirmingham, AL Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  People who aren't regularly engaged in the legal system aren't familiar with the process. So, many times, we get called by someone who has been sued and doesn't know what to do....

• Holiday Travel - On the Road Again

  Jon Lewis | November 23, 2011 4:39 PM | 0 CommentsBirmingham, AL Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Everytime I hear that phrase, I think of Willie Nelson's song, On the Road Again. Just Can't wait to get on the Road again. It seems like everyone is on the roads lately,...

• If you really want to OCCUPY WALL STREET

  Jon Lewis | November 21, 2011 2:22 PM | 10 CommentsBirmingham, AL Category: Miscellaneous
  

  So much has been in the news lately about the Occupy Wall Street protestors. What is the point of Occupy Wall Street? Well, their website states that this is what they are...

• Penn State is not Alone - Unfortunately

  Jon Lewis | November 18, 2011 3:13 PM | 0 CommentsBirmingham, AL Category: Miscellaneous
  

  Well, it has been a horrible few weeks in college football. Yes, Tulane, my alma mater, has another losing season, but I wasn't really thinking about that. The situation at Penn State...

• Are you on Twitter? Check out #TweetLaw

  Jon Lewis | November 14, 2011 4:44 PM | 0 CommentsBirmingham, AL Category: Miscellaneous
  

  On Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at 12:00 p.m. CST, Jon E. Lewis and Richard S. Jaffe will begin a Twitter chat called #TweetLaw - (See number 505). The goal of the chat is to allow attorneys and...

• Do you Text and Drive?

  Jon Lewis | October 27, 2011 9:34 AM | 0 CommentsBirmingham, AL Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  DID YOU KNOW? Distracted driving is the number one cause of accidents. What is distracted driving? Well, there are three types according to the U.S. Department of Transportation: 1. Visual -...

• Distracted Driving

  Jon Lewis | October 25, 2011 7:23 PM | 0 CommentsBirmingham, AL Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  I've been saying it for years. There is no difference between holding a cell phone and driving while talking or using hands free. Either way, you are concentrating on the conversation and not the...

• Teenage Drivers in Alabama

  Jon Lewis | October 10, 2011 11:56 AM | 4 CommentsBirmingham, AL Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Okay, so many of my eldest son's friends are getting to that age (14, 15, and 16). I had two parents ask me about the new teen driving laws in Alabama. One asked if my son had started driving,...

• Fires - Are you prepared?

  Jon Lewis | August 05, 2011 5:03 PM | 0 CommentsBirmingham, AL Category: Property Owner's Liability (Slip & Fall)
  

  We have just been employed to represent the family of someone who was killed in a fire. They lived in an apartment, and the deceased person was on the second floor when a fire broke out on the first...