- Pete Burns | March 16, 2011 11:27 AM | Mobile, AL
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Medical Malpractice
Our civil justice system provides vital protection for all segments of society but the system is vulnerable because those who oppose the power of juries are a tight knit group of insurance companies...
- Pete Burns | September 23, 2010 8:02 AM | Mobile, AL
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Mass Transit (Airline, Cruise Ship, Train, Bus)
The problem with caps – artificial ceilings on the amount that a wrong doer will have to pay regardless of the damage caused – is that caps trade justice for predictability while dealing...
- Jon Lewis | April 17, 2010 7:11 PM | Birmingham, AL
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Automobile Accidents
What do you do if you are injured by a County or City employee in Alabama, or if the County or City do something wrong to cause your injury? If you are injured in Alabama by a City or County...
- Pete Mackey | March 07, 2010 10:38 AM | Mobile, AL
Category:
Miscellaneous
It is rare that I discuss tort reform with someone without getting a reaction and an opinion - either pro or con. What I recently realized is that in raising the issue, I have defined it in that...
- Billy Cunningham | November 07, 2009 11:14 AM | Mobile, AL
Category:
Medical Malpractice
The Republican proposal on health care reform has provisions to limit compensation for non-economic injuries to persons injured or killed as the result of medical malpractice including residents of...
- Jon Lewis | May 28, 2009 8:12 AM | Birmingham, AL
Category:
Automobile Accidents
Here is a little example of Alabama law which would probably irritate most people if they found themselves in the same situation. It involves a case decided by the Supreme Court of Alabama on May...