Posts tagged car accidents

• Process of a Case - Fifth Update

  Jon Lewis | May 05, 2010 1:09 PM | 0 CommentsBirmingham, AL Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Well, in our first case, we finally obained all of the medical information for our clients. They have finished with their medical treatment. What do we do now? Well, we write a letter to the...

• Process of a Case - Fourth Update

  Jon Lewis | April 20, 2010 6:42 PM | 0 CommentsBirmingham, AL Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Well, the wheels of justice move slowly. After a couple of months, we are ready for an update. On our misrepresentation case, we have finally filed suit against the local car dealer, the national...

• Alabama Car Accidents - Collateral Source Rule

  Jon Lewis | April 08, 2010 7:27 PM | 0 CommentsBirmingham, AL Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  In Alabama, the Supreme Court has abolished the collateral source rule. What does this mean? A collateral source is sources of compensation a person might have other than the person who caused the...

• Alabama Uninsured Motorist Coverage - Unbelievable!!

  Jon Lewis | May 28, 2009 8:12 AM | 0 CommentsBirmingham, 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...

• Dangerous Driving Habits That Can Result in Bicycle Accidents

  Danny Feldman | April 06, 2009 12:01 PM | 1 CommentBirmingham, AL Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Anyone who has done much cycling will recognize the behaviors described below. Over the next few weeks, I plan to blog in more detail about these behaviors...

• Disc Jockey Bike Accident Comments Anger Birmingham Residents

  Danny Feldman | March 31, 2009 6:59 PM | 1 CommentBirmingham, AL Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Recently there was a bit of an uproar over commenets made by two disc jockeys in the Birmingham, Alabama area. These comments, which basically suggested that it would be funny for motorists to run...

• What Causes Car Accidents?

  Jon Lewis | December 10, 2008 11:58 AM | 0 CommentsBirmingham, AL Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  A Birmingham News article in today's paper referenced a talk given by John Staddon, Ph.D., a psychology professor at Duke University. The talk was given at an advisory board meeting of the UAB...

• Asleep at the Wheel

  Jon Lewis | June 04, 2008 2:20 PM | 0 CommentsBirmingham, AL Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  On Monday, June 2, 2008, a horrible collision occurred on U.S. 280 in Mountain Brook. According to the Birmingham News, a 20-year old Auburn University student, Heather Eagan, may have fallen...

• Minor Impact Accident

  Jon Lewis | June 02, 2008 5:21 PM | 0 CommentsBirmingham, AL Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  You are in a minor impact accident. Your neck hurts. You've been to the emergency room, and you are following up with a chiropractor. Do you have a case? Is it worth pursuing? Should you hire a...

• Do you Really Know your Doctor?

  Jon Lewis | May 31, 2008 10:00 AM | 0 CommentsBirmingham, AL Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  When you or someone you know has been injured in an accident, there are several things you need to know about your medical treatment in the event your case eventually gets into litigation. First,...