- Jon Lewis | August 17, 2009 9:41 AM | Birmingham, AL
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Miscellaneous
At our firm, we pride ourselves on helping others. In that regard, when we conclude a case, we contribute a portion of our fees to one of three children's charities in the names of our clients. The...
- Jon Lewis | July 27, 2008 3:52 PM | Birmingham, AL
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Miscellaneous
A child at a pool throws a water balloon out of the pool area and hits a passing car causing damage to the driver and his car. Are the parents of the child liable for the child's acts?
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- Pete Mackey | September 09, 2009 12:51 PM | Mobile, AL
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Defective & Dangerous Products
Like many folks in the Mobile area, I went to the beach on Labor Day. On my way home, I saw two young boys coming the other way on a four wheeler in the grass next to the road. This road is a four...
- Greg Cusimano | June 07, 2009 9:49 AM | Gadsden, AL
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Automobile Accidents
It’s hard to believe that 830,000 children are killed each year by accidents according to the World Health Organization. This is probably underestimated because in many poor countries,...
- Chrissie Cole | January 23, 2009 10:05 AM | Huntsville, AL
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Defective & Dangerous Products
Mad Dog Concepts, in conjunction with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), announced a voluntary recall of 25,000 Tony Hawk Boy Pajama Sets because they fail to meet federal...
- Jon Lewis | July 04, 2008 4:45 PM | Birmingham, AL
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Miscellaneous
Summer is a time for swimming. Whether at the pool or at the beach, people love the refreshing feel of the water during the hot summer. Have your kids ever said "no" when asked if they wanted to go...
- Jon Lewis | June 19, 2008 6:43 PM | Birmingham, AL
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Miscellaneous
Most states provide that the majority age for individuals is 18. Alabama is different. In Alabama, the age of majority is 19, not 18. See Alabama Code Section 26-1-1 - "Age of Majority Designated as...