Alabama is a logging and timber state. According to the Economic Development Partnership of Alabama (EDPA), we have the second largest timberland base in the entire United States, and logging is our state’s number one industry. We are also “in the top ten producers of...
Month: April 2020
When to file a workers’ compensation claim
Every year, thousands of workers across the country are injured while performing their job duties. For the majority of full-time employees in Alabama, their jobs are their livelihood. It's understandable that an injured employee would be worried when he or she suffers...
Injured in an Alabama car accident? You may seek damages in court
You are on your way to obtain essential items for your household. However, all of a sudden, another car hits your motor vehicle, and you immediately feel pain.Sadly, injury car accidents can easily occur when a motorist is careless behind the wheel. Fortunately, if...
Woman says she suffered personal injury while visiting spouse
For business and property owners in the state of Alabama, the best ways to prevent accidents and injuries to visitors involve ensuring that property is maintained, and walkways are clear and free of hazards. Examples of hazardous conditions are things like...
Victims can take action when negligence causes personal injury
In the state of Alabama, stringent regulations and safety codes were established to protect those who visit public properties and establishments. These regulations say that publicly used facilities and structures must be adequately maintained and free of...
Consumer fraud: Tips to avoid identity theft during tax season
Identity theft occurs when a person's personal information, such as a Social Security number or full name, is used without permission to open accounts or make purchases. These days, identity theft is one of the most common types of consumer fraud in Alabama...
The actions of others can contribute to personal injury
Most people are not aware that they are at risk for injury any time they venture out into public places. Public properties and establishments throughout the state of Alabama are considered to be safe and secure places to visit. Unfortunately, this is not always the...