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Who Is A Reasonable Person? The Reasonable Person Standard In Alabama
When you are involved in an accident, you may sustain physical injuries, you may sustain mental injuries, and you may even be out of work until you are able to recuperate fully. When this occurs, you want to be compensated by those responsible for your injuries. You have two options: You can file a claim with insurance companies, or you […]
Read MoreMajor Changes in Landlord-Tenant Law
To all the landlords out there, we wanted to let you know of very recent changes to the Landlord Tenant Act that is of major importance. Effective June 1, 2018, the following changes became effective: Act 2018-473, HB421, amends Section 35-9A-421, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to noncompliance with a rental agreement, to: (1) to expand the acts or omissions […]
Read MoreJuveniles and Drug Crimes
Watching your children grow into young men and women can be an overwhelming yet wonderful experience. During this time, you try to steer them in the right direction and help them make the best decisions possible. At some point, though, they will make mistakes because they are human. Unfortunately, some mistakes are bigger than others and can result in your […]
Read MoreCan I Seek Back Child Support?
When you and your spouse decide to have a child, you do not expect to have to take care of that child alone. You expect your child’s other parent to do his or her part in raising that child, not only physically, but financially, as well. When this does not happen, you, as the custodial parent, may decide to seek […]
Read MoreHow Long do I Have to File a Personal Injury Claim?
No one expects to be in an accident or to have some other injury occur to him or her, but these things do occur. When they do, you should be compensated for whatever injury you have incurred. When you are injured at the fault of another, you have two options – file suit or not file suit. In those cases […]
Read MoreWhat Does Being on Probation Mean?
When you are accused of committing a crime, you will be charged with the crime you allegedly committed, and if there is enough evidence, you may be convicted of the crime. The consequences that you face, depending on the crime, can be minor, such as fines, or more serious, such as incarceration. In some situations, probation may be a viable […]
Read MoreWhen Passengers Are Injured In An Auto Accident
When you get into a vehicle with your friends or family members, you are probably thinking about your destination or the conversation that you will have with your loved ones on the way to your destination. Your first thought may not be whether or not you will get into an accident and become injured while a passenger in that vehicle, […]
Read MoreProtective Orders In Alabama: What You Need To Know
If you have been harmed by someone close to you, you know what it is like to truly fear for your safety. You may choose to avoid certain people, situations, and places for fear that you will encounter the person who abused you and will be harmed again. However, you should not and do not have to live in fear. […]
Read MoreMedical Malpractice in Alabama
Going to a doctor can be scary at times. Whether your doctor visit is for a routine check-up or you are dealing with an illness, going to the doctor can be an anxiety-provoking experience. When you go to the doctor, you trust him or her to take care of your medical needs, not harm you in any way. When your […]
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