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Posted by Mary Bruce  |  September 13, 2023

When Does a Car Accident Go to Court?

Table of Contents Criteria for Car Accidents Going to Court Do Most Car Accident Cases Go To Court? What to Do If Someone Sues You for a Car Accident? How Do Car Accident Court Proceedings Go? Every year, countless drivers find themselves in the aftermath of a car accident, navigating the complex world of...
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Posted by Mary Bruce  |  September 13, 2023

How Long Does a Car Accident Settlement Take After a Deposition

Table of Contents Deposition in a Car Accident Lawsuit Explained How Does a Deposition Influence Settlements? How Long After Deposition Will They Settle? Is the Period Post-Deposition a Signal for Settlement? Navigating the aftermath of a car accident is challenging. From medical recoveries to legal battles, victims often find themselves entwined in a complicated web of...
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Posted by Mary Bruce  |  September 12, 2023

Low Impact Car Accident While Pregnant: Health and Legal Implications

Table of Contents The Reality of Car Accidents During Pregnancy What Happens if a Pregnant Woman Gets in a Car Accident? Understanding Low-Impact Fender Benders Post-Accident Precautions and Signs to Watch For Potential Risks to the Baby and Mother Legal Implications and Rights FAQs Conclusion Every day, countless individuals take to the roads, navigating...
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Posted by Mary Bruce  |  September 12, 2023

Penalty for Driving Without a Motorcycle License: Know the Risks

Table of Contents Alabama's Motorcycle Licensing Requirements Consequences of Riding Without a License in Alabama Understanding Alabama's Motorcycle Licensing Process Special Provisions and Laws in Alabama Comparing Alabama's Motorcycle License Test with Other States FAQs Conclusion Riding a motorcycle offers a sense of freedom and thrill that few other modes of transportation can match....
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Posted by Mary Bruce  |  September 12, 2023

Trailer Jackknife Incidents: The Most Common Causes and How to Avoid Them

Table of Contents What causes a trailer to jackknife? The Three Basic Causes of Skidding and Jackknifing Delving Deeper: How Do Jackknives Happen? Which Trailer is Most Likely to Jackknife? Prevention: How Do You Avoid Jackknifing a Trailer? Understanding the Consequences: Is Jackknifing a Trailer Bad? Further Insights: Jackknifing During Specific Scenarios FAQs Conclusion...
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Posted by Mary Bruce  |  September 12, 2023

What is the Safe Following Distance on the Road? 

Table of Contents The Basics of Safe Following Distance How Many Car Lengths is 3 Seconds? Safe Following Distance in Feet Safe Following Distances by Speed Factors Influencing Safe Following Distance Tips for Maintaining a Safe Distance FAQs Conclusion Driving safely is not just about obeying traffic rules or being aware of your surroundings....
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Posted by Mary Bruce  |  September 12, 2023

Navigating the Slip and Fall Settlement Timeline: What to Expect 

Table of Contents What is the Statute of Limitations on a Slip and Fall in Alabama? How Long After a Fall Can You Make a Claim? Understanding the Slip and Fall Law in Alabama Average Slip and Fall Settlement Amounts The Biggest Payout in a Lawsuit: A Look at Record Settlements Calculating Settlement Amounts...
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Posted by Mary Bruce  |  September 12, 2023

Why Are Teen Drivers Overrepresented in Fatal Crashes? A Statistical Analysis 

Table of Contents Which Age Group Suffers the Highest Number of Fatal Collisions? Who Causes the Most Minor Car Accidents? What Age and Gender Cause the Most Car Accidents? Legal Implications for Teen Drivers in Alabama Preventative Measures and Safety Tips FAQs Conclusion The open road, a symbol of freedom and adventure, often becomes...
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Posted by Mary Bruce  |  September 12, 2023

Do You Have to Call the Police After a Minor Car Accident? Weighing the Pros and Cons

Table of Contents Do You Have to Call the Police After a Minor Car Accident? Pros of Calling the Police After a Minor Accident Cons of Calling the Police After a Minor Accident What to Say and Not to Say After a Car Accident? The Role of Legal Counsel in Minor Accidents FAQs Conclusion...
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Posted by Mary Bruce  |  September 12, 2023

Average Settlement for Soft Tissue Injury Car Accident: Factors to Consider 

Table of Contents Understanding Soft Tissue Injuries Grading Soft Tissue Injuries Risk Factors and Causes Proving Soft Tissue Damage Settlement Considerations Serious Implications of Soft Tissue Injuries FAQs Conclusion Car accidents are an unfortunate reality of modern life, often leading to a myriad of injuries, both visible and hidden. Among these, soft tissue injuries...
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