Learning to share the road with semi-trucks is something all Alabamans must do, but even the state’s most careful and cautious drivers cannot always avoid accidents and associated litigation. DriveSafeAlabama.org reports that during 2013, heavy trucks were...
Riding a motorcycle is an inherently dangerous activity, but there is some good news for Alabama’s motorcycle riders. According to RideApart.com, for states that mandate motorcycle helmet-wearing, such as Alabama, the fatality rate of motorcyclists who were not...
Nursing home abuse is unfortunately a reality that's more common than we'd like. When you think of nursing home abuse, certain actions may come to mind. But in today's digital age, a new kind of abuse is happening in nursing homes: social media abuse. This consists of...
Preventable accidents on the Alabama roadways are often tragic, especially when you or a loved one suffers a severe injury. Because the risk is so much greater when one of the vehicles involved is a tractor trailer, it makes sense for the law to hold commercial...
Safe driving involves paying attention to the Alabama roadways and the behaviors of other drivers, so people who are not even looking at the road as they drive raise the risk of a motor vehicle accident exponentially. According to MSN.com, tickets for texting and...
The same disabilities that prompted you to help your loved one to choose a nursing home in Alabama may also be making it difficult for him or her to manage eating utensils. According to the Alabama Department of Public Health, the nursing home facility must designate...
