Mitchell | July 12, 2024 | Small Claims Court

Understanding Small Claims Court In Alabama Every week potential clients bring cases to us that we’re not able to handle. The reasons we turn down a case are numerous. For instance, if there’s no insurance coverage for the person at fault, it is very unlikely that a judgment can be collected. Similarly, if the potential… read more

Mitchell | March 6, 2023 | Alabama Law, Workers' Compensation

On-the-job injuries in Alabama are an all too common occurrence. In 2021, there were almost 33,000 workers injured in the state which means around 90 injuries per day. Every 3 days someone is killed in Alabama while working on-the-job. Whether you’ve been injured or not (hopefully not), there are certain things that you need to… read more

Mitchell | September 26, 2022 | Alabama Law, Personal Injury

Understanding Your Rights If You Are Injured in a Dog Attack Getting attacked by a dog can be a scary and traumatizing experience. If you are bitten by a dog, you might be entitled to compensation for your injuries. It is important to consult with an experienced attorney as Alabama has several statutes regarding dog… read more

Mitchell | October 28, 2020 | Alabama Law

In everyday language, people use the terms lawyer and attorney as if they mean the same thing. While there are certainly similarities between these two words, there is also an important distinction. If you’ve been injured in a car accident or suffered an injury due to medical negligence, this distinction could be really important should… read more

Mitchell | September 30, 2020 | Alabama Law

Alabama’s laws on exotic pets are exceptionally lax. Although Alabama law does not explicitly state that sloth ownership is legal, it is generally not a problem.  The challenging part is obtaining the sloth in the first place. They can be difficult to come by and can cost upwards of $6,000. Sloths are native to Central… read more

Mitchell | August 7, 2020 | Alabama Law

Alabama seat belt laws require all passengers in a vehicle to be appropriately restrained by a safety belt. However, there are special laws that apply to children and infants. Young children must ride in a car seat or booster seat. Why Do Children Need to Ride in Safety Seats? According to the Centers for Disease… read more

Mitchell | July 6, 2020 | Alabama Law

Leaving your child in the care of another person can cause stress and anxiety. How do you know that your child receives the care and protection he or she needs? Is there a way to monitor the caregiver to ensure that your child is not mistreated while you are away? The invention of nanny cams… read more

Mitchell | June 26, 2020 | Alabama Law

Driving a car barefoot is legal in Alabama as it is in all 50 states. However, that does not mean that it is a good idea to go without shoes while driving a car. Driving barefoot can be dangerous in some situations. However, driving a motorcycle while barefoot is illegal in Alabama. According to Section… read more

Mitchell | June 10, 2020 | Alabama Law

Many people view jury duty as an inconvenience. People miss work and need to rearrange their schedules to accommodate jury duty. In some cases, they may lose income because they serve on jury duty. However, jury duty is one of the most important obligations that Americans have as citizens of the United States. The United… read more