The aftermath of a car accident is filled with physical and emotional challenges. Crush injuries rank among the most severe injuries occurring in car crashes. These result from the force of impact compressing or crushing body parts, leading to a range of serious complications. Understanding the risks associated with crush injuries can help injured victims […]
Car accidents in school zones can be particularly distressing because they are often preventable through responsible driving and adherence to traffic laws. In Alabama, legal responsibilities are clear, and drivers should exercise caution in areas where children are present. If your child was injured in an accident within the school zone, you should consult with […]
Divorce can be a challenging process for any family, but when special needs children are involved, the complexities and considerations can increase. The central focus in these divorce cases should be on the best interests of the child. Consulting with experienced family law attorneys and experts in special needs planning can provide valuable guidance and […]
In a legal separation or divorce, IRAs get divided using a “transfer incident to the divorce.” Unfortunately, the Internal Revenue Service does not consider divorce as an exception to cashing out early and waiving the penalty. Your divorce proceeding can become complicated by cashing out a retirement asset. You can avoid taxes and more by […]
The aftermath of a motor vehicle accident and injury can be rife with confusion and fear. But this is the time to stay calm, focus on your recovery, and get legal help to protect your rights. Until your personal injury case for damages is settled, it’s crucial to maintain all medical and financial records, documentation, […]
Contentious divorces often make both parents lose sight of the well-being of their children. Where ex-spouses are caught up in their own legal battles and bitter struggles in the middle of a child custody dispute, the court might appoint a Guardian ad Litem (GAL) to uphold the best interests of the child. An experienced child […]
In Alabama, aggressive driving has become a major concern in almost every city. Unfortunately, aggressive driving often results in catastrophic injuries or fatalities because of the dangerous actions of the at-fault driver. If you have been injured because of the negligence of an aggressive motorist, you should be able to hold them accountable for your […]
Summer vacations are one of the favorite things in the world for people of all age groups. But the increase in traffic and high influx of tourists in unfamiliar locations also increases the risk of accidents during this time of the year. You can avoid various hazards during the summer season by planning ahead and […]
Blended families have become increasingly common in Alabama in the past few years. Families where parents are divorcing are bound to face some complex issues and uncertainty, but a family composed of stepsiblings and stepparents usually presents a distinct set of challenges. If you and your spouse in a blended family decide to get divorced, […]
Your marital home is probably one of the largest financial assets in your divorce. Whether you should keep the marital home for your kids during divorce is a critical issue you must address. If the children are too young, you might not want to disrupt their comfort zone during this difficult transitional period. But it […]