Category: Personal Injury
In 2021, there were 62 million injuries in the US, which resulted in over $1.22 trillion in costs. In addition to these costs, the victims often suffer painful injuries, some of which have long-term health effects. If you’ve recently had an accident, then it can be worth pursuing a lawsuit. The first step is booking an […]
Being injured in a car accident can change everything. Most car accident survivors want life to go back to normal as soon as possible. A settlement is one way to make that happen. Car accident settlements are quite common. Contrary to what we see in movies and television, over 90 percent of all car accident […]
Nearly 1,000 bicyclists die from biking accidents every single year in the United States. This is a shocking statistic that can be quite scary if you are a bicyclist. It can also be a scary statistic as a motorist as well because it shows how careful you have to be. If you are a bicyclist and […]
There are between 300,000 and 500,000 personal injury claims every year in the United States. That’s a lot of cases, but you might be surprised to find the number of people that missed out on compensation they deserved because they didn’t file. Are you a victim of a personal injury accident in Birmingham, AL? You may have […]
Did you know there’s a timeline for filing a lawsuit for a personal injury claim? If you don’t file on time, you forfeit your right to file. If you’re filing a lawsuit, understanding the statute of limitations in Alabama is crucial to protecting your rights and ensuring that justice gets served. Knowing how much time you have to file […]
Did you know that 2.6 million people are injured at their jobs in the United States every year? Millions of others are injured in car accidents. There are many different types of personal injury cases. Determining which category yours falls into has a lot to do with the outcome of the case. This article covers the main […]
There are nearly 5 million auto accidents in the United States every year that warrant medical attention for injuries. It is up to the victims to seek compensation for expenses related to their medical care, loss of wages or salary, and pain and suffering. This is a complex legal process that can take many months and sometimes […]
There were 32,600 workplace injuries and illnesses in Alabama in 2021, reports the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. If you’ve suffered an accident, a pain and suffering claim could help you get the help you need. Knowing the legal process in Birmingham, Alabama, can be tricky when filling a claim. Navigating the personal injury sector without help […]
Since opening, Collins Law, LLC has served hundreds of clients throughout Birmingham, Jefferson County, and the rest of Alabama. While every case is unique, over the years we’ve seen that most new clients ask similar questions. So, we thought we’d take a moment to answer some of these frequently asked questions. Of course, these answers […]
Did you know the US personal injury lawyers and attorneys market is worth over $50 billion in the United States? With such a vast market to explore, it can be hard to find the right personal injury lawyer for you. There are a lot of factors that can have an impact on this choice, like the type […]