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Car accident injuries are a serious matter. In 2020, nearly 5 million people were injured in car accidents in the United States. The picture was similar in Alabama where roughly 38,000 car accident injuries were reported in the same year. These injuries cost accident victims thousands of dollars. Because there are millions of accidents each year, there are also […]

If your car was hit by a semi-truck, you wouldn’t think twice about calling an injury lawyer. Trucking accidents usually cause serious injuries and severe property damage. You’d probably call an Alabama accident lawyer right away. But if you get into a minor car accident or “fender bender,” you might wonder if you should call a […]

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 […]

All automobile accidents can be scary and frightening, but few can be as damaging and terrifying as an accident involving a large semi-truck. Truck accidents are far more common than we’d like to think, and finding yourself in one can have serious consequences. The first step to preventing these types of accidents is to understand how and […]

If you’ve been injured as a result of someone else’s negligence, the road to recovery can feel difficult – or even downright impossible. Medical expenses alone can be hugely expensive. That’s why it is important to get the help that you really deserve and need to get your life back on track. Hiring a personal injury […]

Riding a bike is one of life’s pleasures, providing both mental and physical benefits to the body. However, that doesn’t mean bike riding comes without a sense of risk. If you’re biking in a public place, accidents can and do occur. If you’ve been in a bicycle accident, what should you do? Getting into an accident involving another […]

Wrongful death. It can be a tragedy, and unfortunately, unintentional deaths in the United States are common. On average, there are over 200,000 wrongful deaths every year. If you are related to a loved one that suffered a wrongful death, you may realize during the grieving process that the family of that loved one is […]

Did you know that one out of five falls can cause a severe injury? People are injured daily from falls in their workplaces, homes, and commercial properties. Unfortunately, falls can be associated with a wide variety of injuries. So, what are the most common slip and fall injuries? And how do you know if you need to […]

Vehicle miles traveled in the United States increased by over 11 percent between 2020 and 2021. This was to be expected as things began opening up and citizens started to get vaccinated, but it meant a significant rise in the amount of danger on the roads. That’s why it’s more important now than ever to remain diligent […]

In 2020, there was a traffic crash every 3 minutes and 55 seconds in Alabama. Getting into a car accident can lead to serious injuries, medical bills, and property damage. One way you can prevent car accidents in Birmingham is by learning more about the common causes of car accidents. This way, you can learn how to […]