Image by incurable_hippie via Flickr Monday’s Birmingham News had an article on page 2B about a man killed in Phoenix City in an accident after he reached down to pick up his fallen cell phone. He was 28 years old. His step-father was taken to the hospital for treatment. I’ve written about the dangers of…
Image via Wikipedia You’ve probably heard that cell phone are dangerous when someone is driving. Distractions of any kind when driving are dangerous. Don’t even think about texting when driving! “Death by Cell Phone” is the title of a new billboard advertisement the National Safety Council launched. A wrongful death case I had not that…
One thing that you should not have to see is the death of your son, daughter or loved one because of an accident. No parent expects to see their child die before them. I previously wrote that in Alabama, we are the fourth highest in Teenage Deaths. I discussed in another post which is the Anatomy…
Sometimes, the problem is that the highway is dangerous and causes deaths. Such a dangerous highway is the 2-mile stretch of road from Littleville to Spring Valley on U.S. 43. There have been three deaths there in a week according to the Florence Times Daily. Mayor Kenneth Copeland said he knows of 15 people who…
The use of alcohol and marijuana among young people is common, though it should not be the case. Most people already know that many accidents and deaths are caused by alcohol and marijuana use. Lots of people say it’s kids being kids, while saying, “Don’t mix drinking and driving.” The same is true with use…
Yes, it’s March Madness when we have the contest to determine who has the best basketball team. I was commenting to my friend last night as we were watching a game that I could remember when they put in the 3 point rule. Back then, few could consistently make the shot. However, last night guys…
You remember from school classes or tests that you didn’t want to take. This is a post that I didn’t want to write. A friend’s father was killed in a crash in another state last night. One minute he was here and the next minute, life forever changed. No more conversations or holidays to share….
This is Part II in the series which I previously started. I cover legal aspects in my book, “The Seven Deadly Sins That Can Wreck Your Alabama Injury Claim” which you can order for free by clicking here. I will cover some of the legal aspects later in this series. Today, I want to convey…
It’s the holiday time of the year. Unfortunately, if your husband, wife, son, daughter, mother or father died in an accident or wreck, you face unique difficulties that most other people are lucky not to experience. The Thanksgiving holiday was hardly bearable and now your face Christmas and New Year’s Day. First, let me say…