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How Truck Accidents Differ From Car Accidents
Apr 29, 2022 - Car Accidents by Cross & Smith
From their causes to how they are approached in a trial to prove liability, accident cases involving large trucks are different from cases involving smaller vehicles, such as cars and SUVs. If you have been involved in an accident with a large truck, a Tuscaloosa auto accident attorney at Cross & Smith, LLC, can assist you in taking the proper steps to obtain the compensation you are owed.
Read MorePersonal Injury Terms You Need to Know
Apr 15, 2022 - Personal Injury by Cross & Smith
When you or a loved one becomes involved in a lawsuit to recover damages for injuries received in an accident, you will start hearing terms that are not often used outside of the legal community. Below, our Tuscaloosa personal injury attorney from our firm explains the meaning of some of the most common terms used in personal injury law.
Read MoreThe 7 Most Common Types of Work-Related Injuries
Mar 31, 2022 - Workers' Compensation/Work Injury by Cross & Smith
Many improvements in safety have been made to the places where we work over the years. Even so, workplace injuries occur every day and when it happens to you, it is important to have a trusted Tuscalossa workers’ compensation attorney who is familiar with different types of work-related injuries on your side. At Cross & Smith, LLC, our lawyers are here to help you recover the compensation you deserve after being injured on the job.
Read MoreWhat You Should Know About Nursing Home Injuries
Mar 17, 2022 - Nursing Home Neglect by Cross & Smith
As you approach your golden years, it is important to find a place to live that provides for your needs in a respectful and caring manner. Unfortunately, even in nursing homes that are designed to cater to the elderly, many residents suffer injuries daily. A Tuscaloosa personal injury attorney from our firm explains what you should know about nursing home injuries.
Read MoreA Tuscaloosa Truck Accident Lawyer Discusses Common Causes of Alabama Truck Accidents
Feb 28, 2022 - Truck Accidents by Cross & Smith
Accidents involving large trucks such as semis and tractor-trailers occur far too often on Alabama roadways. While some of these accidents are caused by errors common in all accidents, such as distracted driving and driving under the influence, there are causes that are unique to large trucks. A Tuscaloosa truck accident lawyer from our firm explains.
Read MoreA Tuscaloosa Work Injury Lawyer Discusses Occupational Diseases
Feb 14, 2022 - Workers' Compensation/Work Injury by Cross & Smith
When most people think of workers’ compensation insurance, they think of coverage for injuries sustained in an accident, such as falls and electrocutions. While workers’ compensation is certainly a resource for workers injured in these types of mishaps, it also exists to assist workers suffering from a work-related, or occupational, disease. A Tuscaloosa work injury lawyer from our firm explains.
Read MoreWhat Does a Tuscaloosa Car Accident Attorney Do and Why Do I Need One?
Jan 31, 2022 - Car Accidents by Cross & Smith
If you have been injured in a car accident, you may be wondering why you would need a lawyer to help you with the aftermath. There are quite a few reasons why you are better off having a lawyer represent you, as our Tuscaloosa car accident attorney explains.
Read MoreA Tuscaloosa Auto Accident Attorney Explains Your Options When You Are Injured as a Passenger in Alabama
Jan 17, 2022 - Car Accidents by Cross & Smith
When we agree to ride with a friend or family member we automatically assume that we will arrive at our destination safe and sound. We rarely think about what will happen in the event of an accident. However, accidents do occur and passengers are injured. When this happens to you, you need the assistance of a Tuscaloosa auto accident attorney that understands Alabama law and will fight to help you gain the compensation you deserve.
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