Getting injured on the job can leave you with many questions. You may wonder how you'll support your family, how long it will take to recover, and, of course, if you qualify for workers' compensation benefits. Some manual labor workers in Alabama believe they must...
Safety experts can trace a motor vehicle collision back to countless contributing factors. From inexperienced drivers and challenging weather conditions to distracted drivers and chemical impairment, crashes involving cars, trucks and motorcycles often result in...
We all want to avoid workplace injuries, but some are harder to avoid than others and can happen even without accidents. The cost of a workplace injury resulting in medical consultations and treatment can be several thousand dollars or more, but in order for you to...
As outdoor swimming season approaches, you and your children may be counting down days to get to the lake or pool and enjoy the water. Swimming can be a great way to relax and help your family get some exercise. While you may know that drowning is a risk, it is not...
Whether it is a crowded street or a busy highway, Alabama drivers often encounter enormous 18-wheelers and other commercial trucks. Even though they are physically intimidating, the danger of a truck collision lies in the devastating consequences of property damage...
The construction industry makes up over 20% of all deaths on the job in the private sector. In order to raise awareness about the dangers of this industry, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued a so-called "fatal four" that causes nearly...
A jury has returned a verdict in the amount of $9 million for plaintiff Herschel Green, the husband of a woman killed at the end of her driveway in Lauderdale County. The case, which lasted 10 days, was tried by Marsh Rickard & Bryan attorneys Rip Andrews and Ty...
Some people prey on the elders because they have cognitive and physical difficulties. This is neither acceptable nor legal, but the harsh reality is that around 5 million elders are abused each year in the U.S. according to the National Association of Nursing Home...
As we look back over the past year, here are a few of the personal injury and wrongful death cases that were resolved by the attorneys of Marsh, Rickard & Bryan, and stand out to us: On-the-Job Injuries David Marsh, Jeff Rickard, Dylan Scilabro and Susan...
The holiday season often leaves us with a lot to look forward to. Family gatherings, great food, and heartfelt presents can help us create memories that last a lifetime. While there is plenty to look forward to, there is also something to be wary of. Road fatalities...