Jeff Rickard and David resolved a case for the wife of a man who died as a result of injuries sustained in a traffic wreck. The couple had been married 53 years when he died. The wreck occurred on Highway 280 near Sylacauga when the pickup truck he was driving was struck by a commercial cargo/box van truck. The driver of the commercial truck was on methadone at the time of the wreck. The use of methadone while driving a commercial vehicle is against the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Rules and Regulations.
AL Car Accident Settlement Negotiations Explained
Most car accident cases in Alabama don't go to trial. They settle. But the path from filing a claim to reaching an agreement isn't always smooth, and knowing what to expect at each stage helps you avoid the mistakes that cost people money during the negotiation...