Cambridge Mobile Telematics (CMT) touts itself as having “The Most Advanced Telematics Platform” that collects sensor data from millions of smartphones, connected vehicles, dashcams, and other types of technology. The objective is to create combined views of both...
Personal Injury
What Alabama law does about dangerous dogs
A dog attack can cause serious harm, especially to children. Aggressive dogs have even been known to kill people in Birmingham. Unlike their human owners, dogs cannot be held responsible for their actions in civil court. But Alabama law does have procedures for...
Does your child know how to meet a new dog?
For decades, parents have been teaching their children to stick out their hand and let a new dog smell it before petting the dog. While the intentions for this myth were positive, dogs have not felt the same way. During the summer, it seems like everyone is out with...
Drowning may not look the way you imagine
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...
Ride an e-bike, e-scooter or hoverboard? Watch for these common dangers
Whether to save money, be environmentally conscious or just for a fun way to get around, more and more people are buying e-bikes, e-scooters and hoverboards. There’s no doubt that these vehicles are enjoyable to ride, but they come with their fair share of danger as...
E-scooter riders are injured more often on sidewalks than streets
Alabama has had a fraught history with electronic scooter rentals. At one point, you needed a motorcycle license to ride one. There is still areas where they are not allowed. Yet they are available, and it is likely they will continue to be. One thing that is clear is...
2018 Notable Settlements
2018 found our lawyers busy in the courtroom and on the road working on cases That stem from trucking accidents, hospital falls and on-the-job injuries. Here's a round-up of some of the cases we resolved for clients this year:Attorney and David Marsh settled a case...
Three vehicle dangers parents need to know
An accident is not the only way a child can be injured in a vehicle. Unfortunately, there are numerous dangers present in all vehicles, even when they are stationary. Learn what you can do to protect your children at all times.Seat belts: While they are meant to keep...
Olympic swimmer encourages parents to rethink pool safety
Bode Miller and his wife, Morgan, are grieving over the loss of their 19-month-old daughter. They opened up to the Today Show about the day their little girl drowned in their family pool. "There's not a day that goes by that I don't pray for the opportunity to go back...
2017 Notable Settlements
Here is a sample of the personal injury and wrongful death cases that were resolved by the lawyers of Marsh, Rickard & Bryan in 2017:David Marsh and Rip Andrews settled a case on behalf of the family of an 18-year-old woman who committed suicide while in custody...