In Alabama alone, a traffic crash is reported every 3 ½ minutes on average, and someone is killed in a traffic-related accident every 9 ½ hours. In August 2018, a 20-year-old woman and her unborn baby were killed in a two-vehicle crash on Foley Beach Express in Foley. In September 2019, a motorcyclist was killed in a crash on County Road 12 in Foley. They also left the victims’ loved ones grieving the sudden loss of someone close to them and wondering where to turn for justice. But paying out full damages (to claimants) does not help the insurance company’s business model. Instead, they will do everything they can to cut corners and give you the lowest settlement they can get away with. Our lawyers are focused exclusively on personal injury and related areas of the law, and we have in-depth knowledge of the complexities involved with these types of cases. Auto accidents are also the number one cause of death in the teenage population. There is a good reason why we have speed limits, and they have been shown to save lives. Speeding is especially dangerous for a couple of reasons. First of all, when someone is going too fast, they have less time to slow down and/or adjust to adverse conditions on the roads. Far too many drivers feel the need to read, send, and receive texts while they are behind the wheel, which puts themselves and others they share the roads with at risk. Drowsy driving can cause someone to fall asleep at the wheel, but even when that does not happen, a sleepy driver has slower reaction times and severely reduced peripheral vision. In some cases, there are multiple contributing factors and several different parties that could be at fault. Disclaimer | Privacy Policy.