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Personal Injury
February 5, 2025

Alabama’s Contributory Negligence Rule – What It Could Mean for Your Personal Injury Case

If you are injured in an accident, you should know your legal options for seeking compensation. Because Alabama follows a contributory negligence standard, you will be barred from receiving any money if you share any fault for the accident. Rest assured, an experienced personal injury attorney can review the circumstances of your case, assess the…

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