Are hunting accidents common?
Well, it’s that time of year again. The holidays? Cooler weather? FBS standings getting serious? Sure, but we’re talking about hunting...
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Jinks Crow & Dickson
- Aug 23, 2022
- 2 min
What Happens If You Crash Drunk Driving?
The 2022 impaired driving national enforcement mobilization, "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over," is currently in effect across the country....
Jinks Crow & Dickson
- Jun 8, 2022
- 3 min
What to Do if You Lose a Loved One in a Fatal Boating Accident
Each June, National Fishing and Boating Week is celebrated. The promise of getting out on the water is appealing when the temperature...
Jinks Crow & Dickson
- Dec 28, 2021
- 3 min
What are Mass Torts?
Mass tort cases involve claims by a large number of people who suffer damages as the result of some shared or common wrongdoing...
Jinks Crow & Dickson
- Oct 13, 2021
- 2 min
Injuries from Defective Helmets
Brain injuries can cause catastrophic and life-altering damages. Over 100 years ago, people recognized the importance of protecting our...
Jinks Crow & Dickson
- Sep 16, 2021
- 2 min
Defective Car Seatbacks in Accidents
Safety regulators and the auto industry have known for years that many seats can fail in moderate- to high-speed rear-end crashes. CBS...
Jinks Crow & Dickson
- Sep 3, 2021
- 2 min
Generators & Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: The Invisible Killer
The tragic deaths of a family of three in Louisiana as a result of carbon monoxide poisoning after Hurricane Ida forces us all to...
Jinks Crow & Dickson
- Jun 11, 2021
- 4 min
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on Wrongful Death
The wrongful death attorneys at Jinks, Crow & Dickson have been helping people throughout the states of Alabama, Georgia, and Louisiana...
Jinks Crow & Dickson
- Apr 6, 2018
- 3 min
When Vehicles Don't Keep Us Safe
Cars and trucks are coming out with newer and more advanced safety features every year. The goal is to reduce the number of accidents and...
Jinks Crow & Dickson
- Oct 5, 2017
- 2 min
Liability for Prisoner and Detainee Medical Care
Jails and correctional facilities (local, state, and federal) have an obligation under the law to provide adequate medical care to...
Jinks Crow & Dickson
- Jun 21, 2017
- 2 min
Wet Weather Car Accidents
It should go without saying that wet weather driving can be dangerous. A recent analysis of available federal data shows that rain is...
Jinks Crow & Dickson
- Jun 1, 2017
- 2 min
Conversion Vehicles
Converted vehicles and be fun and seem luxurious. The most common type of converted vehicle is the conversion van, but conversions can...
Jinks Crow & Dickson
- May 5, 2017
- 3 min
Dangerous Roadways
Accidents can happen anytime, anywhere. Studies have shown that as many as 3 in 10 accidents happen within one mile of a person’s home. ...
Jinks Crow & Dickson
- Apr 7, 2017
- 2 min
Tire Defects
When automobile and truck tires fail because of design defects or manufacturing defects the results can be catastrophic. Permanent injury...
Jinks Crow & Dickson
- Mar 31, 2017
- 2 min
Alabama Guest Statute
Under Alabama law, an individual who operates a vehicle is not liable for injuries or damages sustained by a non-paying passenger within...
Jinks Crow & Dickson
- Mar 17, 2017
- 3 min
Third-Party Claims and Defendants in Workplace Injuries
Last week’s blog addressed the increase in workplace injuries. While worker’s compensation is generally the exclusive recovery source...
Jinks Crow & Dickson
- Mar 13, 2017
- 2 min
Workplace Injuries on the Rise but Workplace Safety is Not
In 2015, 4,836 workers were killed on the job in the United States. That means, on average, 13 workers die because of injuries on the...
Jinks Crow & Dickson
- Mar 6, 2017
- 3 min
Wrongful Death in Alabama
Lawsuits involving the death of a person in Alabama are generally governed by the Alabama Wrongful Death Statute. Alabama handles...
Jinks Crow & Dickson
- Feb 10, 2017
- 3 min
Defective Guns - Is There Liability?
Some politicians, and some gun manufacturers, think that there is complete immunity for such manufacturers for negligent or wrongful...
Jinks Crow & Dickson
- Dec 6, 2016
- 2 min
Seatback Failure in Automobiles
It has recently come to light that many passenger cars have an apparent defect that can cause serious injury or death. In a rear-end...
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