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Filing a COVID-19 Business Interruption Claim in AL

by Aaron Gartlan

May 4, 2020 | Insurance Bad Faith

The COVID-19 pandemic has interrupted businesses in Alabama and across the country at a level not seen since the Great Depression. The closures are causing revenue losses that are expected to bankrupt and close many companies. Small businesses that are...

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If I Was Partially at Fault, Can I Still Recover Damages in Alabama?

by Aaron Gartlan

April 25, 2020 | Personal Injury

People can sometimes be partially at fault for the accidents that cause them to suffer injuries. For instance, someone involved in a slip and fall accident may not have been wearing the appropriate footwear for a certain situation, or a...

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How Do Auto Accident Insurance Claims Work in Alabama?

by Aaron Gartlan

March 31, 2020 | Workplace Injury

Alabama law requires motorists involved in a crash to report the accident to the Department of Public Safety (DPS) within 30 days. You must report any accident that resulted in injury or death, or where property damage exceeds $250. Even...

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Coronavirus (COVID-19): Hire The Law Office of Gartlan Injury Law from the Comfort of Your Own Home

by Aaron Gartlan

March 19, 2020 | Uncategorized

We are taking the threat of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Alabama very seriously. Right now, people in AL are being hurt by the threat of the Coronavirus. Let us help! We understand the fears that many people may have about...

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Who Is At Fault in a Rear-End Accident in Alabama?

by Aaron Gartlan

December 12, 2019 | Auto Accidents

Did someone hit your car from behind while you were lawfully stopped and doing nothing else wrong to cause the rear-end collision? If so, you may be eligible to recover damages for your injuries and losses. After all, a basic...

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Do I Need a Lawyer for My Car Accident Claim in Alabama?

by Aaron Gartlan

October 14, 2019 | Auto Accidents

If you have been hurt in a car accident, you likely have questions about how you will pay for your medical bills, repairs to your vehicle and other unexpected expenses. You may also wonder, “Will I need to hire a...

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Who Is at Fault in a Lane Change Accident in Alabama?

by Aaron Gartlan

September 25, 2019 | Auto Accidents

Lane change car accidents are highly common in Alabama and throughout the rest of the country. Generally, motorists who change lanes and hit another vehicle are considered to be at-fault in these crashes. However, in certain circumstances, the driver in...

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How Long Does It Take to Settle a Personal Injury Case in Alabama?

by Aaron Gartlan

August 30, 2019 | Personal Injury

When you suffer from an injury, the medical bills can quickly pile up. An accident may also leave you unable to work and incapable of paying those bills. However, if someone else caused your accident, you may be eligible to...

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Attorney Aaron Gartlan Teaches (and Learns) as a Troy University Instructor

by Aaron Gartlan

August 23, 2019 | Uncategorized

As a young boy, Aaron Gartlan dreamed of becoming a lawyer. However, as an undergraduate student at Troy University’s Dothan Campus in the mid-1990s, he wasn’t sure how he could turn that dream into a reality. A talk with one...

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How Do You Prove Fault in a Truck Accident Case in Alabama?

by Aaron Gartlan

July 8, 2019 | Truck Accidents

Truck accidents in Alabama fall under tort law. In other words, an accident victim must prove that someone else was at fault in order to recover compensation. Proving fault in any personal injury claim is difficult. However, in truck accident...

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