Oct 12, 2026 | Bankruptcy, Christopher Stanfield
Alabama’s new homestead exemption law increases home-equity protection for qualifying seniors and people with disabilities who file bankruptcy.
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Oct 8, 2026 | Personal Injury, Spencer W. Jones
Estimated reading time: 7 minutes After an accident, attention often focuses on the person who directly caused the injury. In some cases, however, that individual may not be the only party who could be held legally responsible. Vicarious liability in Alabama personal injury cases may allow an injured person to pursue a claim against an …
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Sep 28, 2026 | Bankruptcy, Casey Taylor
Estimated reading time: 7 minutes A no-asset Chapter 7 bankruptcy in Alabama does not mean you own nothing. Instead, it means the Chapter 7 trustee determines that there is no nonexempt property available to sell and distribute to unsecured creditors. Many people worry that filing Chapter 7 will cause them to lose their home, vehicle, …
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Aug 31, 2026 | Personal Injury, Spencer W. Jones
Estimated reading time: 8 minutes An Alabama personal injury timeline can range from several months to a year, depending on the injuries, medical treatment, available evidence, insurance negotiations, and whether a lawsuit becomes necessary. While waiting can be frustrating, resolving a claim before the full effects of an injury are understood may leave important losses …
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Jan 28, 2021 | Miscellaneous
According to data distributed by the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, almost 23,000 Alabamians were victims of reported violent crimes in 2019. The crimes committed included: assault (i.e. domestic abuse, child abuse, sexual abuse) burglary robbery homicide Victims of these crimes may suffer physical and emotional trauma that they need help to overcome. They may also …
read more: Gov. Ivey Awards $1.4 million to Help Crime Victims in the Wiregrass
Aug 5, 2020 | Bankruptcy
On May 15th, 2020, retailer JCPenney officially filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Founded 118 years ago, JCPenney became one of the first major department stores in the country. For much of the 20th century, JCPenney was a go-to retailer to buy clothing and household wares. But, since the turn-of-the-century, the retailer has struggled to maintain sales …
read more: Andalusia’s JCPenney Store Closing Because of Bankruptcy
Jun 19, 2019 | Social Security Disability
If you are unable to earn a living because of a disability and are going through a difficult stage of your life, then applying for social security disability benefits can provide you the financial support and assistance you need. The Social Security Administration (SSA) provides financial assistance to eligible people with disability to help them …
read more: 5 Reasons Why You Should Hire a Social Security Disability AttorneyMay 5, 2019 | Bankruptcy
For many Americans who are deep in debt with no way to pay it back, filing for bankruptcy might be their last resort. And while some people may assume that bankruptcy is bad for you since you will have a negative label on your records, filing for bankruptcy actually have tremendous amounts of benefits. Benefits …
read more: Is Bankruptcy A Way Out For You?Dec 3, 2018 | Personal Injury, Gary W. Stout
Personal injury is one of the most common reasons for lawsuits in the United States. Various cases exist which can qualify as personal injury. Below are 3 of the most common causes of personal injury lawsuits: Types of Personal Injury Claims Traffic Accidents In 2011, there were 786 cars for every 1000 people in the …
read more: The 3 Most Common Personal Injury ClaimsAug 29, 2018 | Bankruptcy
How do you know which attorney to use for an Andalusia bankruptcy case? It is easy to determine, but you should know a few things in advance. What to Consider when Choosing a Bankruptcy Attorney Choose experienced Andalusia Attorneys You want to work only with an experienced bankruptcy attorney because he or she will have …
read more: How to Choose Your Bankruptcy Attorney in AndalusiaBrock & Stout can help you with your Bankruptcy, Social Security Disability and Personal Injury claim needs today. Feel free to call our toll free number, contact us online or stop by one of our many office locations. We hope you will give us the opportunity and the privilege to help you and your family.
