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Chatom Office
13212 West Central Avenue
Chatom, Alabama 36518
EMAIL ADDRESS
ett@tokh.com
PHONE NUMBER
Tel: (251) 847-2237
Fax: (251) 847-3115
FAIRHOPE OFFICE
221 Fairhope Avenue
Fairhope, Alabama 36532
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Tel: (251) 651-0483
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How Is Fault Determined In A Multi-Lane Highway Accident?
/by Turner, Onderdonk, Kimbrough & HowellThe moments following a high-speed collision on a busy route like Interstate 65 or Interstate 10 blur together in a rush of sirens, flashing lights, and mounting confusion. When vehicles traveling at highway speeds collide across multiple lanes, the resulting devastation is often catastrophic. Glass shatters across the asphalt, traffic backs up for miles, and […]
Legal Remedies for Victims of Truck Accidents Caused by Brake Failures
/by Turner, Onderdonk, Kimbrough & HowellThe moments right before a commercial vehicle collision are often filled with the terrifying realization that an 18-wheeler is not slowing down. Whether you are stopped at a red light on Airport Boulevard or navigating the heavy flow of traffic along Interstate 65, seeing a multi-ton tractor-trailer hurtling toward your rear bumper is a nightmare […]
The Importance of Hiring an Attorney After Suffering Whiplash Injuries
/by Turner, Onderdonk, Kimbrough & HowellThe jarring impact of a rear-end collision on Interstate 10 often leaves victims feeling disoriented, but the true physical toll may not appear until days later. Neck stiffness, intense headaches, and radiating shoulder pain frequently emerge well after the shattered glass is cleared away and the police have left the scene. Delaying medical evaluation and […]
Legal Rights of Pedestrians in Mid-Block Crossing Accidents
/by Turner, Onderdonk, Kimbrough & HowellThe moments following a pedestrian accident on a busy route like Airport Boulevard or the long stretches of Highway 45 blur together in a rush of sirens, hospital lights, and mounting confusion. When a person on foot is struck by a motor vehicle while crossing outside of a marked intersection, insurance companies immediately look for […]
What to Do When Your Car Accident Involves a Rental Vehicle
/by Turner, Onderdonk, Kimbrough & HowellThe moments following a collision on a busy Alabama thoroughfare, whether it is the high-speed stretch of I-65 near Bay Minette or a congested intersection like Airport Boulevard in Mobile, are defined by physical pain and immediate uncertainty. That uncertainty multiplies when you discover the other driver was operating a rental vehicle. You are no […]
The Legal Implications of ELD (Electronic Logging Device) Manipulation in Alabama Truck Accident Cases
/by Turner, Onderdonk, Kimbrough & HowellThe vast, sun-drenched stretches of I-10 as it spans the Mobile River and the long, timber-lined corridors of Highway 45 in Washington County serve as the lifelines of Alabama’s economy. Every day, thousands of heavy commercial vehicles traverse these routes, carrying everything from Port of Mobile steel to Gulf Coast consumer goods. However, the pressure […]
How Do Prior Medical Conditions Affect Your Alabama Car Accident Claim?
/by Turner, Onderdonk, Kimbrough & HowellThe moments following a collision on a busy Alabama thoroughfare, whether it is the high-speed stretch of I-65 near Bay Minette or a congested intersection like Airport Boulevard in Mobile, are defined by physical pain and immediate uncertainty. For many victims, that uncertainty is compounded by a nagging worry: “Will my previous back injury or […]
What Happens When a Semi-Truck Causes an Underride Collision?
/by Turner, Onderdonk, Kimbrough & HowellThe stretch of I-10 crossing the Mobile River or the long, rural spans of Highway 45 in Washington County are vital corridors for Alabama’s commerce. However, the presence of massive commercial vehicles on these roads introduces a specific, terrifying danger: the underride collision. Unlike a standard fender-bender, an underride accident occurs when a smaller passenger […]
How Can You Prove a Driver Was Speeding in a Pedestrian Collision?
/by Turner, Onderdonk, Kimbrough & HowellThe impact of a vehicle striking a pedestrian is violent and chaotic. For the victim lying on the asphalt of a busy thoroughfare like Airport Boulevard in Mobile or Highway 59 in Bay Minette, the immediate aftermath is a haze of pain and confusion. While you are being rushed to USA Health University Hospital or […]
How Trucking Company Negligence Can Lead to Catastrophic Accidents in Alabama
/by Turner, Onderdonk, Kimbrough & HowellThe sheer scale of a commercial truck often weighing up to 80,000 pounds means that when something goes wrong on Alabama’s highways, the results are rarely minor. Whether it is a heavily loaded timber truck navigating the rural stretches of Highway 45 in Washington County or a long-haul carrier merging onto the I-10 Bayway in […]