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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
BAY MINETTE OFFICE
230 Courthouse Square
Bay Minette, Alabama 36507
EMAIL ADDRESS
lmb@tokh.com
PHONE NUMBER
Tel: (251) 651-0483
Fax: (251) 651-8060
Hazards to Avoid During Summer Vacation
/by Turner, Onderdonk, Kimbrough & HowellSummer vacation is a time to relax, take it easy, and let the worries of the world wash away. Unfortunately, for many, it’s also a time of unexpected injuries and illnesses. There’s a reason that emergency rooms always seem to be full during summer. Kids have a lot more freedom during this time, and that […]
The Importance of Eyewitnesses in a Personal Injury Case
/by Turner, Onderdonk, Kimbrough & HowellWhen facts of a case are in dispute, eyewitnesses often play a crucial role in the outcome of a claim. Eyewitnesses’ testimony serves as valuable evidence that clarifies who caused an accident, what actually caused the accident, and important details of the incident. When you suffer an injury, look for eyewitnesses right away so you […]
How Future Medical Costs Are Calculated After a Car Accident
/by Turner, Onderdonk, Kimbrough & HowellMedical care is often the most expensive part of a personal injury claim. Fortunately, it’s usually fairly easy to calculate. As long as you keep track of your bills and the money you spend on other health-related items, you can prove what your injuries have cost you. But what if your medical bills are never […]
The Connection Between Speeding and Fatal Accidents
/by Turner Onderdonk Kinbrough HowellEveryone has done it—you realize you’re running late to work, school pickup, or an extracurricular activity. You know the speed limit but you’re willing to push the limits to try to make it on time. When drivers make the choice to speed, many don’t know just how dangerous of a decision they are making. There […]
What Should I Do to Maximize My Car Accident Settlement?
/by Turner, Onderdonk, Kimbrough & HowellYou’ve been hurt in a car accident and you’re ready to file a personal injury claim—how do you make the most of it? At this point, you likely know that insurance companies do everything they can to prevent victims from getting a fair settlement, and you want to fight back. There’s a lot you can […]
Why Medical Attention is So Important After a Car Accident
/by Turner, Onderdonk, Kimbrough & HowellThe moments after a car accident may feel like a bad dream. You’re not sure if your car is even drivable, you’re not certain if you’re injured or not, and you have no idea what to do next. A surprising amount of accident victims decide not to seek medical care after an accident. This is […]
Things to Avoid When Driving Near Big Rigs
/by Turner, Onderdonk, Kimbrough & HowellBig rigs are common on Alabama roads, keeping local consumers and businesses stocked up with everything they need. Since they’re such a crucial part of the local and national economy, you should know how to drive safely around big rigs. Doing so keeps you and your loved ones safe. Not sure what you can and […]
Neurological Issues from a Car Accident
/by Turner, Onderdonk, Kimbrough & HowellDuring a car accident, the body endures an enormous amount of trauma and force. This can have an impact on every part of your body and even extend to neurological issues. Neurological issues have the capacity to leave you with physical limitations for the rest of your life, which is why it’s so important to […]
The Importance of Getting a Lawyer Involved Early After a Trucking Accident
/by Turner, Onderdonk, Kimbrough & HowellWhile they’re both vehicle collisions, truck accidents and car accidents don’t have a lot else in common. Just ask anyone who’s been through both—the destruction and fallout of a trucking accident is far worse than what you’ll see in a car crash. What does this mean for you as you try to figure out what […]
Why You Shouldn’t Give an Insurance Adjuster Your Health History
/by Turner, Onderdonk, Kimbrough & HowellAfter you’re involved in an accident, it’s fairly common for the other party’s insurance company to reach out to you. It may seem innocent enough, especially if they seem apologetic about the accident and concerned about your recovery. They may ask you to fill out some “routine paperwork” as part of their investigation. Before you […]