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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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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 […]
Car Accidents on Vacation
/by Turner, Onderdonk, Kimbrough & HowellVacation is a time to relax, make memories with your family, and try new experiences. If one of those “new experiences” is being involved in a car accident, you’re not alone. Because of the stress that comes with driving in a new place, the limited sleep many people get on vacation, and the fact that […]
The Importance of the Accident Reconstruction Specialist for Your Case
/by Turner, Onderdonk, Kimbrough & HowellThe physics of a car accident are nearly impossible for the average layperson to understand, but they play an important part in figuring out liability—and seeking compensation. No matter how well you remember the crash that left you injured, it’s impossible to take in everything going on around you when you’re trying to survive. Fortunately, […]
Tips for Avoiding Drunk Driving Accidents During the Holidays
/by Turner, Onderdonk, Kimbrough & HowellThe holidays are coming. That means people are getting together with old friends, throwing back a few, and celebrating the start of a brand-new year. Unfortunately, this also means that drunk driving is a serious risk. People are known for overestimating their ability to handle their alcohol, and that mistake could cause an innocent victim […]
How Fitness Tracker Data May Help Your Auto Accident Case
/by Turner, Onderdonk, Kimbrough & HowellYou use your fitness watch to keep track of workouts and make sure your heart rate isn’t too high, but it can also be an excellent source of evidence after an auto accident. If you were hit by a car, your watch may contain a wealth of information that your attorney can use to strengthen […]
Obtaining Fair Compensation After a Disfigurement Injury
/by Turner, Onderdonk, Kimbrough & HowellDisfiguring injuries are not only painful, but they can also be incredibly embarrassing and life-changing for victims. A previously charismatic and outgoing person might find themselves withdrawn, isolated, and bitter after an injury that completely changes their appearance. If you’ve suffered a disfiguring injury because of someone else’s negligence, you may be entitled to compensation. […]
Calculating Lost Income for Self-Employed Individuals After an Injury
/by Turner, Onderdonk, Kimbrough & HowellIf you have to take unexpected time off of work after a personal injury, you know how much financial stress this can cause. Even if you have paid time off available, you probably expected to use that for vacation or long vacations—not injury recovery. While calculating lost income for someone who is paid hourly or […]