{"id":6176,"date":"2021-12-14T16:04:26","date_gmt":"2021-12-14T16:04:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/utahseorankingspecialist.com\/letusfight4u\/?p=6176"},"modified":"2023-11-03T11:30:02","modified_gmt":"2023-11-03T11:30:02","slug":"investigating-a-dui-crash-in-alabama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/petrolawfirm.com\/investigating-a-dui-crash-in-alabama\/","title":{"rendered":"Investigating a DUI Crash in Alabama"},"content":{"rendered":"
It\u2019s no secret that Alabama has a drunk driving problem. Millions of alcohol-impaired drivers get behind the wheel and put the lives of other drivers at risk every year. In fact, from 2009 to 2018,\u00a02,608 people died in car accidents with alcohol-impaired drivers\u00a0<\/a>in Alabama.<\/p>\n Getting into a\u00a0car accident<\/a>\u00a0is always a scary experience, but an accident involving a drunk driver can be even scarier and cause greater injury and property damage than one with a sober driver. Have you been involved in an accident with a drunk driver? What do you do when the driver who caused your accident is slurring their words, stumbling and smelling of booze?<\/p>\n If you were injured<\/a> by a drunk driver in Alabama, take these steps to investigate the DUI crash and protect your rights.<\/p>\n At the scene of the accident:<\/p>\n After the accident:<\/p>\n The evidence that you can use after a drunk driving accident is unique because there is a criminal element behind the cause of the accident. The driver who caused the accident was committing the crime of driving under the influence (DUI) and was likely arrested and charged with a DUI at the scene of the accident. The evidence listed below can be helpful to establish liability in your personal injury claim:<\/p>\n While money may not be able to bring back a loved one killed by a drunk driver or even help you fully recover from your injuries, it can help you afford the expenses caused by the accident and regain some sense of normalcy. If you are injured by a drunk driver in Alabama, you may have a claim for damages against:<\/p>\n Plus, you may even have a claim for \u201cpunitive\u201d damages, which are designed to punish the responsible party. Gathering evidence and hiring an experienced personal injury attorney are crucial steps to getting the maximum compensation for your personal injury claim.<\/p>\n Don\u2019t go at it alone! Investigating a DUI crash and filing a personal injury claim can quickly become complicated and overwhelming.\u00a0Mark Petro<\/a>\u00a0has built a reputation of being the go-to guy to get personal injury claims handled in a manner that maximizes the amount of recovery so that you get what you deserve sooner rather than later.\u00a0\u00a0Be smart, call Mark<\/a>\u00a0for a free consultation about your case. Let us fight for you!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Got hurt in a DUI crash? It\u2019s no secret that Alabama has a drunk driving problem. Millions of alcohol-impaired drivers get behind the wheel and put the lives of other drivers at risk every year. In fact, from 2009 to 2018,\u00a02,608 people died in car accidents with alcohol-impaired drivers\u00a0in Alabama. Getting into a\u00a0car accident\u00a0is always […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6219,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/petrolawfirm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6176"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/petrolawfirm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/petrolawfirm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petrolawfirm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petrolawfirm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6176"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/petrolawfirm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6176\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8438,"href":"https:\/\/petrolawfirm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6176\/revisions\/8438"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petrolawfirm.com\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/petrolawfirm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petrolawfirm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petrolawfirm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Steps to Take When Investigating a DUI Crash<\/h2>\n
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Helpful Evidence in a DUI Crash<\/h2>\n
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Have you been injured by a drunk driver? You have a right to compensation.<\/h2>\n
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Contact Mark Petro of Petro Accident & Injury Attorneys for a free consultation about investigating a DUI crash in Alabama<\/h2>\n