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M. Adam Jones & Associates, LLC, was established with the belief that collective experience gets results. The firm’s founder, M. Adam Jones, had already achieved national and international recognition as the Chief Operations Officer for a national law firm when his passion for the courtroom led to the formation of a new firm, one for which he assembled a skilled, award-winning team of attorneys who are dedicated to assisting clients with everyday legal battles.
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The Importance of Getting a Lawyer Involved Early after a Trucking Accident
/by M. Adam Jones & AssociatesAccidents involving large trucks can result in some of the most severe injuries, and in far too many cases, fatalities. Tractor-trailers can weigh up to 40 tons when they are fully loaded, and whenever a vehicle this massive collides with a regular passenger car, there is a much greater chance of catastrophic consequences. Filing a […]
How Accident Scene Photos Can Increase the Value of a Car Crash Claim
/by M. Adam JonesIt only takes a split second for a car accident to occur, but it can take months or years to deal with the effects of a crash. Physical injuries can be severe in a lot of cases, which can cause accident victims to miss a lot of work and even end up with permanent debilitating […]
Dog Bites in Alabama: What Are the Most Dangerous Dog Breeds?
/by M. Adam Jones & AssociatesIn recent decades, researchers have studied the underlying causes behind aggressive or even deadly interactions between human beings and dogs, and whether certain dog breeds are more prone to attacking humans. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention conducted a study in the mid-1990s regarding dog breeds that caused fatal attacks in the United States […]
The Importance of an Accident Reconstruction Specialist for Your Case
/by M. Adam JonesWhen someone gets injured in an auto accident, it is very important to have as much evidence and documentation as possible in order to successfully pursue a legal claim. Photos of the accident scene are always helpful, and it is even better if there is video footage available. In addition to these, accident reconstruction often […]
Bicycle Accidents: Who is Responsible?
/by M. Adam Jones and AssociatesAccording to the CDC, nearly 1,000 bicyclists are killed in traffic crashes on US roadways each year, and more than 130,000 are severely injured. Bicycle accidents cost the economy more than $23 billion annually, which includes healthcare expenses, lost work productivity, diminished quality of life for those who are seriously injured, and wrongful death. Most […]
Apps You Should Have on Your Phone in Case of an Accident
/by M. Adam Jones & AssociatesAlthough no one ever expects to be involved in a car accident, this fate happens to thousands of individuals in Alabama each year. Most often, auto accidents are caused by some type of human error usually on the part of one of the drivers. There are also a good number of crashes that are the […]
Common Causes of Roundabout Auto Accidents
/by M. Adam Jones & Associates, LLCRoundabout intersections have been commonplace in Europe and many other parts of the world for several decades, but the first one to be constructed in the United States was in Summerlin, Nevada in 1990. Since then, thousands of roundabouts have popped up all across North America, with many more being built every year. The reason […]
How Dashcam Footage Can Impact a Car Accident Claim
/by M. Adam Jones & Associates, LLCDashboard cameras (commonly known as “dashcams”) can have a significant impact on auto accident claims. Dashcams are mounted inside the car and provide ongoing footage of what is happening in front of the vehicle and sometimes the rear as well. Higher-end models can deliver better quality video, and some models can also record audio inside […]
How Keyless Vehicles Can Contribute to Auto Accidents
/by M. Adam Jones & Associates, LLCToday’s vehicles come with numerous features that help automate the driving process and make our lives easier. Some of these features have made driving safer. Examples include blind-spot monitors and rearview cameras. There are other features, however, that though they may be more convenient, they come with some downsides as well. Vehicles with keyless starters […]
The Role of Mediation in Personal Injury Claims
/by M. Adam Jones & Associates, LLCThere are several hundred thousand personal injury claims filed in the US each year, but less than 5% of these cases end up going to trial. The vast majority of claims are settled sometime in the pre-trial stage, and there are some instances when a settlement is reached almost literally “on the steps of the […]