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Sheila Crumley Field

Sheila Crumley Field

Law Offices of Sheila Crumley Field

3.9(22 reviews)

30+ Years

Legal Experience

3.9/5 Rating

22 Client Reviews

About Sheila Crumley Field

Sheila Crumley Field is an experienced car accident attorney based in Anniston, Alabama, with over 30 years of dedicated legal practice. As a senior partner at Law Offices of Sheila Crumley Field, Sheila has built a strong reputation for representing clients injured in motor vehicle accidents, helping them secure the compensation they deserve for medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Motorcycle Accidents
Personal Injury
Truck Accidents
Whiplash & Neck Injuries
DUI Accidents

Alabama Car Accident Laws

Understanding Alabama's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

2 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

contributory negligence

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$25K/$50K/$25K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of cases does Sheila Crumley Field handle?

Sheila Crumley Field specializes in Car Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Personal Injury, Truck Accidents, Whiplash & Neck Injuries, DUI Accidents cases in Anniston, Alabama. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Sheila can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Sheila cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Sheila Crumley Field, offer free initial consultations. This allows you to discuss your case, understand your legal options, and determine if you have a valid claim without any financial obligation.

What should I do immediately after a car accident in Anniston?

After a car accident in Anniston, Alabama: 1) Call 911 and seek medical attention. 2) Document the scene with photos. 3) Exchange information with other drivers. 4) File a police report. 5) Contact an experienced accident lawyer like Sheila Crumley Field before speaking with insurance companies.

How long do I have to file a car accident claim in Alabama?

In Alabama, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims from car accidents is 2 years. It's crucial to contact an attorney as soon as possible to preserve evidence and protect your rights.

Does Sheila work on a contingency fee basis?

Most accident lawyers work on a contingency fee basis, meaning you don't pay any upfront fees. The attorney only gets paid if you win your case, typically receiving a percentage of the settlement or verdict amount.

What compensation can I receive for my car accident in Alabama?

Depending on your case, you may be entitled to compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, property damage, future medical costs, and emotional distress. Sheila Crumley Field can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Anniston, AL

Quick Facts

30 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Anniston & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Sheila Crumley Field for a free consultation about your accident case.

After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Sheila for a free case review

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