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Russell Wilson Crumbley

Russell Wilson Crumbley

Crumbley Law Office

4.5(15 reviews)

10+ Years

Legal Experience

4.5/5 Rating

15 Client Reviews

About Russell Wilson Crumbley

Russell Wilson Crumbley has been serving the Athens, Alabama community for over 10 years as a dedicated car accident and personal injury lawyer. Russell and the team at Crumbley Law Office understand the physical, emotional, and financial toll an accident can take, and they fight to ensure every client receives fair compensation.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Bicycle Accidents
Brain Injuries

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 Russell Wilson Crumbley handle?

Russell Wilson Crumbley specializes in Car Accidents, Bicycle Accidents, Brain Injuries cases in Athens, Alabama. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Russell can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Russell cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Russell Wilson Crumbley, 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 Athens?

After a car accident in Athens, 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 Russell Wilson Crumbley 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 Russell 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. Russell Wilson Crumbley can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Athens, AL

Quick Facts

10 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Athens & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Russell Wilson Crumbley 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 Russell for a free case review

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