22+ Years
Legal Experience
About William Brooks Beckum
William Brooks Beckum, a distinguished attorney located in Bessemer, Alabama, brings more than seventeen years of courtroom experience to his clients, specializing in civil litigation and estate planning. His civil litigation practice is concentrated on employment litigation and construction litigation.
Mr. Beckum advocates for individuals throughout Alabama who have experienced wrongful termination due to discrimination, including race, gender, pregnancy, religion, and disability. He also represents victims of sexual harassment and retaliation. In the realm of construction litigation, he focuses on assisting individuals who have purchased homes or condominiums with defective work.
He has successfully represented a wide range of clients, including homeowners, condominium associations, and small business owners, who have faced issues with construction defects. Mr. Beckum is an engineering graduate of Georgia Tech in Atlanta, Georgia, and earned his law degree from Washington University in St. Louis in 2003.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
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 areas does William Brooks Beckum specialize in?
William Brooks Beckum specializes in civil litigation, focusing on employment and construction litigation, as well as estate planning.
Where is William Brooks Beckum located?
William Brooks Beckum is based in Bessemer, Alabama.
What types of discrimination cases does Mr. Beckum handle?
Mr. Beckum handles cases involving discrimination based on race, gender, pregnancy, religion, and disability.
What is Mr. Beckum's educational background?
Mr. Beckum graduated from Georgia Tech with an engineering degree and earned his law degree from Washington University in St. Louis in 2003.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact William Brooks Beckum for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact William for a free case review
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