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Leonard D. Brooks III

Leonard D. Brooks III

III Legal

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30+ Years

Legal Experience

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79 Client Reviews

About Leonard D. Brooks III

As a seasoned accident attorney in Cullman, Alabama, Leonard D. Brooks III brings 30 years of legal expertise to every case. Leonard handles a wide range of vehicle accident claims, from rear-end collisions to complex multi-vehicle crashes, and has a proven track record of successful settlements and verdicts for clients throughout Alabama.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Whiplash & Neck Injuries
Motorcycle 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 Leonard D. Brooks III handle?

Leonard D. Brooks III specializes in Car Accidents, Whiplash & Neck Injuries, Motorcycle Accidents, Brain Injuries cases in Cullman, Alabama. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Leonard can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Leonard cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Leonard D. Brooks III, 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 Cullman?

After a car accident in Cullman, 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 Leonard D. Brooks III 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 Leonard 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. Leonard D. Brooks III can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Cullman, AL

Quick Facts

30 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Cullman & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Leonard D. Brooks III 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 Leonard for a free case review