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Jon Christopher Capps

Jon Christopher Capps

The Capps Firm

3.6(58 reviews)

22+ Years

Legal Experience

3.6/5 Rating

58 Client Reviews

About Jon Christopher Capps

Attorney Jon Christopher Capps has dedicated 22+ years to representing accident victims in Dothan and across Alabama. Working from The Capps Firm, Jon provides compassionate yet aggressive legal advocacy, ensuring insurance companies and at-fault parties are held accountable for the injuries and damages they cause.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Commercial Vehicle Accidents
DUI Accidents
Multi-Vehicle Accidents
Spinal Cord Injuries
Rideshare 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 Jon Christopher Capps handle?

Jon Christopher Capps specializes in Car Accidents, Commercial Vehicle Accidents, DUI Accidents, Multi-Vehicle Accidents, Spinal Cord Injuries, Rideshare Accidents cases in Dothan, Alabama. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Jon can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Jon cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Jon Christopher Capps, 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 Dothan?

After a car accident in Dothan, 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 Jon Christopher Capps 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 Jon 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. Jon Christopher Capps can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Dothan, AL

Quick Facts

22 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Dothan & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Jon Christopher Capps 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 Jon for a free case review

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