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Mark Hampton Baxley

Mark Hampton Baxley

The Baxley Firm

3.8(92 reviews)

34+ Years

Legal Experience

3.8/5 Rating

92 Client Reviews

About Mark Hampton Baxley

With 34+ years of experience practicing law in Alabama, Mark Hampton Baxley focuses on helping victims of car accidents and personal injury cases in Dothan and surrounding areas. Mark is committed to providing aggressive legal representation and personalized attention to each client, working tirelessly to achieve the best possible outcome.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Commercial Vehicle Accidents
DUI Accidents
Multi-Vehicle 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 Mark Hampton Baxley handle?

Mark Hampton Baxley specializes in Car Accidents, Commercial Vehicle Accidents, DUI Accidents, Multi-Vehicle Accidents cases in Dothan, Alabama. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Mark can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Mark cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Mark Hampton Baxley, 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 Mark Hampton Baxley 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 Mark 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. Mark Hampton Baxley can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Dothan, AL

Quick Facts

34 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Dothan & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Mark Hampton Baxley 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 Mark for a free case review

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