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Burns, Cunningham & Mackey, P.C., Attorneys at Law
50 St. Emanuel St.
Mobile, AL 36602
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P.O. Box 1583
Mobile, AL 36633
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Lawyers need insurance. Bars need more.
/by Pete BurnsLike everyone lawyers make mistakes that sometimes cost their clients lots of money. I am currently suing two lawyers who are not insured and collection of a judgment will be problematic. Alabama requires drivers to have automobile insurance to protect the public. We should require that lawyers have insurance as well. Unlike lawyers, bars are […]
New Website to Compare Nursing Homes
/by Billy CunninghamBrown University Center for Gerontology and Healthcare Research has introduced a website designed for nursing home researchers that provides data on nursing home care in the US. The website states that its goal is to allow researchers to trace relationships between state policies, local market forces and the quality of long-term care and enable policymakers […]
Child Safety Seats
/by Pete BurnsAmity Insurance Company issued the following suggestions for child safety in vehicles. Thanks to them for this good advice. Infants should ride in rear-facing child safety seats for as long as possible, according to pediatricians and safety experts, and not be switched to a forward-facing seat until he or she is both one-year-old and weighs […]
Damage Caps on Medical Negligence Is Not the Answer
/by Billy CunninghamThe health care reform has now been turned by the Republican party away from real reform in the health care arena to an effort to keep consumers from being treated fairly in the courtroom. They have presented a bill that will limit damages to persons injured or killed as the result of medical malpractice. The […]
Why Won’t You Represent Me In My Professional Negligence Case?
/by Pete MackeyMy worst days as an attorney are those when I have to tell a prospective client that we will not be able to take their case. The folks who come to us for help generally have a big problem that has devastated them physically or financially – or both. They need help … but that […]