32-2-10
Section 32-2-10 Insurance for employees. The state Department of Public Safety is authorized,
subject to approval by the Governor, to insure its employees in some insurance company or
companies authorized to do business in the State of Alabama against personal injury
or death caused by accident or violence while discharging their duties as such employees;
provided, the amount of insurance to be procured as to any such employee shall not exceed
the amount which would be payable to such employee under the workmen's compensation laws of
the State of Alabama if such employee were privately employed; except, that such policy may
provide additional benefits not to exceed $10,000.00 per employee for the payment of hospital
and medical expenses. The cost of such insurance shall be paid by the state Department of
Public Safety out of any funds appropriated to its use in manner provided by law. (Acts 1943,
No. 388, p. 606; Acts 1953, No. 722, p. 976.)...
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12-21-45
Section 12-21-45 Evidence that medical or hospital expenses to be paid or reimbursed admissible
as competent evidence. (a) In all civil actions where damages for any medical or hospital
expenses are claimed and are legally recoverable for personal injury or death,
evidence that the plaintiff's medical or hospital expenses have been or will be paid or reimbursed
shall be admissible as competent evidence. In such actions upon admission of evidence respecting
reimbursement or payment of medical or hospital expenses, the plaintiff shall be entitled
to introduce evidence of the cost of obtaining reimbursement or payment of medical or hospital
expenses. (b) In such civil actions, information respecting such reimbursement or payment
obtained or such reimbursement or payment which may be obtained by the plaintiff for medical
or hospital expenses shall be subject to discovery. (c) Upon proof by the plaintiff to the
court that the plaintiff is obligated to repay the medical or hospital expenses...
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27-31A-2
investment policies, and reinsurance agreements. g. Identification of each state in which the
risk retention group has obtained, or sought to obtain, a charter and license, and a description
of its status in each state. h. Other matters as may be prescribed by the Commissioner of
Insurance, or like official, in which the risk retention group is chartered for liability
insurance companies authorized by the insurance laws of that state. (9) PRODUCT LIABILITY.
Liability for damages because of any personal injury, death, emotional harm,
consequential economic damage, or property damage, including damages resulting from the loss
of use of property, arising out of the manufacture, design, importation, distribution, packaging,
labeling, lease, or sale of a product, but does not include the liability of any person for
those damages if the product involved was in the possession of the person when the incident
giving rise to the claim occurred. (10) PURCHASING GROUP. Any group which meets all...
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38-9C-4
Section 38-9C-4 Rights. The rights of persons with developmental disabilities and traumatic
brain injury include, but are not limited to, all of the following: (1) The right to
exercise the rights of citizens of the United States and the State of Alabama. (2) The right
to access a full array of services appropriate for them as individuals. (3) The right to inclusion
in the community. (4) The right to live, work, be educated, and recreate with people who do
not have disabilities. (5) The right to be presumed competent until a court of competent jurisdiction
determines otherwise. (6) The right to social interaction with members of either sex. (7)
The right to vote and otherwise participate in the political process according to applicable
laws of the United States and the State of Alabama. (8) The right to free exercise of religion.
(9) The right to confidential handling of personal, financial, and medical records.
(10) The right to own and possess real and personal property. (11) The...
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6-5-380
for destruction of property by minor; exception. (a) The parent or parents, guardian, or other
person having care or control of any minor under the age of 18 years with whom the minor is
living and who have custody of the minor shall be liable for the actual damages sustained,
but not exceeding the sum of $1,000, plus the court costs of the action, to any person, firm,
association, corporation and the State of Alabama and its political subdivision for all damages
proximately caused by the injury to, or destruction of, any property, real, personal
or mixed, by the intentional, willful, or malicious act or acts of the minor. Except, approved
foster parents of the Department of Human Resources shall not be liable for damages caused
by foster children. (b) Nothing in this section shall be construed to limit the liability
of any such parent or parents as the same may now otherwise exist under the laws of the State
of Alabama. (Acts 1965, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 99, p. 132; Acts 1994, 1st...
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6-11-1
Section 6-11-1 Damages assessed by factfinder to be itemized; future damages not to be reduced
to present value. In any civil action based upon tort and any action for personal injury
based upon breach of warranty, except actions for wrongful death pursuant to Sections 6-5-391
and 6-5-410, the damages assessed by the factfinder shall be itemized as follows: (1) Past
damages. (2) Future damages. (3) Punitive damages. The factfinder shall not reduce any future
damages to present value. Where the court determines that any one or more of the above categories
is not recoverable in the action, those categories shall be omitted from the itemization.
(Acts 1987, No. 87-183, p. 245, §1.)...
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6-5-542
institution, physician, dentist, hospital, or other health care provider as those terms are
defined in Section 6-5-481. (2) STANDARD OF CARE. The standard of care is that level of such
reasonable care, skill, and diligence as other similarly situated health care providers in
the same general line of practice, ordinarily have and exercise in like cases. A breach of
the standard of care is the failure by a health care provider to comply with the standard
of care, which failure proximately causes personal injury or wrongful death.
This definition applies to all actions for injuries or damages or wrongful death whether in
contract or tort and whether based on intentional or unintentional conduct. (3) FUTURE DAMAGES.
Damages for future medical treatment, care, or custody, loss of future earnings, future loss
of earning capacity, future loss of bodily function, future loss of consortium, or future
pain and suffering. (4) PERIODIC PAYMENT. The payment of money or delivery of other property...

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6-5-502
Section 6-5-502 Limitation periods for product liability actions. (a) All product liability
actions against an original seller must be commenced within the following time limits and
not otherwise: (1) Except as specifically provided in subsections (b), (c), and (e) of this
section, within one year of the time the personal injury, death, or property
damage occurs; and (2) Except as specifically provided in subsections (b), (c), and (e) of
this section, each element of a product liability action shall be deemed to accrue at the
time the personal injury, death, or property damage occurs; (b) Where the personal
injury, including personal injury resulting in death, or property damage
(i) either is latent or by its nature is not discoverable in the exercise of reasonable diligence
at the time of its occurrence, and (ii) is the result of ingestion of or exposure to some
toxic or harmful or injury-producing substance, element or particle, including radiation,
over a period of time as opposed...
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12-12-52
Section 12-12-52 Receipt of guilty pleas in traffic infraction prosecutions by magistrates.
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 12-17-251, magistrates may receive pleas of guilty in
traffic infraction prosecutions, but may not receive pleas in matters involving: (1) Violations
resulting in personal injury; (2) Operation of a motor vehicle while intoxicated;
(3) Reckless driving; (4) Felonies or indictable offenses; (5) Operation of motor vehicles
without an operator's license or while the license is suspended or revoked; or (6) A defendant
convicted of two or more previous traffic offenses in the preceding 12 months. (Acts 1975,
No. 1205, p. 2384, §4-106.)...
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6-5-546
Section 6-5-546 Venue of actions; transfer. In any action for injury or damages or wrongful
death whether in contract or in tort against a health care provider based on a breach of the
standard of care, the action must be brought in the county wherein the act or omission constituting
the alleged breach of the standard of care by the defendant actually occurred. If plaintiff
alleges that plaintiff's injuries or plaintiff's decedent's death resulted from acts or omissions
which took place in more than one county within the State of Alabama, the action must be brought
in the county wherein the plaintiff resided at the time of the act or omission, if the action
is one for personal injuries, or wherein the plaintiff's decedent resided at the time
of the act or omission if the action is one for wrongful death. If at any time prior to the
commencement of the trial of the action it is shown that the plaintiff's injuries or plaintiff's
decedent's death did not result from acts or omissions...
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