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Birmingham, AL · Car accident · 2026

Top-Ranked Car Accident Lawyers in Birmingham

Car crashes are the most common personal injury claim in the US. Most settle with an insurance company, but how fault and insurance work depends heavily on your state. This ranking uses Google's "car accident lawyer" search results for Birmingham, AL.
Updated September 25, 202622 firms evaluatedHow we rank

The ranking

Top Birmingham car accident lawyers

  1. 1
    Top scoreBar check pending

    Morris Bart Personal Injury Lawyers

    4.91.2K Google reviews· Birmingham

    Google Maps position: #1 for "car accident lawyer"

    Map position
    1
    Score
    94.8/100
    Call (205) 380-4158Google Maps
  2. 2
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    Alabama Personal Injury Lawyers, LLC

    5.0239 Google reviews· Birmingham

    Google Maps position: #4 for "car accident lawyer"

    Map position
    4
    Score
    90.2/100
    Call (205) 855-2745Google Maps
  3. 3
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    Guster Law Firm, LLC

    4.91.9K Google reviews· Birmingham

    Google Maps position: #3 for "car accident lawyer"

    Map position
    3
    Score
    89.9/100
    Call (205) 581-9777Google Maps
  4. 4
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    Collins Law, LLC

    5.0243 Google reviews· Birmingham

    Google Maps position: #5 for "car accident lawyer"

    Map position
    5
    Score
    87.7/100
    Call (205) 396-3400Google Maps
  5. 5
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    Wettermark Keith Personal Injury Lawyers

    4.82.2K Google reviews· Birmingham

    Google Maps position: #6 for "car accident lawyer"

    Map position
    6
    Score
    77.6/100
    Call (205) 809-7949Google Maps
  6. 6
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    Belt, Bruner & Barnett Personal Injury Lawyers

    4.9185 Google reviews· Birmingham

    Google Maps position: #9 for "car accident lawyer"

    Map position
    9
    Score
    74.0/100
    Call (659) 300-5233Google Maps
  7. 7
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    Farris, Riley & Pitt, LLP

    4.8499 Google reviews· Birmingham

    Google Maps position: #8 for "car accident lawyer"

    Map position
    8
    Score
    72.9/100
    Call (205) 407-1808Google Maps
  8. 8
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    Morgan & Morgan

    4.73K Google reviews· Birmingham

    Google Maps position: #7 for "car accident lawyer"

    Map position
    7
    Score
    70.2/100
    Call (205) 517-6900Google Maps
  9. 9
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    Hollis, Wright & Clay, P.C.

    4.8286 Google reviews· Birmingham

    Google Maps position: #10 for "car accident lawyer"

    Map position
    10
    Score
    68.1/100
    Call (205) 557-5085Google Maps
  10. 10
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    Marsh, Rickard & Bryan

    4.988 Google reviews· Birmingham

    Google Maps position: #12 for "car accident lawyer"

    Map position
    12
    Score
    66.0/100
    Call (205) 927-0222Google Maps

Map positions, ratings and review counts: Google, recorded September 25, 2026. How we rank

Know this

What makes car accident cases different

  • 1

    Your state's insurance system (at-fault or no-fault) decides whose policy pays first.

  • 2

    Your state's fault rule can reduce or bar your recovery if you share any blame.

  • 3

    Policy limits often cap what you can realistically collect from the other driver.

Checklist

Evidence to save now

  • Police crash report number
  • Photos of vehicles, the scene and your injuries
  • Names and phone numbers of witnesses
  • Medical records and bills from the first visit onward
  • All letters and emails from any insurance company

Before you sign

Questions to ask a lawyer

  1. 1.How many car accident cases like mine have you handled in this county?
  2. 2.Who will actually work on my case day to day?
  3. 3.What is your contingency fee, and are case costs taken out before or after it?
All 12 questions →

Alabama

Rules that affect your claim

Filing deadline

2 years

For most injury claims (Ala. Code § 6-2-38).

Fault rule

Contributory negligence

If you are found even 1% at fault, you can be barred from recovering anything. This is one of the strictest rules in the country. (Alabama common law)

Car insurance

At-fault (tort) state

The at-fault driver's liability insurance pays for the injuries they cause. You can file a claim with their insurer or sue the driver directly.

Pending attorney review. General information, not legal advice. Deadlines can be shorter for claims against government agencies and for some case types.

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FAQ

Common questions

How long do I have to file a personal injury lawsuit in Alabama?

In most cases, 2 years from the date of the injury (Ala. Code § 6-2-38). Claims against a government agency often have much shorter notice deadlines.

What if I was partly at fault for my injury in Alabama?

If you are found even 1% at fault, you can be barred from recovering anything. This is one of the strictest rules in the country. (Alabama common law)

Is Alabama a no-fault car insurance state?

Alabama is an at-fault (tort) state. The at-fault driver's liability insurance pays for the injuries they cause. You can file a claim with their insurer or sue the driver directly.

How are the Birmingham, AL car accident lawyers on this page ranked?

By a 100-point score built from Google's "car accident lawyer" search results in Birmingham, AL. Half comes from each firm's position in the Google Maps results for that search (a firm that doesn't appear counts as position 21); half comes from its Google rating, weighted so that a high rating from many reviews beats a perfect rating from a handful. Firms need at least 25 Google reviews, a 4.0+ rating, and a Google listing as a personal injury attorney. No firm can pay to change its rank.

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