Attorney Advertising is Big Business in Alabama

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It seems you can’t turn a corner in Alabama without seeing a billboard advertising a personal injury lawyer. These advertisements are just as prevalent on local television. The practice has become a lucrative business builder, but it also carries a professional stigma. For more about this and other news we turn to Nick Patterson, editor of the weekly newspaper Weld.

 

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