Atty. Michael Douglas Petway
Mr. Michael Douglas Petway is a lawyer practicing nursing home abuse and neglect, wrongful death, nursing home liability and 4 other areas of law.
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Michael Douglas Petway is a Partner based in Birmingham, Alabama, practicing at Fuston Petway And French Llp. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, business, product liability, and nursing home. Admitted to practice in Alabama (1991) and U.S. District Court, Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Alabama and U.S. Court of Appeals, E (1991). Educated at University of Alabama (J.D., 1991) and University of Alabama (B.S., 1984). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Jefferson County Bar Association Alabama State Bar. Serands clients in Birmingham, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Michael Douglas Petway is a lawyer practicing nursing home abuse and neglect, wrongful death, nursing home liability and 4 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Alabama in 1984, and has been licensed for 35 years
- Michael practices at Fuston, Petway & French, LLP in Birmingham, AL
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Michael Douglas Petway is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Alabama →
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Michael Douglas Petway is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Alabama →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Michael Douglas Petway is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Alabama →
Michael Douglas Petway is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Alabama →
Michael Douglas Petway is one of 6,002 nursing home attorneys indexed nationally. Browse nursing home attorneys in Alabama →
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Why local counsel matters in Alabama
Practicing law in Alabama. Legal matters in Alabama are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Birmingham are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Alabama state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Alabama brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Alabama courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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