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Walton Hickman

Attorney

Walton Hickman, an attorney with a diverse background, has been practicing law since 2006. He specializes in personal injury cases, with a track record of settling numerous cases, some exceeding a million dollars. He has extensive experience as a former assistant district attorney, is certified in Alternative Dispute Resolutions, and is actively involved in legal associations and the community.

The Long & Long Attorneys

Featured Settlements / Awards

Wrongful Death icon

$9,000,000

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Wrongful Death – Mobile County, Alabama

Wrongful Death icon

$6,750,000

Semi Truck Wrongful Death/Injury Case – Mobile County, Alabama

Truck Accident icon

$6,500,000

Semi Truck Personal Injury Case – Shreveport, Louisiana

Maritime Injuries icon

$5,750,000

Maritime/Admiralty -Wrongful Death Case – Mobile County, Alabama

Wrongful Death icon

$5,060,000

Industrial Accident Wrongful Death Case- Mobile County, Alabama

Industrial Accidents icon

$5,000,000

Industrial Accident/Explosion Burn Injury Case- Baldwin County, Alabama

Wrongful Death icon

$4,750,000

Medical Malpractice/Wrongful Death Case, involving a failure to properly treat an allergic reaction – Mobile County, Alabama

Wrongful Death icon

$4,750,000

Semi Truck Accident Wrongful Death Case – Butler County, Alabama

Disaster Recovery icon

$4,700,000

Tornado Property Damage/Loss of Business Insurance Claim – Tuscaloosa County, Alabama

Wrongful Death icon

$4,500,000

Medical Malpractice Wrongful Death Case -Mobile County, Alabama

Wrongful Death icon

$3,500,000

Wrongful Death Of Child At Private Group Home – Dallas County, Alabama

Wrongful Death icon

$3,000,000

Defective Smoke Detector Wrongful Death Case – Mobile County, Alabama

Wrongful Death icon

$2,750,000

Slip And Fall Wrongful Death Case – Baldwin County, Alabama

Disaster Recovery icon

$2,700,000

Tornado Property Damage/Loss Of Business Insurance Claim – Tuscaloosa County, Alabama

Wrongful Death icon

$2,400,000

Defective Product/Wrongful Death Case – Escambia County, Alabama

Wrongful Death icon

$2,350,000

Defective Automobile/Tire Wrongful Death Case – Lowndes County, Alabama

Disaster Recovery icon

$2,100,000

Hurricane Property Damage/Loss of Business Insurance Claim -Baldwin County, Alabama

Disaster Recovery icon

$2,100,000

Tornado Property Damage/Loss Of Business Insurance Claim- Tuscaloosa County, Alabama

Defective Products icon

$2,000,000

Product Liability Case- Escambia County, Alabama

Wrongful Death icon

$2,000,000

Semi Truck Wrongful Death Case – Lawrence County, Alabama​

Medical Malpractice icon

$1,850,000

Medical Malpractice Case – Baldwin County, Alabama

Defective Products icon

$1,750,000

Farm Equipment Accident – Products Liability – Mobile County, Alabama

Wrongful Death icon

$1,500,000

Medical Malpractice Wrongful Death Case – Mobile County, Alabama

Industrial Accidents icon

$1,200,000

Industrial Accident- Mobile County, Alabama

Industrial Accidents icon

$1,100,000

Industrial Accident- Mobile County, Alabama

Truck Accident icon

$1,019,000

Commercial Truck Accident

Car Crash

$1,000,000

Motor Vehicle Accident – Mobile County, Alabama

Car Crash

$1,000,000

Motor Vehicle Accident – Mobile County, Alabama

Truck Accident icon

$1,000,000

Semi-Truck Accident – Columbia County, Florida

Car Crash

$1,000,000

Drunk Driver Accident

Disaster Recovery icon

$1,000,000

Tornado Property Damage/Loss of Business Insurance Claim – Mobile County, Alabama

Car Crash

$1,000,000

Motor Vehicle Accident – Monroe County, Alabama

Industrial Accidents icon

$900,000

Industrial Accident Personal Injury Case – Mobile County, Alabama

Truck Accident icon

$825,000

Semi Truck Accident Injury Case – Covington County, Alabama

Truck Accident icon

$805,000

Semi Truck Accident- Mobile County, Alabama

Car Crash

$800,000

Motor Vehicle Accident – Conecuh County, Alabama

Wrongful Death icon

$800,000

Semi Truck Wrongful Death Case – Russell County, Alabama

Disaster Recovery icon

$795,000

Hurricane Property Damage/Loss Of Business Insurance Claim – Baldwin County, Alabama

Defective Products icon

$780,000

Defective High Pressure Hose/Personal Injury – Mobile County, Alabama

Medical Malpractice icon

$750,000

Medical Malpractice Case- Mobile County, Alabama

Maritime Injuries icon

$625,000

Offshore Maritime Injury Case – New Orleans, Louisiana

Wrongful Death icon

$625,000

Premises Liability – Wrongful Death Case – Mobile County, Alabama

Truck Accident icon

$600,000

Semi Truck Accident Personal Injury Case – Mobile County, Alabama

Truck Accident icon

$600,000

Semi Truck Accident Personal Injury Case- Escambia County, Alabama

Car Crash

$600,000

Motor Vehicle Accident- Mobile County, Alabama

Bad Faith Insurance icon

$550,000

Insurance Fraud – Mobile County, Alabama

Disaster Recovery icon

$520,000

Tornado Property Damage/Homeowner Insurance Claim – Mobile County, Alabama

Slip & Fall icon

$500,000

Premises Liability – Escambia County, Alabama

Slip & Fall icon

$500,000

Premises Liability – Personal Injury Case – Baldwin County, Alabama

Disaster Recovery icon

$475,000

Property Damage Claim – Mobile County, Alabama

Car Crash

$450,000

DUI Motor vehicle Accident – Baldwin County, Alabama

Car Crash

$432,000

DUI Accident

Car Crash

$400,000

Uninsured Motorist Case – Mobile County, Alabama

Slip & Fall icon

$400,000

Slip and Fall Case

Car Crash

$350,000

Motor Vehicle Accident – Mobile County, Alabama

Nursing Home Abuse icon

$350,000

Nursing Home Negligence Case- Houston County, Alabama

Motorcycle accident icon

$350,000

Motorcycle Accident – Mobile County, Alabama

Motorcycle accident icon

$350,000

Motorcycle Accident Personal Injury Case – Mobile County, Alabama

Boating Accidents icon

$300,000

Motor Boat/Water Tubing Accident – Baldwin County, Alabama

Wrongful Death icon

$300,000

Wrongful Death Of A Child At A Day Care Center – Mobile County, Alabama

Car Crash

$300,000

Motor Vehicle Accident – Washington County, Alabama

Wrongful Death icon

$300,000

Homeowner’s Swimming Pool Liability/Wrongful Death Of A Child – Mobile County, Alabama

Disaster Recovery icon

$300,000

Fire Property Damage/ Homeowner Insurance Claim, Mobile County, Alabama

Truck Accident icon

$300,000

Semi Truck Accident

Car Crash

$290,000

DUI Car Accident – Mobile County, Alabama

Slip & Fall icon

$275,000

Slip and Fall Case

Slip & Fall icon

$275,000

Slip and Fall Case – Baldwin County, Alabama

Defective Products icon

$275,000

Products Liability – Mobile County, Alabama

Defective Drugs icon

$250,000

Defective Prescription Drug Case- Mobile County, Alabama

Defective Drugs icon

$240,000

Defective Prescription Drug- Mobile County, Alabama

Truck Accident icon

$240,000

Semi Truck Accident – Baldwin County, Alabama

Defective Drugs icon

$240,000

Defective Prescription Drug Case – Mobile County, Alabama

Car Crash

$220,000

Motor Vehicle Accident – Lowndes County, Alabama

Car Crash

$200,000

Uninsured Motorist Case- Mobile County, Alabama

Bad Faith Insurance icon

$200,000

Insurance Burial Policy Fraud- Mobile County, Alabama

Car Crash

$200,000

Uninsured Motorist Case – Mobile County, Alabama

Truck Accident icon

$195,000

18-Wheeler Accident

Workers Compensation icon

$160,000

Worker’s Compensation Case – Mobile County, Alabama

Car Crash

$150,000

Car Accident Personal Injury Case – Washington County, Alabama

Car Crash

$150,000

Motor Vehicle Accident/Uninsured Motorist Case – Mobile County, Alabama

Maritime Injuries icon

$150,000

Offshore Maritime Injury Case – Mobile County, Alabama

Car Crash

$150,000

Motor Vehicle Accident – Baldwin County, Alabama.

Car Crash

$140,000

Motor Vehicle Accident – Mobile County, Alabama

Maritime Injuries icon

$135,000

Maritime Injury Case – Mobile County, Alabama

Car Crash

$127,500

DUI Motor Vehicle Accident- Lowndes County, Alabama

Motorcycle accident icon

$125,000

Motorcycle Accident – Tuscaloosa County, Alabama

Car Crash

$115,000

Motor Vehicle Accident – Forrest County, Mississippi

Slip & Fall icon

$110,000

Premises Liability – Baldwin County, Alabama

Slip & Fall icon

$100,000

Slip and Fall – Six figure (Over $100,000) – Alabama

Pedestrian Accidents icon

$100,000

Motor Vehicle/Pedestrian Accident – Baldwin County, Alabama

Dog Bites icon

$100,000

Dog Bite Attack – Mobile County, Alabama

Car Crash

$100,000

Motor Vehicle Accident – Jackson County, Mississippi

Car Crash

$100,000

Motor Vehicle Accident/DUI – Mobile County, Alabama

Truck Accident icon

$100,000

Motor Vehicle Accident Involving Company Truck – Mobile County, Alabama

Car Crash

$92,500

Motor Vehicle Accident – Mobile County, Alabama

Slip & Fall icon

$50,000

Premise Liability – Orange Beach, Alabama

Car Crash

$50,000

Car Accident – Baldwin County, Alabama

Slip & Fall icon

$50,000

Slip and Fall case – Mobile County, Alabama

Overview

Walton grew up in Greenville, Alabama, where he attended Butler County Public Schools from kindergarten until his graduation from Greenville High School in 1997. Following high school, he attended The University of Alabama where he earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Communication and Information Sciences. Walton then attended Jones School of Law where he earned a Juris Doctorate in 2006.

Walton joined Long & Long Injury Attorneys in February of 2019. Walton’s practice areas include 18-wheeler, motorcycle and automobile wrecks, industrial accidents, product defects, catastrophic injury, wrongful death and fraud. Prior to joining Long & Long, Walton worked for The Citrin Law Firm and Hartley & Hickman, where he also represented injured people and other clients injured by the wrongdoing of others. Over the course of his career, Walton has represented both corporate and individual clients with a variety of legal issues; including, but not limited to: estate planning, real estate matters, landlord tenant problems, probate matters, domestic relations, personal injury cases and the defense thereof. Walton is experienced in both transactional and trial work, and is certified in Alternative Dispute Resolutions. Having been certified in Alternative Dispute Resolutions, has enabled Walton to be retained as a mediator in several cases, each of which he was able to successfully assist the parties settle their disputes during mediation. Walton also worked as an assistant district attorney for the Second Judicial Circuit for seven years, in addition to, and while also working in private practice. While working as a prosecutor for the district attorney he acquired a wealth of trial experience, having spent countless hours in court trying both district and circuit court cases. Additionally, Walton was the assistant city attorney for the cities of Evergreen, Greenville, Georgiana, and the Town of McKenzie from 2006 through 2016.

Throughout his career Walton has settled hundreds of personal injury cases, with several settlements being in excess of a million dollars.

Walton is married to Sarah Whitfield Hickman, and they have three children, Addie Hickman, 12, Ward Hickman, 11, and Anne Miller Hickman, 8, and currently reside in Orange Beach, Alabama. In his spare time Walton enjoys hunting, fishing, basketball, and golf.

Professional & Community Involvement

  • SAFE Harbor Child Advocacy Center
  • Greenville Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
  • Board of Directors of the Greenville Kiwanis Club
  • Board of Directors for the Greenville Area Jaycees
  • Board of Directors for the Greenville High School Athletic Club
  • Butler County Farmer’s Market
  • Youth Football, Basketball, and Baseball Coach

Credentials

Education

  • Greenville High School, H.S. 1997
  • The University of Alabama, B.A.
  • Jones School of Law, J.D. 2006

Admissions

  • The United States District Court for the Northern, Southern, and Middle Districts of Alabama
  • The Alabama State Bar

Professional Associations

  • The Baldwin County Bar Association
  • The Mobile County Bar Association
  • The Butler County Bar Association
  • The American Association for Justice
  • The Alabama Association for Justice

Walton served on the Executive Council for the Alabama State Bar Young Lawyers Section for several years and was a delegate at the 2014 American Bar Association Young Lawyers Assembly in Chicago.

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