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What Should I Do Immediately After a Boating Accident in Alabama?

Nursing Home Abuse

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June 8, 2023

What Should I Do Immediately After a Boating Accident in Alabama? If you have been involved in a boating accident in Alabama, the first thing you should do is ensure the safety of everyone involved. Check for injuries and provide first aid if necessary. Call 911 or the Alabama Marine Police to report the accident […]

Can I be compensated for my injuries or damages after a boating accident in Alabama?

Can I Be Compensated For Injuries After a Boating Accident?

FAQs

alabamalawyer |

June 6, 2023

If you have been injured in a boating accident in Alabama due to someone else's negligence, you have the right to seek compensation for your injuries, damages, and losses. At Mezrano Law Firm, we understand that accidents on the water can be just as devastating as those on the road. What Kind of Damages Can […]

The Best Time To Get a Car Accident Lawyer

Car Accidents

alabamalawyer |

June 1, 2023

The Best Time To Get a Car Accident Lawyer Accidents happen, and unfortunately, car accidents are a common occurrence. Regardless of how cautious we are on the road, we cannot control the actions of other drivers, leading to unpredictable incidents. This is where the legal team at Mezrano Law Firm comes into play. When faced […]

How To Find The Best Camp Lejeune Water Contamination Lawyer

Personal Injury

alabamalawyer |

May 8, 2023

The Camp Lejeune water contamination is considered one of the worst environmental disasters in US history. Thousands of Marines and their families were exposed to toxic chemicals in their drinking water, leading to numerous health issues. It's a highly sensitive issue that requires the expertise of the best Camp Lejeune water contamination lawyer. FREE Consultations […]

How Poor Road Design Increases the Risk of Car Accidents

Car Accidents

alabamalawyer |

May 3, 2023

How Poor Road Design Increases the Risk of Car Accidents The design of our roads plays a crucial role in ensuring driver safety. Unfortunately, many roads are not designed with safety as the top priority. In this article, we'll take a closer look at how poor road design increases the risk of car accidents and […]

Truck Accident Injuries: Understanding Your Rights and Options

Personal Injury

alabamalawyer |

May 1, 2023

Truck Accident Injuries: Understanding Your Rights and Options Truck accidents are often devastating, causing severe injuries and even fatalities. If you or a loved one has been involved in a truck accident, it's crucial to understand your rights and options regarding compensation for your injuries. FREE Consultations Call us at (205) 654-8146 24/7 to arrange […]

How To Avoid Texting While Driving

Car Accidents

alabamalawyer |

April 15, 2023

Texting while driving is a common behavior among young drivers. According to a survey by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 71% have admitted to doing so. Cell phone usage while driving results in 1.6 million crashes every year. This article will explore the risks of texting and driving and give tips on how to […]

April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month

Car Accidents

alabamalawyer |

April 1, 2023

April is observed as Distracted Driving Awareness Month in the United States. The purpose of this month-long campaign is to raise awareness about the dangers of distracted driving, which is one of the leading causes of road accidents in the country. FREE Consultations Call us at (205) 654-8146 24/7 to arrange to speak with a […]

5 Facts to Increase TBI Awareness

Personal Injury

alabamalawyer |

March 8, 2023

It's March, Brain Injury Awareness Month, so it's time to focus on how we can help raise TBI awareness. At Mezrano Law Firm, we have seen firsthand the devastating effects a traumatic brain injury can have on people and their lives. Let's raise awareness and learn what we can about TBIs. Don't forget, if someone […]

How To Get The Most Out of Your Car Accident Claim

Car Accidents, Personal Injury

alabamalawyer |

March 6, 2023

How To Get The Most Out of Your Car Accident Claim If you've been injured in a car crash caused by another person's negligence, you may be contemplating how to maximize your claim. Unfortunately, even the slightest misstep could hinder your chances of receiving proper compensation. To create a robust personal injury case, implementing the […]

Why Should I Hire a Personal Injury Lawyer?

Personal Injury

alabamalawyer |

February 15, 2023

Why Should I Hire a Personal Injury Lawyer? If you’ve been injured in an accident, knowing what steps to take can be difficult. You may be tempted to handle the claim on your own, but there are several reasons why hiring a personal injury lawyer is the best course of action. Call For a FREE […]

What To Do If You Were Injured As a Passenger in a Car Accident

Car Accidents, Personal Injury

alabamalawyer |

February 13, 2023

What To Do If You Were Injured As a Passenger in a Car Accident If you've been injured as a passenger in a car accident, it can be a complicated and overwhelming experience. It's important to know what steps to take to ensure your best chance of obtaining the maximum compensation for your injuries. In […]

What Causes Back Pain Following a Car Accident?

Car Accidents, Personal Injury

alabamalawyer |

February 6, 2023

What Causes Back Pain Following a Car Accident? After a car accident, you might incur different types of injuries that may, in turn, causes issues such as lower back pain. Here, we’ll look into the leading causes of back pain after a car accident. Back pain following a car accident may be caused by whiplash, […]

What Is the Truck Accident Settlement Process?

Personal Injury

alabamalawyer |

January 23, 2023

What Is the Truck Accident Settlement Process? The truck accident settlement process and timeline can vary greatly depending on the circumstances of the crash. If the accident is relatively straightforward with minimal injuries, settling the case in a few months may be possible. However, if serious injuries or multiple negligent parties are involved, it could […]

Emergency Vehicles and the Law

Car Accidents

alabamalawyer |

January 12, 2023

Emergency Vehicles and the Law Emergency vehicles responding to urgent situations, such as fires, medical emergencies, and criminal activity, typically travel at excessive speeds and may illegally pass other cars in order to save lives. For this reason, they are not always subject to the same rules of the road that other drivers must follow. […]

What Causes Most Truck Accidents?

Community, Featured

alabamalawyer |

January 4, 2023

What Causes Most Truck Accidents? Being bigger and heavier, tractor-trailers and delivery trucks can potentially cause serious harm to smaller vehicles. The FMCSA reports that truck crashes are often due to drivers not being attentive or driving too fast for road conditions. Defective cars and inexperienced drivers can lead to accidents, so truck companies need […]

It's National Ugly Christmas Sweater Day

Community

alabamalawyer |

December 16, 2022

It's National Ugly Christmas Sweater Day Whether you're trying to win an ugly Christmas sweater day at work or just looking for a fun holiday party idea, we've got you covered. You don't have to be crafty or artistic to make yourself an ugly sweater that will impress everyone at your office party. Here is […]

Our Favorite Classic Holiday Movies

Community

alabamalawyer |

December 7, 2022

Our Favorite Classic Holiday Movies One of the surest ways to relax while you still enjoy your Christmas holiday is to watch some holiday movies. These watches will make your holiday even more unique and can be watched with the family. If you read on, you will, without a doubt, find something for you and […]

Tips to Stay Safe This Thanksgiving

Community

alabamalawyer |

November 23, 2022

Tips to Stay Safe This Thanksgiving Gobble gobble- it's time for family, friends, and Thanksgiving. With this holiday comes more travel, stress, and egg nog. Before you get to the festivities, here are some tips to stay safe this Thanksgiving. Drive Defensively and Safely It's no secret Thanksgiving is the busiest holiday for travel. And […]

Get Your 14th Annual Shelby County Extreme Bulls Tickets

Community

alabamalawyer |

November 22, 2022

14th Annual Shelby County Extreme Bulls Mezrano Law Firm is proud to sponsor the 14th Annual Shelby County Extreme Bulls event. This is our third year sponsoring this event - we encourage you to purchase online tickets as this event has a history of selling out! Get your tickets here, and be sure to post […]

Happy Veterans Day 2022

Community

alabamalawyer |

November 11, 2022

Happy Veterans Day, 2022 This November 11, 2022, will mark the 100th anniversary of the Armistice that signaled the end of the Great War. Established in 1926 to honor those who served in World War I, Veterans Day has had unofficial observances for more than a century. And this year, on the official observance, we […]

What is Financial Abuse in Nursing Homes?

Nursing Home Abuse

alabamalawyer |

November 5, 2022

What is Financial Abuse in Nursing Homes? Financial abuse in nursing homes occurs when a resident's money or personal items are taken from them. It can also encompass manipulation to put certain people on the will or even giving power of attorney to people that do not have the elder's best interests in mind. If […]

Mezrano Law Firm Sponsors Rolling Pumpkin Patch

Community

alabamalawyer |

October 28, 2022

Mezrano Law Firm Sponsors Rolling Pumpkin Patch Pumpkins and laughter were in abundance on Saturday, October 22, at The Rolling Pumpkin Patch in Bessemer, Alabama. Mezrano Law Firm was a proud sponsor of this incredible event for special needs children and their families. More than 450 guests, some in wheelchairs or walkers, and those that […]

What is Negligence?

Personal Injury

alabamalawyer |

October 12, 2022

What is Negligence? What is Negligence? Negligence is when someone has a duty of care to you or others fail or breach that duty of care, and that causes you injury or death. In our latest blog, we'll discuss all these means and how it might help you. FREE Consultations Call us at (205) 654-8146 […]

Debunking Myths About Lawyers + 10 Facts

Personal Injury

alabamalawyer |

October 8, 2022

Debunking Myths About Lawyers There may be a time when you or a loved one needs to hire a lawyer. Hiring a lawyer can be overwhelming and a little scary considering all the myths surrounding this industry. Let's debunk the most common myths about lawyers. FREE Consultations Call us at (205) 654-8146 24/7 to arrange […]

How to Press Charges on Someone After an Assault

Personal Injury

alabamalawyer |

October 5, 2022

Being the victim of an assault is a traumatizing experience that can leave you feeling scared, helpless, and alone. However, remember you're not powerless. If you have been the victim of an assault, you can take steps to ensure that your attacker receives justice. Here are a few steps you will take when thinking about […]

Avoid Becoming a Victim of Violent Crime

Personal Injury

alabamalawyer |

October 2, 2022

Avoid Becoming a Victim of Violent Crime Since the pandemic began, crime has risen to unprecedented levels in most major cities. FBI statistics show a 45% increase in national violent crime from late 2019 through 2021. The state of Alabama and Birmingham is ranked among the highest in the nation for violent and non-violent crimes. […]

Smart Device Safety- Is Your Home Secure?

Uncategorized

alabamalawyer |

September 28, 2022

Smart Device Safety: Is Your Home Secure? From the introduction of the first TV remote in the 1950s to today's state-of-the-art personal and home technology, we just can’t seem to get enough of the latest gadgets to make life easier and more enjoyable. However, these smart devices can pose risks in our homes. Our team […]

Falls Protection Awareness Day

Personal Injury

alabamalawyer |

September 22, 2022

This year, Falls Protection Awareness Day falls on September 22, 2022. Slips and falls are incredibly common, whether in someone's home, a nursing home, a public space, or even a private office. Nursing homes and most public spaces must keep the space safe for everyone to use. If they do not, someone can be hurt […]

What You Need to Do Right After a Car Crash

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alabamalawyer |

September 22, 2022

3 Things to Do Right After a Car Crash The first step after a car accident caused by someone else is to call 911 and contact a car accident lawyer. Insurance companies are there to focus on their bottom line, not what's best for you. Over six million car wrecks occur in the U.S. annually, […]