Tuscaloosa Personal Injury Lawyer
For over 75 years, Mezrano® Law Firm has helped clients throughout Tuscaloosa who suffered injuries.
We understand the local roads and local industries, we know the hospitals where you can get help, and the local insurers in the Tuscaloosa area know us as trial-ready attorneys who are ready to fight.
When you or someone you love was hurt in an accident, a Tuscaloosa personal injury lawyer at our firm will go the distance to investigate your case and fight for the compensation you deserve.
Contact us today online or via phone at 205-537-0112 for a free consultation.
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Why Choose Mezrano® Law Firm Tuscaloosa Personal Injury Lawyers?
There’s one firm to turn to when you need a Tuscaloosa personal injury attorney. Mezrano® Law Firm.
The more you learn about Mezrano® Law Firm, the more reasons you’ll find to put your case in our hands. Clients choose our team because:
- Our case results demonstrate a long history of wins both in and out of court
- We have the resources needed to investigate every claim, but still maintain a client-centered approach to representation
- We put integrity over speed and are ready to go the distance to build a solid claim
- We use focus groups and trial strategy techniques that other firms skip to help you maximize your compensation.
At Mezrano® Law Firm, we win because we fight, and our family takes care of your family.
Trial-Ready from Day One
When you are represented by a personal injury lawyer at Mezrano® Law Firm, we conduct a thorough investigation to prepare every case as if it is going to trial. This includes running focus groups and focusing on trial strategy.
We don’t rush cases. We build them. And we do this because we know that the strength of your claim, and our readiness to go to court, can often convince insurance companies to offer larger settlements.
And if you don’t get a fair settlement offer, we can fight in court to maximize your chances of a win.
Deep Investigation on Every Case
We conduct a thorough investigation of every case, working to gather evidence, including expert testimony from accident reconstruction specialists, as well as eyewitness testimony. No stone is left unturned to investigate your case, regardless of size, because we know how important recovering compensation is to you.
Medical Bill Advocacy
Mezrano® Law Firm is different from other personal injury firms in Tuscaloosa because the firm was founded by someone who suffered an injury of their own.
Steven Mezrano’s attorney left him with over $100,000 in unpaid medical bills after an auto accident that caused knee and shoulder injuries. Attorney Steven Mezrano knows what you’re going through and will work to pursue compensation for medical expenses and address medical bills, liens, and related issues as part of your claim.
Credentials That Back It Up
Our legal team has the credentials that demonstrate our success.
We bring to the table more than 75 years of legal experience, helping over 9,000 clients, and our attorneys are members of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum. We have also been named the Best of the Best Top 10 Attorneys in 2024, and have been named among the Top 25 Motor Vehicle Trial Lawyers.
“First of all, I am grateful to God and to you all for the support you gave me in my case and in the resolution. I am more than satisfied and highly recommend you to everyone.”
– Jesus Parada
“10/10 best law firm in the entire world”
– Ryndnae V
“Excellent and reliable legal advice, highly recommended”
– Abigail Escalante
Types of Personal Injury Cases Mezrano® Law Firm Handles in Tuscaloosa
Injuries can occur in many different ways, and our Tuscaloosa personal injury lawyer has experience helping clients injured in many circumstances. Some of the claims we handle include:
- Car accidents, including minor and serious auto accidents
- Truck accidents, including those where the driver, trucking company, or those responsible for truck design or maintenance may be liable for the truck crash. Size matters in accident claims, as truck crashes can cause much more damage due to added force.
- Pedestrian accidents
- Motorcycle accidents
- Drunk driving accidents
- Bus accidents
- Product liability
- Nursing home abuse
- Premises liability, including but not limited to slip and falls
- Social Security disability cases
- Medical malpractice
- Workers’ compensation cases
- Wrongful death
What Compensation Can You Recover After a Personal Injury in Tuscaloosa?
Under Alabama’s contributory negligence laws, you can recover compensation only if someone else was entirely to blame for your injuries. That’s why determining fault is important and why our firm conducts a thorough investigation for any accident in the Alabama area.
If you prove another party is legally responsible, you may be able to recover compensation for:
- Economic damages: This includes payment of medical bills and lost wages, including future lost wages and medical care costs.
- Non-economic damages: This includes compensation for pain and suffering and emotional distress, as well as for things like lost quality of life or loss of consortium if your relations with your spouse suffer.
Trustworthy, Results-Focused Representation from Start to Finish
Our firm has recovered millions of dollars in damages, including:
$4,000,000
TRUCK ACCIDENT CLAIM
after a brake failure in an 18-wheeler caused a fatal accident
$3,100,000
WRONGFUL DEATH CLAIM
when an impaired driver struck a victim in a vehicle parked off the road
$1,250,000
CAR ACCIDENT
when a victim suffered a traumatic brain injury after a car accident
How Long Do You Have to File a Personal Injury Claim in Tuscaloosa, Alabama?
There is a two-year statute of limitations in Alabama accident claims. You must file your claim within the statute of limitations to pursue justice.
What to Expect When You Hire a Tuscaloosa Personal Injury Lawyer at Mezrano® Law Firm
When you hire a personal injury lawyer at Mezrano® Law Firm, our firm provides help from day one. We offer:
- A free consultation: We’ll review your case, help you understand what compensation you may be entitled to, and explain how we can fight for you.
- Investigation support: We have the resources needed to thoroughly investigate every claim, and we prepare every case as if we’re going to trial. This means talking to accident reconstruction specialists, interviewing witnesses, and subpoenaing medical records and police reports.
- Strong negotiating skills: We’ll negotiate with the insurance company on your behalf, including sending a demand letter to set the stage for what your case should be worth.
- Aggressive trial-ready attorneys to take your case to court: We are prepared and ready to litigate your case.
We maintain consistent communication with you throughout your case, and you don’t pay legal fees unless we win.
Common Causes of Personal Injury Accidents
Some of the most common causes of personal injury accidents in Tuscaloosa include:
- Negligent driving: The Tuscaloosa Sheriff’s Office provides up-to-date traffic accident data showcasing crashes. This data reveals dangerous roads and high-risk intersections. It also shows that local crashes are common.
- Unsafe property conditions: When property owners fail to maintain their premises to a reasonably safe standard, injuries can occur, including slips and falls.
- Workplace hazards: Major industries in Tuscaloosa include automobile manufacturing, medical services, and paper and forest products. Within these and other workplaces, employees risk injuries like crush injuries or slips and falls.
- Defective products: Manufacturers can be held strictly liable for dangerous products and can be made to pay for damages if you’re hurt when using a product as intended.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Find out more about Tuscaloosa personal injury accidents by reviewing the answers to some frequently asked questions.
How Much is My Case Worth?
The value of your personal injury claim is determined based on the extent of your injuries. You should be compensated for medical bills, lost wages, pain and suffering, and emotional distress.
What if I Was Partially at Fault for the Accident?
Alabama follows a strict contributory negligence rule. In many negligence cases, being found even partly at fault may prevent you from recovering compensation. Because insurers often dispute fault, our firm conducts a thorough investigation to identify evidence, witnesses, and liable parties.
What Should I Do Right After an Accident in Tuscaloosa?
After a Tuscaloosa accident, you should call the police and document the scene. Reporting the crash is required if anyone was hurt or property was badly damaged. Documenting the scene can also help you to prove fault. Getting medical help to document your injuries is also important, as is calling an experienced attorney.
What if the Insurance Company Contacts Me First?
You should avoid talking to an insurance company about your accident until you have talked to a Tuscaloosa personal injury lawyer. Insurance companies want to pay as little as possible, and you need to protect your claim with help from an experienced advocate.
Can I Still Recover if I Didn’t Go to the Doctor Right Away?
You may still be able to recover compensation if you did not go to the doctor right away. Your attorney can help you address the treatment gap and gather the evidence you need to prove your injuries were accident-related.
Call Mezrano® Law Firm Today for the Tuscaloosa Personal Injury Lawyer You Deserve
Mezrano® Law Firm cares about our clients, and we win because we fight. To get help from our trial-ready Tuscaloosa personal injury lawyers, contact us online or give us a call at 205-537-0112 to schedule your free consultation.
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$9,000,000
WRONGFUL DEATH CLAIM
Road construction workers placed a sign at the end of our client’s driveway, blocking her view of the roadway. As she entered the roadway she was struck by an 18- wheeler and instantly killed.
$7,000,000
TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY
Obtained a $7 million settlement for a client who sustained a traumatic brain injury sporting event.
$6,000,000
TRUCK ACCIDENT
Settled a wrongful death case involving an 18-wheeler for $6 million.
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