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Montgomery Alabama Truck Accident with a Train Amazingly Results in Minor Injuries

A Montgomery truck accident involving a dump truck and train surprisingly results in only minor injuries. According to the Montgomery Advertiser's report, Jackie Kemp, Jr., of Wetumpka, Alabama was traveling south on North Court Street in Montgomery when his dump truck collided with the train. According to the newspaper report, the accident site…

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Mo Show Live with Judge Lloria James and Chuck James

The next episode of the Mo Show Live will air Tuesday, March 9th at 6:00 PM central time and will feature guests Judge Lliora James and Attorney Chuck James. The husband and wife team will join the podcast to discuss their legal careers, philanthropy, and balancing parenthood with their demanding work. In fact, legal careers run in the James family. Both Judge Lliora and Chuck serve their community through practicing law in Montgomery, Alabama. In her second time serving behind the bench, Judge Lliora was newly elected to District Circuit Court last year. She’s also previously served as District Attorney.

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Monica E. Jayroe Joins Martinson & Beason

We are excited to announce that Monica E. Jayroe has joined the law firm of Martinson & Beason, P.C. as an associate in November 2020. A native of Huntsville, Monica has lived and worked in Montgomery for more than twenty years in civil insurance defense, private practice as a plaintiff’s…

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How Telemedicine Services Can Help Your Personal Injury Claim During The COVID-19 Pandemic

doctor holding a phone Seeking medical care after an accident is vital to making a full recovery. If you have been injured, you want to get care as soon as possible so you can start the recovery process. The best way to achieve this is to have your injuries documented and diagnosed. Tell your doctor and nurse about all of the symptoms you are experiencing after the accident. The sooner you are diagnosed the better likelihood you have to make a full recovery.

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Mo Show Live with Beasley Allen Law Firm Founder Jere Beasley

Morris Lilienthal & Jere Beasley The next episode of the Mo Show Live will air Wednesday, February 20th at 3:00 PM Central Time and will feature Jere Beasley, Founding Member of the Beasley Allen Law Firm. Morris and Mr. Beasley will be discussing Mr. Beasley political career, legal career, the practice of law, and why trial lawyers are still important to today’s consumer. Jere Beasley has practiced law since 1962 to advocate for victims of wrongdoing. Since that time, he has tried hundreds of cases including landmark victories in products liability, insurance fraud, business, nursing home and personal injury. Mr. Beasley has tried over 30 cases with verdicts over $1 million including 15 verdicts over $10 million. He was selected as a 2016 recipient of the American Association for Justice Tonahill Award and is regularly selected to Super Lawyers and has received various other legal awards over the years.

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Maori Davenport v. AHSAA: High School Sports Star Fights to Play After Team USA Basketball Mistake

basketball hoop Earlier this year, an Alabama high school basketball star sued the Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) over her one-season suspension imposed for receiving improper monetary payments. However, this is not a story of illicit or illegal money being paid by corrupt coaching assistants like we have seen in the FBI investigation of “pay for play” schemes in college basketball. Instead, this seems to be a perfect storm of innocent mistakes that may cost Ms. Maori Davenport an opportunity to play out her senior year. AL.com has done a terrific job in covering the story, which you can read about here. Ms. Maori Davenport is an exceptional basketball player at Charles Henderson High School in Troy, Alabama. She has signed to play with Rutgers next year. In the summer of 2018, Maori played for the U18 Team USA basketball team in an international tournament in Mexico City. That November, Maori received a check from USA basketball for $857.20 for her participation in the tournament. The amateurism rule in the AHSAA handbook prohibits high school players from being paid in this way, and the punishment is a mandatory one-season suspension. The Executive Director of the AHSAA, Steve Savarese, has stated that he has no discretion to issue a less severe punishment.

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