$2.75 Million secured after bedridden Alabama man killed in electrical fire 

Beasley Allen has secured a $2.75 million settlement for the family of a man killed in a house fire caused by a defective product.

The tragic incident happened on Christmas Day in 2017. The victim had advanced Alzheimer’s and was bed-bound. He was being cared for by his certified nursing assistant in a north Alabama residence.

The fire happened after a short occurred in an electrical component of a medical bed accessory. Unfortunately, the family and caretakers inside the home during the fire could not reach the victim due to the heavy smoke.

Beasley Allen principal attorney Ben Locklar worked tirelessly on this case to hold the manufacturer accountable and bring justice to the victim’s family.

“We are pleased that we were able to secure this settlement for the family,” said Locklar. “Their loss is immeasurable, but we hope this outcome will bring them peace as they look for closure.”

Beasley Allen is a leading law firm fighting for justice for over four decades. The firm is dedicated to helping victims of personal injury and wrongful death and to holding those responsible for their actions.