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Greg Allen Settles Bad Boy Buggy Death Case for Young Man’s Parents
Greg Allen reached another settlement recently of a case involving another tragic Bad Boy Buggy incident. We have been warning about the dangers of these…
Jury finds Johnson & Johnson, Imerys liable for $70 million in third ovarian cancer talc trial
A third St. Louis jury has found Johnson & Johnson liable for ovarian cancer linked to talcum powder in its Johnson’s Baby Powder and Shower…
Water Works and Sewer Board of Gadsden files PFC contamination lawsuit
The Water Works and Sewer Board of Gadsden filed a lawsuit against textile manufacturers and their chemical suppliers for their alleged role in water pollution…
Beasley Allen lawyers secure $500,000 verdict for man permanently injured on the job
A circuit court jury in Calhoun County, Ala., awarded Gregory Bell and his wife, Althea, $500,000 in compensation for a serious, permanent injury he sustained…
Jere Beasley challenges J&J to release all talc documents, trial transcripts
Announcing its appeal of two multimillion-dollar verdicts linking talc to ovarian cancer, Johnson & Johnson claims plaintiff lawyers created confusion about the link, while denying…
Mississippi Supreme Court upholds $30 million judgment against Sandoz in AWP litigation
Our firm has been serving as Special Counsel to Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood for several years on the Average Wholesale Price (AWP) litigation and…
Jere Beasley calls for Johnson & Johnson to end talc litigation
Following another jury verdict finding Johnson & Johnson liable for ovarian cancer related to its talc products, Jere Beasley calls on the company to end…
Johnson & Johnson hit with second verdict linking talc products to ovarian cancer
A Missouri state jury awarded Plaintiff Gloria Ristesund $55 million, finding J&J talcum powder products liable for her ovarian cancer. The verdict includes $5 million…
Beasley Allen Files Class Action Lawsuit Against Banner Life for Unfounded Premium Increases
Lawsuit alleges Banner Life Insurance Company charged policyholders unfounded premium increases to benefit its shareholders and offset its own liabilities.
Beasley Allen files lawsuit on behalf of pilot killed during flight training
The wrongful death lawsuit alleges flight school Airline Transport Professionals allowed student pilot Adam Christopher Griffis to fly an aircraft that was not airworthy, resulting…
Johnson & Johnson hit with $72 million verdict in trial linking talcum powder to ovarian cancer
A St. Louis jury found in favor of Plaintiff Jacqueline Fox, who alleged talcum powder use for feminine hygiene contributed to the development of her…
Litigation proceeding in $800M Kessler estate dispute
Court order bars any future evictions of Kessler family from property, sets schedule for case review in ongoing legal battle surrounding the $800-million estate of…
Beasley Allen secures $30 million whistleblower settlement in USIS national security case
Lawyers battle to keep whistleblower case alive, ultimately reaching settlement of allegations that private contractor U.S. Investigation Services (USIS) violated the False Claims Act.
Beasley Allen secures $8 million verdict for victim injured in Volkswagen crash
A federal court jury awarded a Carroll County, Ga., woman and her husband $8 million in a case of sudden unintended acceleration that left Plaintiff…
Target Data Breach details revealed
Beasley Allen, along with several law firms from around the country, is diligently prosecuting a class action lawsuit against Target on behalf of the financial…
State of Alabama announces $2 billion agreement in principle to settle BP oil spill litigation
The agreement in principle to resolve all claims against BP means more than $2 billion dollars is expected for Alabama to address economic losses…
$2.4 Billion Settlement Agreement Reached In Actos Bladder Cancer Litigation
Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. has agreed to a $2.4 billion settlement to resolve bladder cancer claims tied to its Type 2 diabetes drug Actos. The settlement…
$18.79 Million verdict Awarded to man paralyzed by negligent repair returned by Mobile County jury
Beasley Allen lawyers secured a $18.79 million verdict in favor of Plaintiff Colin Lacy in a case against Empire Truck Sales, LLC of Mobile, Ala.,…
Melton case settles after exposing GM defective ignition switch cover-up
Lawyers representing Ken and Beth Melton, whose claims against General Motors for the death of their daughter exposed a 10-year cover-up of the ignition switch…
Beasley Allen files class action lawsuit on behalf of Honda owners affected by defective Takata airbags
Lawyers from Beasley, Allen, Crow, Methvin, Portis & Miles, P.C., along with co-counsel, have filed a class action lawsuit for economic losses related to potentially…
Beasley Allen secures settlement for family of University of Alabama student killed in crash after Alabama National Championship game
Attorneys have reached a settlement agreement in the wrongful death of University of Alabama student Natalie Baine, killed in an automobile crash in January 2013…
Beasley Allen files lawsuit on behalf of families affected by Legionnaires disease after local hotel stay
Lawsuit filed on behalf of two families affected by Legionnaires disease after an overnight stay at the Sleep Inn & Suites in Elmore County
Alaska ends Medicaid Fraud litigation with justice for its citizens
Beasley Allen has represented numerous states in Average Wholesale Price (AWP) Medicaid Fraud litigation, settling more than $1.3 billion in claims. In 2013, Alaska became…
Beasley Allen files wrongful death, personal injury lawsuit related to GM ignition switch defect
The lawsuit was filed representing Tyson Sumners on behalf of his wife, Tiffany Sumners, who was killed in a car crash, and Martha Dickey, as…