Articles
Stay up-to-date with the latest in law! Check back for our latest victories, litigation updates, recent awards and firm news.
Fanning the Flames: AFFF Litigation Heats Up
Aqueous Film-Forming Foam, or AFFF, is a type of foam used to put out fires, especially those caused by flammable liquids. It’s been helpful for…
Securing the Future: Importance of Car Seat Safety
Car seats, when used correctly, can significantly reduce the risk of injury or death in the event of an accident. However, with so many options…
Cheating Victims: J&J’s Third Bankruptcy Attempt
A shocking, but not surprising, new legal strategy from Johnson & Johnson (J&J). They are encouraging unsupported claims in exchange for votes on a payment…
Navigating The New PFAS Safety Standards In Drinking Water
On April 10, 2024, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) made a landmark announcement regarding the safety of our drinking water. The agency has established new…
Alabama Opioid Settlements: $728 Million & Climbing
The opioid epidemic swept across the United States, leaving a trail of addiction, overdose, and death in its wake. Alabama iscommitted to making the companies…
Beasley Allen Takes on AT&T in Data Breach Lawsuit
Beasley Allen has initiated a class action lawsuit against telecommunications giant AT&T on behalf of customers affected by a recent cyberattack and consequent data breach….
Progress in Infant Formula Litigation: Upcoming Bellwether Trials
The federal Infant Formula litigation has been consolidated into a multi-district litigation (MDL) in the Northern District of Illinois. The first bellwether trials are expected…
Hair Relaxer Horrors, 8 New Defendants Added
In 2022, the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) published a study highlighting the link between using chemical straightening products and having a higher…
Four Attorneys Named 2024 Southeastern Legal Awards On The Rise Honorees
We are proud to announce that four of our attorneys were recognized as “On The Rise” by the 2024 Southeastern Legal Awards. This is the…
AFFF Litigation Pending, Science Day Approaches
The Aqueous Film-Forming Foam (AFFF) litigation is ongoing in the U.S. District Court of South Carolina before Judge Richard Gergel. The first round of bellwethers…
Countdown Continues, Camp Lejeune Litigation Updates
As the Camp Lejeune litigation progresses, the deadline to file looms- August 10, 2024. This means there are less than four months remaining to file…
Breaking Barriers: The Fight for Justice, & Against J&J, Continues
After two years of unnecessary delays, and two failed bankruptcy attempts- women harmed by talcum powder are once again able to have jurors of their…
Class Action Filed, FCA’s Serious Safety Defect
Beasley Allen lawyers Dee Miles, Clay Barnett, Mitch Williams, and Dylan Martin filed a class action lawsuit against FCA US LLC – the maker of…
No Excuse, The Quest for Stronger Car Roofs
Evan Allen, a lawyer in our office in Mobile, is investigating a case where a driver was paralyzed from the neck down in a rollover…
$1.5 Million Settlement Secured In Negligent Tractor-Trailer Accident
Ben Keen worked diligently to secure a $1.5 million settlement for our client who was injured due to the negligence of a tractor-trailer driver. This…
Atlanta Office Secures Over $215 Million for Clients
In the last year, our Atlanta Office has dominated the areas of product liability and personal injury. We’re proud to say we secured over $215…
North Alabama Utilities Board Files Suit Over PFAS Contamination
The Municipal Utilities Board of Albertville (Albertville MUB) has initiated legal action against several prominent corporations, including 3M Company, DuPont, and Corteva, over the contamination…
Neighbors at odds: Suit Filed over damage caused by Florida ‘Tilted’ Property
Two Florida property owners have taken legal steps against their neighbors after sustaining significant damage to their homes due to the neighboring property’s instability. Beasley…
Shelby, Talladega Counties’ Suit Against 3M, Others to Proceed
Two Alabama counties are moving forward with a lawsuit against chemical companies, including 3M, for contaminating the Coosa River with toxic chemicals, causing substantial economic…
$1 Million Settlement highlights Beasley Allen attorney’s dedication to clients
Beasley Allen attorney Preston Moore recently secured a million-dollar settlement for his client, highlighting the importance of having a dedicated legal team on your side….
Social Media Giants Sued for Disruptive Impact on Canada’s Largest School System
Beasley Allen, in partnership with Neinstein LLP, a Toronto-based civil litigation firm, is leading legal action against tech giants Meta (Facebook and Instagram), Snapchat and…
Gadsden PFAS Lawsuit Against Dupont, Others to Move Forward
The Water Works and Sewer Board of the City of Gadsden can proceed with its lawsuit against several defendants it contends are responsible for the…
A Mothers Fight For Justice – Angel Ogle and her daughter Regina Elsea
Regina Allen Elsea, a 20-year-old bride-to-be, was fatally injured while on the job at AJIN USA, located in Cusseta, Alabama. “Regina was a loving person,”…
Centre Water Contamination Suit Against 3M Dupont to Proceed
The trial, set to take place, was previously stayed to do a proposed MDL settlement for PFAS contamination in U.S. Public Water Systems. The Water…