The growing vaping epidemic has gained the attention of law and policymakers across the country. States and local governments are fighting back against unscrupulous, deceptive marketing practices by vaping device makers such as the leading vaping manufacturer, JUUL. Alabama just joined those ranks of jurisdictions cracking down on the industry and those selling the devices […]
Daubert hearings involving eight days of expert testimony over whether Johnson & Johnson’s talcum powders contain the carcinogen asbestos and cause ovarian cancer have concluded. The outcome of the hearings will determine whether the 12,000 federal lawsuits filed against Johnson & Johnson are credible enough to go to trial. Those lawsuits are currently in a […]
Beasley Allen, as of press time, has filed six lawsuits on behalf of individuals who have become addicted to nicotine as a result of JUUL’s blatant efforts to target minors and addict a new generation to nicotine. The six individuals are from four different states, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, and California, yet they all have similar […]
Attorneys for the Beasley Allen Law Firm have filed four separate JUUL lawsuits on behalf of individuals severely addicted to nicotine as a result of using vaping devices manufacturers have marketed as safe. Defendants include JUUL Labs, Altria Group, and Phillip Morris USA. Legal filings include state and federal courts in Alabama and the state […]
Beasley Allen lawyer Ben Locklar has filed a wrongful death lawsuit on behalf of Wahoo and Susan House, the parents of Travis House who was killed during a boating crash that occurred on Lake Jordan in Elmore County, Alabama, during the July 4th holiday. House, a soon-to-be senior at Marbury High School, suffered fatal injuries […]
Leading legal publication Law360 is closely watching several cases whose outcomes it believes could impact future litigation. Beasley Allen lawyers are involved in much of this litigation. Here’s a look at the cases they’re watching the second half of 2019: Oklahoma Opioid Trial Johnson & Johnson is facing off against Oklahoma Attorney General Mike Hunter in […]
JUUL Labs chief Kevin Burns admitted his company is “partly responsible” for the epidemic of youth vaping in the U.S. but insists it was never the company’s intent to get millions of kids and teens hooked on nicotine. “We are, of course, partly responsible (for youth vaping). We have 80% of the marketplace, how can […]
The Beasley Allen Law Firm filed a lawsuit against Boeing on behalf of Sara Yakob, the widow of Getnet Alemayehu, a passenger killed during the March 10 crash of Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302. The lawsuit alleges Boeing designed a dangerously defective aircraft, coerced regulators into approving it, and deceived the public about its safety. The […]
Ten years ago, Boeing was under immense pressure to compete with its European rival Airbus when that company redesigned its A320 planes to carry larger, more fuel-efficient engines. Boeing knew that to keep a competitive advantage over Airbus, it would have to add larger engines to its 737-800 single-aisle airplanes, its equivalent of the Airbus A320. […]
At the request of one of the victim’s family, Beasley Allen is investigating the circumstances surrounding the fatal Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 airplane crash that took place earlier this month. We are also looking at an earlier Lion Air crash involving the same aircraft. There may be potential claims against Boeing Company, the […]
A $775 million settlement was reached by the manufacturers of the widely used Xarelto drug to settle lawsuits filed by patients who experienced bleeding injuries. The agreement was announced between the plaintiff lawyer leadership and Xarelto makers Bayer Healthcare and Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc., a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson. More than 25,000 individuals filed lawsuits […]
The next time you thank a veteran for his service, he may not be able to hear you. Beasley Allen lawyers are investigating claims related to defective combat earplugs manufactured by Minnesota-based 3M Company. The earplugs were issued to thousands of military personnel serving in combat in Iraq and Afghanistan. The earplugs also were issued […]
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