A west Alabama jury awarded $151,791,000 in a product liability case against Ford Motor Company after a man was paralyzed in a rollover crash. The verdict includes $51,791,000 in compensatory damages and $100 million in punitive damages. Prone to Rollovers In August 2015, Travaris “Tre” Smith was riding in a 1998 Ford Explorer in Dallas […]
Beasley Allen attorneys, staff, and other distinguished guests, including County Commission Chairman Elton Dean, Mayor Todd Strange, and Chamber of Commerce Executives, joined today to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the firm now known as Beasley, Allen, Crow, Methvin, Portis & Miles, P.C. Chairman Dean and Mayor Strange read proclamations announcing Jan. 7, 2019, as Beasley, […]
As we move into 2019, the talcum powder litigation continues to move forward in several venues across the country. At the state court level, our lawyers are currently preparing to take several talc ovarian cancer cases to trial in the first half of 2019. In January, Beasley Allen lawyers will return to St. Louis, Missouri, […]
A Conecuh County, Alabama, jury awarded plaintiff John Dees $774,000 for permanent injuries he suffered while working for Onin Staffing, LLC at Tenax Manufacturing Alabama, LLC. Mr. Dees was injured on a machine manufactured by Tenax SPA, an Italian Company. The jury determined Tenax SPA acted wantonly due to its failure to guard against the […]
Beasley Allen lawyer W. Daniel “Dee” Miles, III, head of the firm’s Consumer Fraud section, was appointed Interim Co-Lead Class Counsel in the class action litigation filed against Ford Motor Company, together with E. Powell Miller of The Miller Law Firm, P.C., and Adam J. Levitt of DiCello Levitt & Casey LLC. The complaint is […]
On Aug. 30, 2018, Beasley Allen attorneys H. Clay Barnett, III; Chris D. Baldwin and W. Dee Miles, III, filed in the Eastern District of Michigan a product defect class action against Ford Motor company concerning defective brakes in 2013-2018 Ford F-150 pickups, the company’s most popular product. The quarter-ton pickup contains a defective Hitachi […]
Beasley Allen has filed a wrongful death lawsuit on behalf of Jean Moir, widow of Michael Moir, a commercial pilot who was killed during a personal, cross-country flight after his oxygen supply was rapidly depleted, leaving him unconscious. The lawsuit alleges that Michigan-based Lapeer Aviation, Inc., was responsible for maintaining Moir’s Mooney M20T aircraft and […]
Lawyers from Beasley Allen have filed a lawsuit on behalf of Beverly Kay Willingham, widow of Anthony Lee Willingham, who was killed when a Colonial Pipeline exploded in Pelham, Alabama, in 2016. The complaint alleges that defendant Colonial Pipeline Company knew that its pipeline was dangerous and in disrepair, that sending in a crew to […]
A jury in Anderson County, South Carolina, awarded $12 million to the family of Lacee Dial. Dial passed away Sept. 15, 2012, when the rear axle of her 1999 Toyota 4Runner fractured, causing the vehicle to roll over and collide with a utility pole. The wreck trapped the 17-year-old in the vehicle for approximately two […]
Beasley Allen Law Firm has filed a lawsuit against Walgreens, alleging the management and staff of a Walgreens store in Farragut, Tennessee, inflicted physical harm and emotional distress on a family. The incident occurred May 18, 2017, when Jamie Collins Doss, while shopping with her son, Elijah, suffered a severe medical emergency. Mrs. Doss has […]
A nationwide class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of named Plaintiffs James Bruner, Michael Zeeck and Ed Beattie, individually and on behalf of the other members of the class, against off-road vehicle manufacturer and distributors Polaris Industries, Inc. and Polaris Sales Inc. The lawsuit alleges Polaris has sold multiple models in its Ranger […]
Beasley Allen has filed an opioid lawsuit against drug manufacturers and distributors on behalf of Chambers County, Alabama, alleging the marketing of these drugs contributed to the creation of the opioid epidemic, a public health and safety crisis. Responding to the opioid crisis has required Chambers County to sustain economic damages and to continue to […]
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