Author: Beasley Allen

August 14, 2023

School Districts Nationwide Sue Social Media Giants

Beasley Allen continues representing school systems nationwide in lawsuits against social media giants like Meta (Facebook and Instagram), TikTok, Snapchat, and YouTube for their products’ damaging effects on youth. Beasley Allen began filing social media lawsuits nationwide in 2022 on behalf of adolescents harmed by social media addiction. School …

August 9, 2023

Beasley Allen files Lawsuit Against Tristar Over Exploding Pressure Cooker

A severely burned Georgia couple filed suit against the Power Quick Pot Electric manufacturer. ATLANTA (August 9, 2023) – Beasley Allen lawyers Preston Moore, Tom Willingham and Mary Leah Miller filed a lawsuit against Tristar Products Inc. after one of the company’s pressure cookers exploded, shooting scalding contents onto …

July 31, 2023

$5.74 Million Settlement in Products Liability Airbag Case

Airbag Products Liability Case $5.74 Million Settlement For more than 40 years, the Beasley Allen Law Firm has been committed to “helping those who need it most.”   Our attorneys are highly experienced in handling complex cases in courtrooms throughout the United States. In some situations, specific details are too …

July 28, 2023

Judge dismisses J&J Subsidiary’s Second bankruptcy Attempt In Latest Victory For Talc Victims

A judge’s ruling allows cancer victims who used talc products to proceed with claims against J&J. Montgomery, Ala. (July 28, 2023) – Beasley Allen lawyers are pleased to announce a judge’s dismissal of LTL’s second bankruptcy attempt that would have limited the Johnson & Johnson subsidiary’s liability for manufacturing …

July 13, 2023

$8.5 Million Verdict Secured Due to Defective Airbag

A Mobile County, Alabama, jury ruled in favor of our client who was permanently blinded in the left eye by a defective Nissan airbag. Although airbags should protect us during car accidents, they can severely injure us. That’s what happened to one of our clients who was permanently blinded …

July 12, 2023

$30 Million Whistleblower Settlement and a Case of National Security

A $30 million settlement was the result of a whistleblower case we handled that also involved matters of national security. The case shows the critical role of whistleblowers. We often assume that those entrusted to keep us safe will do so, but that’s not always the case. It is …

July 11, 2023

Litigating Deadly Trailer Wheel Detachment Case

Beasley Allen lawyer, Ben Locklar, in our firm’s Personal Injury and Products Liability Section, is investigating a potential product liability claim for the son of an Alabama woman fatally injured when a wheel detached from a food service trailer struck her vehicle. This tragic and entirely preventable incident occurred …

July 11, 2023

Hair Relaxer Litigation Hits Close to Home for Firm Attorney

Navan Ward in our Mass Torts Section says the hair relaxer litigation reminds him of how personal our work is because his family members could easily be victims of this defective product. Many of us do not think about the ingredients we use in everyday cosmetics. Others feel safe …

July 11, 2023

New Ford Class Action Expands Brake Defect Claims

A team of lawyers in Beasley Allen’s Consumer Fraud & Commercial Litigation Section has filed a new class action lawsuit against Ford Motor Company. This class action expands a class action we filed in January 2021 concerning brake failure in certain Ford F-150 pickup trucks, Ford Expeditions, and Lincoln …

July 10, 2023

Georgia Cases Show Need, Benefit of Negligent Security Laws

Our Atlanta-based lawyers often handle apartment complex negligent security claims. They say negligent security laws help provide accountability for bad actors and make communities safer. News reports today often involve stories of people injured or killed by gun violence in apartment complexes, especially in major cities like Atlanta. Unfortunately, …

July 10, 2023

Motions to Compel are Critical to Successful Asbestos Litigation

When lawyers investigate cases, one of the most important stages is the discovery phase. This phase allows the parties in a case to learn about witnesses and evidence that may be used during trial. Discovery tools will enable each side to ask the opposing party or parties questions about …

July 10, 2023

Widow Files Lawsuit Against Trucking Company, Others For Husband’s Death

Our client’s lawsuit seeks to hold a trucking company, its driver, and the truck and its components’ makers accountable for husband’s wrongful death in a trucking accident. The cause of a truck accident is often far more complicated than it seems. Often multiple parties may play a role in …

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