Author: Beasley Allen

August 19, 2024

Camp Lejeune Claims: The Next Phase

As of August 10, 2024, the deadline for filing claims under the Camp Lejeune Justice Act (CLJA) has passed. Thousands of veterans, their families, and civilians have filed claims for health issues caused by the toxic water at Camp Lejeune. Now, we move into the next phase of this litigation. …

August 13, 2024

Two Years, Eight Auto Products Cases & $287 Million in Settlements

At Beasley Allen, we leverage decades of experience and deep knowledge of auto safety and the automotive industry to support every auto accident case we handle. This helps us identify defects in automobile accident cases. When we find such evidence and support it with further investigation, the cases can evolve …

August 13, 2024

Recent Auto Products Cases Resulting In $447 Million In Settlements and Verdicts

At Beasley Allen, we leverage decades of experience and deep knowledge of auto safety and the automotive industry to support every auto accident case we handle. This helps us identify defects in automobile accident cases. When we find such evidence and support it with further investigation, the cases can evolve …

August 9, 2024

EPA Removes Harmful Weedkiller to Protect Babiesā€™ Health

In a rare move not seen for almost 40 years, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued an emergency order suspending all uses of Dacthal weedkiller, which has been linked to serious health risks for unborn babies. The EPA had made ā€œunprecedented effortsā€ for years to obtain health risk data from …

August 6, 2024

$11 Million Auto Products Liability Settlement

Product Liability Settlement $11 Million Auto Products Liability Settlement For more than 40 years, the Beasley Allen Law Firm has been committed to ā€œhelping those who need it most.ā€Ā Ā  Our attorneys are highly experienced in handling complex cases in courtrooms throughout the United States. In some situations, specific details are …

July 30, 2024

Understanding AFFF Litigation: What You Need to Know

The Aqueous Film-Forming Foam (AFFF) litigation is currently being overseen by Judge Richard Gergel in the United States District Court of South Carolina. This case is significant due to the widespread impact of PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) contamination, which has affected many water sources across the country. The court …

July 30, 2024

$19 Million Rock ā€˜n Play Sleeper Settlement

Fisher-PriceĀ and its parent company,Ā Mattel, have proposed a $19 million settlement to resolve class action claims related to theĀ Rock ā€˜n Play Sleeper. This baby sleeper was recalled in April 2019 after it was linked to the deaths of infants. Ā  Settlement Details The settlement, if approved by a Buffalo federal judge, …

July 30, 2024

Social Media Cases Making Progress in California Courts

We continue to take on some of the biggest names in social mediaā€”Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok, and YouTube. The firm is pursuing claims on behalf of thousands of individuals, both adults and minors, who have suffered injuries due to addiction to these platforms. Beasley Allen is also representing hundreds of …

July 23, 2024

Victory Against Company Selling Kids Suicide Chemical

Beasley Allen, along with its co-counsel C.A. Goldberg, PLLC, recently secured a win at the motion to dismiss stage on behalf of four families. These families tragically lost their loved ones due to an Alabama company allegedly marketing and selling sodium nitriteā€”a dangerous chemical with no known household use. …

July 23, 2024

Judge Denies J&Jā€™s Bid to Disqualify Beasley Allen

On July 19, 2024, Judge John Porto of the New Jersey Superior Court ruled that J&J had not provided ā€œany credible basisā€ for its claims that Beasley Allenā€™s Andy Birchfield had formed an unethical alliance with one of the companyā€™s former lawyers. On the same day, Judge Rukhsanah Singh, working …

July 19, 2024

PSA for PFAS Water Settlements, Next Steps For Opt-Outs

Significant progress has been made in the ongoing AFFF multi-district litigation (MDL No. 2873), overseen by the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina. 3M and DuPont have received final approval from Judge Richard M. Gergel on their settlements, and Tyco and BASF settlements are pending preliminary …

July 16, 2024

Blockbuster Diet Drugs Linked to Blindness

Diet drugs have skyrocketed in popularity and are no stranger to scary side effects. In 2017, Novo Nordisk introduced Ozempic as a treatment for type 2 diabetes. Noticing its appetite-suppressing effects and subsequent weight loss, the company later launched Wegovy, a higher-dose version of Ozempic. Novo Nordisk produces GLP-1 drugs, …

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