Author: Beasley Allen

April 19, 2024

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 involves plaintiffs exposed to AFFF at specific military bases in Colorado and Pennsylvania. These plaintiffs were diagnosed with conditions such as kidney cancer, testicular cancer, …

April 19, 2024

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 administrative claims. Lawyers at our firm are working tirelessly for our clients. The number of cases being handled by the firm now exceeds 10,000. Camp …

April 19, 2024

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 peers consider the damage, trauma, and pain they have suffered. The battle against Johnson &Johnson (J&J) Continues. The multidistrict litigation (MDL) is working towards initial …

April 19, 2024

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 Ram trucks – after a serious safety defect in vehicles equipped with eTorque came to light. The lawsuit alleges there is a defect with the …

April 19, 2024

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 accident. The 2004 Chevrolet Trailblazer that our client was driving had a problem-the roof wasn’t strong enough. This issue became very clear during a crash …

April 17, 2024

$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 incident could have been avoided altogether if the tractor-trailer driver had waited for the traffic signal to turn green. Instead, he hit a pedestrian. …

April 16, 2024

Atlanta Office Secures Over $215 Million for Clients

In the last year, our Atlanta Office has dominated the areas of product safety and personal injury. We’re proud to say we secured over $215 million for our clients! Our goal- to help those who need it most. Digging Deep for Justice One of the challenges our team faced was …

April 11, 2024

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 of the Tennessee River Basin with PFAS chemicals. These substances, known for their persistence in the environment and adverse health effects, have compromised the primary …

April 8, 2024

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 Allen represents William B. Lawrence III and Gene P. Stienecker in this lawsuit against James Sturgeon and Yik Chun Wu, co-owners of the problematic three-story …

April 3, 2024

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 and consequential damage. Talladega and Shelby Counties’ lawsuit against several chemical companies it contends contaminated its Coosa River water supply with toxic chemicals, including PFAS, …

April 3, 2024

$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. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of Ralph Stuart Paulk against Chaney-Bush Irrigation, Inc. and Bill Wayne Arant following a 2021 accident that left Paulk …

March 28, 2024

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 TikTok on behalf of Ontario’s largest school boards. The $4.5 billion lawsuit represents the Toronto District School Board, Peel District School Board, Toronto Catholic District …

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