Author: Beasley Allen

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 …

March 27, 2024

Gadsden PFAS Lawsuit Against Dupont, Others to Move Forward

The Water Works and Sewer Board of the City of Gadsden can proceed with its lawsuit against several defendants it contends are responsible for the negligent, willful and wanton conduct that has led to PFAS contamination in the Coosa River Basin. According to the EPA, PFAS are widely used, long-lasting …

March 21, 2024

A Mothers Fight For Justice – Angel Ogle and her daughter Regina Elsea

Regina Allen Elsea, a 20-year-old bride-to-be, was fatally injured while on the job at AJIN USA, located in Cusseta, Alabama. “Regina was a loving person,” Angel Ogle, Regina’s mother, said. “She loved animals…she never met a person she didn’t love. She was always making everybody laugh. The bright star in …

March 21, 2024

Centre Water Contamination Suit Against 3M Dupont to Proceed

The trial, set to take place, was previously stayed to do a proposed MDL settlement for PFAS contamination in U.S. Public Water Systems. The Water Works and Sewer Board of Centre, Alabama (Centre Water) can proceed with its lawsuit against 3M and DuPont for contaminating the Coosa River with toxic …

March 20, 2024

$4 Million Settlement in Negligent Tractor-Trailer Mishap

Beasley Allen has secured a $4 million settlement for our clients who were injured in a mishap involving a negligent trucking company. The incident happened in January 2019 when our clients were traveling eastbound on US-80 in Lowndes County, Alabama.  At the same time, the defendant was driving a tractor-trailer on …

March 18, 2024

“She Would Have Walked Away”: Husband Reflects on Wife’s Death in Negligent Bus Crash

It started as an average morning for David Welch. But, the typical day was interrupted by a life-changing phone call. David’s wife, Kimberleigh, was a bus driver for the Mobile County Public School System. Shortly after making her first successful drop-off, she was involved in an accident on Interstate 65 …

March 14, 2024

Alabama Reaches $220 Million Settlement with Opioid Distributors

The State of Alabama has settled with two opioid distributors, resolving litigation for their roles in the state’s opioid crisis. Beasley Allen is pleased to announce a $220 million settlement with opioid distributors Cardinal Health and Cencora (formerly AmerisourceBergen) to resolve the opioid crisis litigation in Alabama. The case was …

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