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August 15, 2023

$1 Million Policy Limit Settlement in Hotel Killing

The Haggard Law Firmā€™s Adam Finkel and Michael Haggard have secured a $1 Million policy limit settlement in a wrongful death negligent security case involving a murder at a hotel. On October 16, 2021, 24-year-old Jamal Drummond was visiting the Holiday Inn Express along Metrocentre Boulevard attending a …

August 14, 2023

Proving Negligence in a Personal Injury Case: Key Elements to Consider

In the context of a lawsuit for personal injury, demonstrating that the defendant was negligent is one of the most important steps in establishing that they are liable for your injuries. In legal parlance, negligence is defined as the failure to exercise due care, which results in the injury or …

August 14, 2023

What to Do After a Car Accident: A Step-by-Step Legal and Safety Checklist

The aftermath of an automobile collision can be quite daunting; but, if you are prepared and know the appropriate procedures to take, you can preserve your safety and your legal rights. We will walk you through what to do following a car collision using our step-by-step checklist, guiding you through …

August 14, 2023

Atlanta Office Settles Fatal Truck Accident CaseĀ Involving Driver Fatigue

Fatigue for truck drivers is a very serious problem. Our firm recently settled a case where a client was parked on the shoulder of Interstate 85 in Hall County, Georgia. A roadside assistant was parked behind the clientā€™s vehicle and helping her refuel when a tractor-trailer struck the side …

August 14, 2023

Key Consideration Under Georgia Premises Liability Law

Under the law, owners of establishments areĀ responsibleĀ for ensuring that their property isĀ reasonably safeĀ and secure from anticipated dangers. This can be criminal acts like shootings, fights or other acts of physical violence to defects in architectural design. However, an architect or contractor can be held accountable when the incident involves …

August 14, 2023

Judge Dismisses J&Jā€™s Second Bankruptcy Attempt, Talc Cases Proceed

Civil trials can now resume scheduling after Johnson & Johnsonā€™s second bankruptcy protection attempt for its LTL Management subsidiary was formally dismissed, attorneys with the Beasley Allen Law Firm announced. The firm currently represents thousands of women who developed ovarian cancer after regularly using J&Jā€™s asbestos-tainted talcum powder products. …

August 14, 2023

Attorneys for Talc Victims Say Dismissal of Second Attempted Bankruptcy by J and J Should Prompt New Trials, Negotiations

Beasley Allen Law Firm eager to move forward for its clients. Montgomery, Ala.Ā (August 11, 2023) ā€“ Todayā€™s formal dismissal of the second unsuccessful attempt by Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) to seek bankruptcy protection for its LTL Management subsidiary should lead courts to resume scheduling civil trials across the nation, …

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 productsā€™ 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 14, 2023

The Importance of Timely Action: Reacting to Product Recalls in Orlando with Legal Assistance

Imagine finding out that a food item in your pantry is contaminated with E.coli, the airbags in your car are prone to rupture upon deployment, an electronic item you use has battery defects that can start a fire, or the [ā€¦] …

August 14, 2023

Choosing the Right Personal Injury Attorney: Your Path to Justice

Having the appropriate personal injury attorney on your side when youā€™ve been hurt due to someone elseā€™s carelessness is crucial. Finding the perfect lawyer among so many options can seem like a daunting task. In this blog, weā€™ll help you find a lawyer who will fight for your rights and …

August 11, 2023

Can a school district be held accountable for a studentā€™s death by suicide?

It depends. A New Jersey School district paid $9.1 million to parents of bullied student, Mallory Grossman who died by suicide in 2017. See news report here. But most states do not allow recovery in cases of death by suicide.Ā  They follow the archaic ā€œsuicide ruleā€ that considers death …

August 11, 2023

Emily Pinzl Joins Herrling Clark Law Firm as Attorney in Family Law Practice Group

APPLETON, WI ā€“ Herrling Clark Law Firm is proud to announce that Emily Pinzl has joined the firm as an attorney in the Family Law practice group, focusing on divorce cases, paternity actions, child support claims, and custody and placement disputes.Ā  Pinzl worked at Herrling Clark previously as a law …

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