Carr Allison Welcomes Bradford Montrose

Our Chattanooga Office is Growing! We are excited to welcome Bradford Montrose as our firm’s newest Associate in our Chattanooga (TN) office. Bradford’s practice will focus on personal injury, premises liability and workers’ compensation. To learn more about Bradford, click here!

Martin and Petherick Obtains Dismissal of a Health Care Liability Action

Sean W. Martin and Michael J. Petherick of the Chattanooga office of Carr Allison successfully obtained dismissal of a health care liability action. The Plaintiff alleged that her now deceased father fell trying to walk from the x-ray table to his wheelchair.  The Plaintiff asserted a general negligence action against […]

Extension of Families First Coronavirus Response Act Employer Tax Credit

Though the FFCRA’s mandatory requirements that employers pay for employee leave related to COVID-19 ended on December 31, 2020, the FFCRA is still in play. To learn more on the extension of the FFCRA click the link below!   Extension of Families First Coronavirus Response Act Employer Tax Credit

Florida Supreme Court Decision Favors Business Community

A surprise order from the Supreme Court of Florida on New Year’s Eve has the chance to correct one of the grave injustices facing Florida’s business community.  The order changes the way Florida courts determine whether a party is entitled to summary judgment.   The order will revise Florida’s existing […]

CDC Announces Plan to Reduce Quarantine Period

On December 2, 2020, the CDC held a teleconference during which it announced two alternatives to reduce the quarantine period for individuals who were in close contact with someone who tested positive for COVID-19. To learn more about these alternatives click the link below!   CDC Announces Plan to Reduce […]

Our Tallahassee Office is Growing!

Shareholder Jennifer Sullivan and Associate Glenn Rininger have joined Carr Allison’s Tallahassee (FL) office.  Jen’s practice will focus on personal injury, general litigation and transportation.  Glenn will concentrate his practice on general litigation, construction, insurance coverage and retail and hospitality.

Zwilling to Present Webinar on Important Considerations for MSP Act Compliance

Carr Allison Shareholder Melisa Zwilling of our Birmingham (AL) office is scheduled to present a webinar discussing Medicare Secondary Payer Compliance issues for workers’ compensation and liability claims professionals. In addition to hearing about many important issues concerning Medicare Compliance, audience members will have the opportunity to participate in a […]

Graham and Zwilling Published in USLAW Magazine+

Carr Allison shareholders Bill Graham of our Tallahassee (FL) office and Melisa Zwilling of our Birmingham (AL) office recently had an article published in the 2020 fall issue of USLAW Magazine+. Their article “Business Interruption Insurance Lawsuits Related to COVID-19 Shutdowns Explode” discusses how the coronavirus pandemic has increased the […]

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Zwilling to Present Webinar on Ethical Duties When Resolving Claims Including Navigating Potential Conflicts

Course Description In today’s current litigation environment, most claims are appropriate for consideration of a potential settlement at some point.  This program will walk through the stages of litigation and how they will progress absent resolution.  The potential risks of nuclear verdicts will also be discussed.  The program will also […]

Swanson Obtains Summary Judgment

Stephen A. Swanson of our Chattanooga (TN) office secured summary judgment for a client in DeKalb County (GA). This was a premises liability case in which the plaintiff claimed she tripped and fell on overgrown kudzu in a movie theater parking lot. The court agreed with Stephen’s arguments on two […]

Thornton Elected to the USLAW Board of Directors

Carr Allison congratulates shareholder Thomas S. Thornton, III, of our Birmingham (AL) office on being elected to the 2026-27 USLAW Board of Directors, where he will be serving as Vice Chair.


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