Martin and Petherick Obtain Summary Judgment

Carr Allison’s Sean W. Martin and Michael J. Petherick (Chattanooga, TN) obtained summary judgment for one of its hospitality clients.  The plaintiff checked into the hotel with her boyfriend.  Before going to bed the couple drank 16 alcoholic beverages at the hotel bar.   Later that night, the plaintiff went to […]

Carr Allison Attorneys Defeat Class Action Claims

Shareholders Glenn E. “Charlie” Ireland and Angel A. Darmer have defeated class claims in a nationwide class action lawsuit pending in the Circuit Court of Shelby County, Alabama against their client, a full service asset recovery company.  The plaintiff filed the lawsuit as the representative of a purported nationwide class […]

Frequently Asked Questions on the Reopening of the Workplace

Do you have questions about what you should do as an employer with regard to resuming business operations in light of COVID-19? Check out the link below for a series of common questions and answers that can help you along the way. Reopening of the Workplace FAQ    

Carr Allison Welcomes Attorney Mark Pionessa

Mark Pionessa is an associate in Carr Allison’s Jacksonville, Florida office.  His practice focuses on premise liability, automobile liability and construction defect litigation.   Mark earned his bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the University of Florida where he received a B.S. in Food and Resource Economics, cum laude, and a […]

Tennessee Executive Order Update

Between April 24th and April 29th, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced three Executive Orders governing a gradual opening of the State. To learn more about what this means for you, click the link below.   Tennessee Executive Order Update

Hannah Stokes Named Rising Star on Top Attorneys of Birmingham 2020 List

Carr Allison is proud to announce that Associate Hannah Stokes has been selected as a Rising Star on the 2020 Top Attorney list by Birmingham Magazine in the area of insurance defense.  Hannah is resident in the Birmingham (AL) office where her practice focuses on products liability, premises liability and […]

Oliver and Sausaman Published in USLAW Magazine Spring Issue

USLAW NETWORK, Inc., published an article by Carr Allison attorney’s Tom Oliver and Alison Sausaman in its Spring 2020 issue.  Their article “ADA Website Compliance: Continued Uncertainty for Business” examines the evolving landscape of ADA website accessibility lawsuits across the country and encourages businesses to proactively take measures to ensure […]

Alabama Announces Safer at Home Order

On April 28, 2020, Alabama Governor Kay Ivey announced the “Safer at Home” order to aid in reopening the state. To learn more on what this means for you, click the link below. Alabama Safer at Home Order

Carr Allison Welcomes Attorney Brook Meadows

Carr Allison welcomes R. Brook Meadows, III, as an associate in our Dothan (AL) office where he will work primarily with our transportation and workers’ compensation groups.   Brook received his Bachelor of Arts in political science and criminal justice from the University of Alabama.  He then earned his JD […]

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Sausaman and Iturra Obtain Final Summary Judgment

Alison H. Sausaman and Katie L. Iturra of our Jacksonville (FL) office secured a complete defense victory on behalf of a national auto parts retailer in a federal slip-and-fall lawsuit. The plaintiff alleged that rainwater tracked into the store caused a fall that resulted in cervical fusion surgery and was […]

Sausaman and Griffis Obtain a Final Summary Judgment

Alison H. Sausaman and Andrew-Paul Griffis of our Jacksonville (FL) office secured a complete defense victory on behalf of a national convenience store and gas station in federal court. The plaintiff alleged injuries resulting from a transitory foreign substance on the premises. Alison and Andrew-Paul successfully obtained final summary judgment […]

Zwilling to Present Webinar on Confidentiality and Privacy Ethics in Employment Practices Liability Claims – ETHICS

Course Description: EPL claims are a minefield of confidential information-from intimate details of harassment allegations to protected medical records to sensitive personnel files.  One careless disclosure can expose you and your organization to liability, regulatory sanctions, and reputational damage.  This program will give you a clear understanding of your confidentiality […]


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