Brake and Carr to speak at the 19th Annual North Alabama Workers’ Compensation Conference
Carr Allison attorneys Ryan G. Brake and Katy Beth Carr will speak at the 19th Annual North Alabama Workers’ Compensation Conference on October 15, 2014. Mr. Brake will speak on the latest developments in workers’ compensation cases and review recent decisions from Alabama’s appellate courts. Ms. Carr will present an […]
Sean W. Martin to serve as Program Chair of the TDLA 2014 Fall Seminar & Annual Meeting
Sean W. Martin, shareholder in the Chattanooga office will serve as Program Chair of the 2014 Fall Seminar & Annual Meeting. The program takes place on October 16-19 in Tunica, Mississippi at the Horseshoe Casino in Tunica, Mississippi. The program offers a number of educational and networking opportunities for Tennessee […]
Ireland and Hale obtain summary judgment
Shareholder’s Glenn Ireland and Justin Hale obtained a summary judgment on behalf of a client in a premises liability case in Montgomery County, Alabama. Plaintiff fell and injured her knee, requiring surgery. The Court ruled in favor of Cajun’s dismissing the case for lack of notice.
Associate Michael Renta to serve as President of Vestavia-Hoover Kiwanis Club
Birmingham’s Michael Renta was recently appointed as President of the Vestavia-Hoover Kiwanis Club. He will serve as President for a 2014-2015 term. The Vestavia-Hoover Kiwanis Club is a civic organization whose mission is to serve the children of the world. To learn more about the local chapter as well as […]
Senior shareholder Charles Carr to speak at the Transportation Industry Defense Association this month
Senior shareholder Charles Carr has been asked to speak on Recent Developments in the Transportation Industry at the 2014 Transportation Industry Defense Association *(TIDA), on October 23rd. Mr. Carr will be substituting for the Secretary of Transportation who was unable to attend this year’s TIDA convention. Mr. Carr continues to […]
Lockett & Maples obtain summary judgment in retalitory discharge case
Carr Allison’s Tara W. Lockett and Jonathan Maples recently obtained summary judgment in a retaliatory discharge case in Wilcox County, Alabama. In this case, Plaintiff alleged his termination was pretextual and that the company’s policy was applied in a discriminatory manner against Plaintiff. At mediation, plaintiff’s demand was $500,000.00. Both […]
Carr Allison welcomes three new associates
Carr Allison is pleased to welcome three new associates to the firm. Caylan Holland, Rob Hornbuckle and Felicia Long join the firm’s Birmingham office. Ms. Holland earned her undergraduate from the University of Alabama, summa cum laude. She graduated from the University of Alabama School of Law, earning her Juris […]
Carr Allison’s Melisa Zwilling hosted educational Medicare Compliance Webinar
Shareholder Melisa Zwilling, head of Carr Allison’s MSA office, recently hosted a webinar on current Medicare Compliance issues in Workers’ Compensation and Liability cases. The webinar took place on September 16, 2014. To learn more about Carr Allison’s MSA group, please visit www.carrallisonmsa.com.
USLAW selects Carr Allison’s Thomas L. Oliver, II as the Vice Chairman of its organization
USLAW has selected Carr Allison’s Thomas L. Oliver II as its Vice Chairman of the organization. The announcement was made on September 18, 2014 during the organization’s annual membership meeting held in San Francisco. Tom will serve as Vice Chair for 2014-2015 and will be in line to serve as […]
Daughtry and Kirkpatrick to speak at Alabama Workers’ Compensation Conference in Birmingham
Carr Allison lawyers Donald B. (Bo) Kirkpatrick and Bricker S. Daughtry will speak at the upcoming Alabama Workers’ Compensation Conference presented by M. Lee Smith Publishers in Birmingham, Alabama. Mr. Kirkpatrick will review workers’ compensation cases from Alabama’s appellate courts, dealing with such issues as: whether a plaintiff was an […]
