Sausaman and Hensch Granted a Summary Judgment
Alison H. Sausaman and Andrew Jarrad Hensch prevailed on a motion for final summary judgment in a premises liability case. They successfully argued that the subject change in elevation was not a dangerous condition as a matter of law, resulting in the case being dismissed in its entirety. Well done […]
Sausaman Granted a Summary Judgment
Alison H. Sausaman of our Jacksonville (FL) office won a recent appeal of an order granting Defendant’s motion for summary judgment on behalf of a convenience store. The Fifth District Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court’s order, which held that an undefined change in elevation where concrete met asphalt […]
DeCoudres and Brown Granted a Summary Judgment
Shaun DeCoudres and Web Brown of our Birmingham (AL) office were granted summary judgment in Jefferson County (AL) on claims of negligent hiring, training and supervision in a death case involving a temp agency and tire wholesaler. Shaun and Web argued that the temp agency scans possible employees for placement […]
DeCoudres and Driver Obtain a Summary Judgment
Shaun DeCoudres and Joseph Driver of our Birmingham (AL) office recently had their summary judgment upheld by the Alabama Supreme Court. The case involved a trip and fall at a shopping center while the plaintiff was walking through a construction zone that had been established in front of a store […]
Igou Granted a Motion for Summary Judgment
Miles Wood Igou of our Jacksonville (FL) office was granted a motion for summary judgment on a case involving a slip and fall in the parking lot of a national convenience store chain. At her deposition, the plaintiff admitted that she began to fall before reaching the alleged condition. In […]
Smith, Thomas and Hahn Obtain a Summary Judgment
Glenn Smith of our Mobile (AL) office and Rachel Thomas and Will Hahn of our Pensacola (FL) office successfully obtained a summary judgment in the Circuit Court of Baldwin County (AL). The case involved a trip-and-fall at a local condominium parking garage. The plaintiff alleged that the defendant was responsible […]
Miller and Muhonen Obtain Dismissal
Chancey Miller and Stephen Muhonen of our Chattanooga (TN) office succeeded in obtaining the dismissal of a significant security case for a retail client. In a case where a convenience store employee was assaulted while confronting a shoplifter, allegations were that the retailer failed to provide proper security which was an […]
Sausaman Prevails on a Motion for Summary Judgment
Alison H. Sausaman of our Jacksonville (FL) office prevailed on a motion for summary judgment in federal court on behalf of a national convenience store chain. The court agreed that rain on an asphalt parking lot was not a dangerous condition and granted final judgment in our client’s favor.
Baggett and Ingram Prevail on a Motion for Judgment
Evan Baggett and Josh Ingram of our Birmingham (AL) office recently prevailed on a motion for judgment on the pleadings in a complex tort case. After extensive briefing and oral arguments, the court granted their motion and dismissed all the plaintiff’s claims with prejudice.
Croes and Murrah Obtain a Summary Judgment
Angel Croes and Allison Murrah of our Birmingham (AL) office prevailed in a premises liability case. The court granted summary judgment in their favor and dismissed all claims with prejudice.