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 […]
Maples Obtains Summary Judgment in ADA Discrimination Claim
Jonathan Maples, a shareholder in Carr Allison’s Mobile, Alabama office, obtained summary judgment for an industrial contractor in an ADA claim filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Alabama. Plaintiff initiated the lawsuit alleging that he was discriminated against when an offer of employment was […]
Carr Allison’s Ball and Windsor Win Defense Verdict
Shareholder Steven Ball and Associate Robert Windsor, from Carr Allison’s Birmingham (AL) office, successfully defended their client in an arbitration before the American Arbitration Association. Ball and Windsor represented a defendant automobile dealership in an arbitration filed by a consumer. The consumer alleged that the automobile dealership had acted improperly […]
Bates Obtains Defense Win
Birmingham attorney Carrie Bates obtained a judgment for the defense following a trial in a recent trucking case. The plaintiff claimed a driver for the defendant-company struck her vehicle and then continued driving, leaving the scene. The plaintiff further alleged a witness identified the vehicle down the road as […]
Massion and Weaver Obtain Defense Verdict
Tallahassee attorneys Cindy Massion and Kyle Weaver recently obtained a defense verdict after a two day jury trial in Perry, Florida. The case arose from a two vehicle accident. After the accident, Plaintiff underwent surgery on both of her wrists and elbows. The Plaintiff demanded the defendant’s policy limits, but […]
Carr Allison Wins Defense Verdict
Shareholder David L. McAlister and Associate Bain Hanning, from Carr Allison’s Birmingham (AL) office, successfully defended their client in a Jefferson County (AL) circuit court jury trial. The matter involved a premises liability claim, where the Plaintiff alleged to have sustained a slip-and-fall at a restaurant located in Birmingham. The […]
Carr Allison Attorneys Earn Defense Verdict in Federal Court
Carr Allison attorneys Katy Beth Carr (Florence, AL) and Brett Adair (Birmingham, AL) earned a defense verdict following a jury trial in the employment case of Spurling v. Total Computer Solutions in federal court in Decatur, Alabama. The Plaintiff claimed the Defendant owed substantial commission payments allegedly earned during employment […]
Carr Allison’s Jacksonville Attorneys Earn Defense Verdict
Carr Allison attorneys Johnny Sarber, Heath Vickers and Marissa de los Reyes (Jacksonville, FL) obtained a complete defense verdict following a four-day jury trial in the trucking case of Allen v. Nationalight, Nyambuti, and Sublett in Duval County (Jacksonville) Florida. Plaintiff claimed Defendant driver Sublett turned left in front of […]
Defense Win for Taylor and Wiley
On March 15, 2019, a Baldwin County (AL) jury returned a defense verdict for Mobile attorneys Jeremy P. Taylor and Aaron M. Wiley. The Plaintiff in the case claimed an illegal and improper “jug handle turn” made by the Defendant, a trucking company, resulted in an accident and claims for […]
Defense Win for McAlister and Hanning
Shareholder David McAlister and Associate Bain Hanning, from Carr Allison’s Birmingham, AL office, successfully defended their client in a circuit court jury trial in Jefferson County, AL. The matter involved an automobile accident which occurred in Birmingham, AL, where the Plaintiff claimed to have suffered a traumatic brain injury, among […]
