Carr Allison’s Pam Hallford, Tom Oliver and Brook Meadows have obtained a defense verdict on behalf of one of the South’s most prominent motor carriers. In 2018, an accident involving a pedestrian and a commercial motor vehicle resulted in severe injury. A claim was almost immediately brought against the motor […]

  Carr Allison attorneys Bo Kirkpatrick and Joe Driver scored a big victory protecting employer’s rights under the Alabama Workers’ Compensation Act.  The plaintiff/employee in Huey v. Stryker Trailers, LLC, (Calhoun County, CV-2023-900328), sued his employer for negligence based on a work-related injury to his finger.  The employer moved to […]

Carr Allison attorneys Steve Worley and Marissa de los Reyes of our Jacksonville (FL) office recently won a motion for summary judgment on a cross-complaint for defense and indemnity. Their co-defendant in the underlying claim did not believe that defense nor indemnity was owed per a contract with the co-defendant. […]

Carr Allison shareholder Alison H. Sausaman of the Jacksonville (FL) office won a motion to dismiss filed on behalf of a large transportation employer. After three rounds of moving to dismiss the complaint, the federal court dismissed all six counts with prejudice. Great Results!

Carr Allison shareholder Virginia “Ginny” Gambacurta, obtained summary judgment in Lee County Circuit Court (AL) on behalf of a national restaurant client.  The plaintiff in the case alleged she slipped and fell when she stepped in an unknown slippery substance on the floor of the restaurant.   The defense argued that […]

Carr Allison shareholder Pam Hallford of our Dothan (AL) office recently obtained a defense verdict on behalf of an automotive defendant accused of improper service to a vehicle.  After the single day trial, wherein the plaintiff requested damages for a new engine and other incidental damages, a complete defense verdict […]

Carr Allison attorneys Alison Sausaman and Galen Flynn of our Jacksonville (FL) office won a motion to dismiss in an employment case in federal court. After three rounds of moving to dismiss the complaint, the court dismissed the case in its entirety with prejudice. Congratulations!

Carr Allison shareholder Tara W. Lockett of our Mobile (AL) office tried a workers’ compensation case and successfully defended her client. The plaintiff worked for the manufacturer for over 5 years and alleged as a result of the bright lights, loud noises and smells, she developed migraines that left her […]

Carr Allison attorneys Jennifer Haley-Gleason and Cassandra DeCoste recently defended a Florida Workers’ Compensation Petition for Benefits which sought authorization of medical benefits for a workplace accident and alleged injury to the lower back.  The claim was initially denied by the carrier upon discovery of an extensive history of treatment […]