Martin and Miller Obtain Dismissal

Sean W. Martin and Chancey R. Miller obtained dismissal of premises liability case that was upheld on appeal.  The plaintiff claimed she fell through the HVAC floor vent in an upstairs bedroom.  She sued the owner and apartment management company for premises liability and negligence per se for violation of building codes.  After multiple motions and amendments to the complaint, the trial court ultimately dismissed all claims against all defendants.  The plaintiff appealed and the Tennessee Court of Appeals affirmed the decision.

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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 […]

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Summer 2026 Law Clerks

Carr Allison Welcomes 10 1Ls and 23 2Ls to the 2026 Summer Clerk Program!

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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 […]

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