Martin and Petherick Obtain Dismissal

Sean W. Martin and Michael J. Petherick from our Chattanooga (TN) office, have obtained dismissal of a false imprisonment claim against its department store client.  Plaintiff claimed he was falsely accused of shoplifting and that he was confronted by the store’s employee who ultimately took his car keys and prevented him from leaving the premises.  The court granted the motion to dismiss and the subsequent appeal was dismissed and the decision of the trial court affirmed.

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Carr Allison Earns Best Law Firm Recognition for 2026

Carr Allison again has been named one of the Best Law Firms® by Best Lawyers® for 2026.  This recognition is based solely on peer review from leading lawyers within the same geographic and legal practice areas. Congratulations to our attorneys who continue to dedicate so much time and effort to provide our clients […]

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Wells Serves as Moderator for a Judicial Panel at Approach the Bench CLE Seminar

Carr Allison Shareholder Judson W. Wells, Sr. recently served as a moderator for a judicial panel discussion at the Approach the Bench CLE held by the Mobile Bar Association. Two judicial panels consisting of 12 federal, state and municipal judges discussed a number of topics relating to serving as a […]

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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 […]

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