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 shareholder and retired Mobile County District Judge Judson W. Wells, Sr. will participate today in the Naturalization Ceremony in Mobile (AL). The formal ceremony will be conducted by the United States District Court for the Southern District of Alabama. In his capacity as Past President of the Mobile […]
Course Description: A workplace investigation can make or break an EPL claim-but only if it is conducted ethically and competently. Too often, investigations are outcome-driven, lack independence, or fail to follow basic ethical standards, leaving employers exposed to liability and adjusters struggling to defend claims. This program will teach you […]
Congratulations to Pamela Springrose Hallford and Kiersan S. Lockard of our Dothan (AL) office for securing summary judgment for their client in a contentious and potentially dangerous premises case in Coffee County, Alabama. There were claims that the client was negligent in failing to prevent sexual harassment of the customer; […]
