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 […]

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DeLisle and Saunders Earn Summary Judgment

Sara Beth DeLisle and Anna Saunders of our Birmingham (AL) office earned a summary judgment in Madison County, Alabama. They represented a national home warranty company who had been sued by homeowners for negligence, gross negligence, wantonness, breach of contract, fraudulent misrepresentation and breach of the implied warranty of workmanship. […]

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Carr Allison Welcomes Jennifer Hoffman

We are excited to welcome Carr Allison’s newest Shareholder, Jennifer Hoffman. Jennifer will be working throughout the Orlando (FL) area and her practice will focus on retail and hospitality, premises liability, construction, products liability and personal injury. To learn more about Jennifer, click here!

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Martin and Zwilling to Present Webinar for Atlanta Claims Association

Carr Allison Shareholders Sean Martin and Melisa Zwilling are presenting their webinar “Medicare Secondary Payer Conditional Payment Claim Guidance for Workers’ Compensation and Liability” on March 17 at 12:00 PM (CT). There is a one hour of insurance continuing education credit available for Georgia. To register for this webinar, click […]

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Thornton to Present Webinar

Carr Allison shareholder Tommy Thornton will be presenting a USLAW webinar on March 8 at 12:00 PM (CT). His webinar “WCMSAs & LMSAs: Understanding the Actual Legal Requirements & Strategies to Navigate the Compliance Maze”, will be discussing existing statutory and regulatory requirements related to compliance, the arguably unconstitutional analysis […]

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Carr Allison Celebrates 25 Years!

Twenty-five years ago, on February 14, 1997, nine attorneys and a handful of staff established the now regional civil defense firm known as Carr Allison.   We celebrate this anniversary with the 250 individuals who actively make up the Carr Allison family today.  Along with six of the founding lawyers still […]

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Barkas and Weaver Score Five Daubert Victories

Carr Allison attorneys Chris Barkas and Kyle Weaver scored a substantial victory in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida.  Plaintiff’s treating physicians and retained experts intended to offer the expert opinion the accident caused the plaintiff’s injuries.  Chris and Kyle filed five Daubert motions to […]

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DeCoudres and Smith Earn Summary Judgment

Shaun DeCoudres and Grant Smith of our Birmingham (AL) office earned a summary judgment in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama. They represented a landlord/management company that had been sued by a tenant for breach of contract, fraudulent misrepresentation/suppression, conversion and violation of the Alabama […]

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Hallford Published in For the Defense Magazine

Shareholder Pam Hallford of our Dothan (AL) office has been published in DRI’s For the Defense magazine. Her article “Proper Policies and Protocols: A Motor Carrier’s Actions Before an Accident”, discusses why it is important for a trucking company to have structured policies and protocols in place before an accident. […]

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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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