Martin and Petherick Obtains Dismissal of a Health Care Liability Action

Sean W. Martin and Michael J. Petherick of the Chattanooga office of Carr Allison successfully obtained dismissal of a health care liability action. The Plaintiff alleged that her now deceased father fell trying to walk from the x-ray table to his wheelchair.  The Plaintiff asserted a general negligence action against […]

Extension of Families First Coronavirus Response Act Employer Tax Credit

Though the FFCRA’s mandatory requirements that employers pay for employee leave related to COVID-19 ended on December 31, 2020, the FFCRA is still in play. To learn more on the extension of the FFCRA click the link below!   Extension of Families First Coronavirus Response Act Employer Tax Credit

Carr Allison Announces New Shareholders

Carr Allison is pleased to announce that Caylan Holland (Birmingham, AL) Meggie Krombach (Birmingham, AL) and Alison Sausaman (Jacksonville, FL) have been named as Shareholders.   Caylan Holland is resident in the firm’s Birmingham (AL) office.  Her practice involves assisting clients with the federal Medicare Secondary Payer Act. Meggie Krombach […]

Florida Supreme Court Decision Favors Business Community

A surprise order from the Supreme Court of Florida on New Year’s Eve has the chance to correct one of the grave injustices facing Florida’s business community.  The order changes the way Florida courts determine whether a party is entitled to summary judgment.   The order will revise Florida’s existing […]

CDC Announces Plan to Reduce Quarantine Period

On December 2, 2020, the CDC held a teleconference during which it announced two alternatives to reduce the quarantine period for individuals who were in close contact with someone who tested positive for COVID-19. To learn more about these alternatives click the link below!   CDC Announces Plan to Reduce […]

Our Tallahassee Office is Growing!

Shareholder Jennifer Sullivan and Associate Glenn Rininger have joined Carr Allison’s Tallahassee (FL) office.  Jen’s practice will focus on personal injury, general litigation and transportation.  Glenn will concentrate his practice on general litigation, construction, insurance coverage and retail and hospitality.

Zwilling to Present Webinar on Important Considerations for MSP Act Compliance

Carr Allison Shareholder Melisa Zwilling of our Birmingham (AL) office is scheduled to present a webinar discussing Medicare Secondary Payer Compliance issues for workers’ compensation and liability claims professionals. In addition to hearing about many important issues concerning Medicare Compliance, audience members will have the opportunity to participate in a […]

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Sausaman and Iturra Obtain Final Summary Judgment

Alison H. Sausaman and Katie L. Iturra of our Jacksonville (FL) office secured a complete defense victory on behalf of a national auto parts retailer in a federal slip-and-fall lawsuit. The plaintiff alleged that rainwater tracked into the store caused a fall that resulted in cervical fusion surgery and was […]

Sausaman and Griffis Obtain a Final Summary Judgment

Alison H. Sausaman and Andrew-Paul Griffis of our Jacksonville (FL) office secured a complete defense victory on behalf of a national convenience store and gas station in federal court. The plaintiff alleged injuries resulting from a transitory foreign substance on the premises. Alison and Andrew-Paul successfully obtained final summary judgment […]

Zwilling to Present Webinar on Confidentiality and Privacy Ethics in Employment Practices Liability Claims – ETHICS

Course Description: EPL claims are a minefield of confidential information-from intimate details of harassment allegations to protected medical records to sensitive personnel files.  One careless disclosure can expose you and your organization to liability, regulatory sanctions, and reputational damage.  This program will give you a clear understanding of your confidentiality […]


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