Zwilling to Present Medicare Compliance Webinar
Shareholder Melisa C. Zwilling of Carr Allison’s Birmingham (AL) office will present a free webinar on Thursday August 27th from 1-2 pm (CDT). During the webinar on the Medicare Secondary Payer Act, Melisa will discuss current trends, case law and other important topics. In addition, one hour of adjuster continuing […]
Read MoreDefense Win for Martin in Chattanooga
Carr Allison’s Shareholder Sean W. Martin (Chattanooga, TN) obtained a full dismissal of a subcontractor in a lawsuit arising out of a residential construction project gone bad. Martin’s client was responsible for installing manufactured stone on the exterior of the plaintiff’s lake house in Middle Tennessee. The plaintiffs took no […]
Read MoreDefense Win for Sausaman and Vickers in Jacksonville
Shareholder Heath Vickers and Counsel Alison Sausaman, of Carr Allison’s Jacksonville (FL) office, prevailed on dispositive motions in a Section 1983 case alleging that an officer performed an unreasonable search and used excessive force during the course of an arrest. The court granted their motion to dismiss all claims against […]
Read MoreComplying with the Fair Labor Standards Act
Never before have employment laws been more complicated or difficult to apply as they are now. Issues such as temporary business closures, employees working from home and the need for a significant increase in effort required from “essential” workers greatly complicate matters. Check out the article below for general guidance […]
Read MoreCarr Allison Welcomes Summer Law Clerks in Birmingham
Meet Carr Allison’s talented 2020 law clerks. These students will work alongside attorneys and staff in our Birmingham (AL) office to gain a deeper understanding of the practice of law and experience life at Carr Allison first-hand. Top Row (L-R): Brikk Bralley, Emily Robinson and Sarah Rosenthal, rising 2Ls at […]
Read MoreCarr Allison Welcomes Summer Law Clerks in Mobile
Meet Carr Allison’s talented 2020 law clerks. These students, both from The University of Mississippi School of Law, will work alongside attorneys and staff in our Mobile (AL) office to gain a deeper understanding of the practice of law and experience life at Carr Allison first-hand. (L-R): Sarah Hildebrand, rising […]
Read MoreCarr Allison’s Eley Earns Defense Verdict
On June 10, 2020, Birmingham associate Chase Eley defended a client in a workers’ compensation case in Etowah County, Alabama. The Plaintiff alleged that he developed varicose veins and blood clots as a result of his employment with the Defendant. At the conclusion of the trial, the Plaintiff requested that […]
Read MoreCarr Allison Attorneys on B-Metro List
Carr Allison is excited to announce that eight Birmingham (AL) attorneys have been named to B-Metro’s “Top Attorneys 2020” list. Congratulations to: Russell Q. Allison Kathy R. Davis Elizabeth J. Kanter Donald B. Kirkpatrick, II Thomas L. Oliver, II Lea Richmond, IV Brett A. Ross Melisa C. Zwilling […]
Read MoreCarr Allison Successful in TN
Sean W. Martin and Derek W. Mullins successfully defended a campground owner in a dog bite case. The plaintiffs were guests at a campground in upper east Tennessee. The campground was dog friendly so long as the dog was on leash and under control at all times. According to the […]
Read MoreIs COVID-19 Compensable Under Workers’ Compensation?
Are you wondering if COVID-19 is compensable under workers’ compensation? With employees returning to work during the COVID-19 pandemic, the spread of the disease is expected to increase and brings this question to the forefront. Check out the article below to read more on this topic. Is COVID-19 Compensable Under […]
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