Carr Allison takes great pride in the strength of our Workers’ Compensation practice. During the last several years, many national corporations have turned to Carr Allison to provide solutions to the workers’ compensation issues they encounter. Our firm provides litigation and consultation support throughout the States of Alabama, Florida, Mississippi and Tennessee to such  representative companies as ACE USA, Alabama Retail Association Comp, Boyd Brothers Transportation, Coca-Cola Enterprises, Coca-Cola Bottling Company United, Community Health Systems, Goodyear Tire and Rubber, Brasfield and Gorrie, Parker-Hannifin Corporation, Ryder Services Corporation, Sysco Corporation, Tyson Foods, Inc., VF Corporation, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., and Weyerhaeuser. Carr Allison has been selected as preferred counsel for numerous insurance companies writing workers’ compensation insurance, such as AmComp Pinnacle, Everest Insurance, Federated, Fireman’s Fund, Liberty Mutual, Wausau and Zurich NA Insurance.  In addition to representing and advising clients with regard to workers’ compensation law, our attorneys represent numerous clients in related cases involving retaliatory discharge claims.

Carr Allison’s attorneys also work with such third-party administrators as Crawford & Company, Gallagher Bassett Services, Inc., Everest, SIS (Self-Insured Services), Sedgwick James & Company, Sedgwick Claims Management Services, Southern Risk Services and Underwriters Safety & Claims. Our attorneys are often requested to provide assistance to these companies and their clients to qualify for self-insured operating authority.

Carr Allison’s attorneys serve as Officers of the State Bar Workers’ Compensation Section and on the Workers’ Compensation Committee of the Defense Research Institute. Our attorneys are regularly requested to write articles and speak on workers’ compensation issues by such groups as the Department of Industrial Relations, national and state workers’ compensation organizations and numerous industry groups.

 

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Smith, Thomas and Hahn Obtain a Summary Judgment

Glenn Smith of our Mobile (AL) office and Rachel Thomas and Will Hahn of our Pensacola (FL) office successfully obtained a summary judgment in the Circuit Court of Baldwin County (AL).  The case involved a trip-and-fall at a local condominium parking garage. The plaintiff alleged that the defendant was responsible […]

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Kirkpatrick, Oliver and Martin Named 2025 Mid-South Super Lawyers®

Carr Allison shareholders Donald B. Kirkpatrick, II, Thomas L. Oliver, II and Sean W. Martin have been named 2025 Mid-South Super Lawyers®. Attorneys are selected to be Super Lawyers® through a rigorous process of peer nominations, peer evaluations and third-party research. Congratulations!

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Hallford, Harlan, Miller, Norwood, Petherick, Van Camp, Hill, Swanson and Townsley Named as 2025 Mid-South Super Lawyers® Rising Stars

Carr Allison is proud to announce that attorneys Pamela Springrose Hallford, Nicole M. Harlan, Chancey R. Miller, Wade Norwood, Michael J. Petherick, Katie R. Van Camp, Tinsley Griffin Hill, Stephen A. Swanson and Alex Townsley have been selected as 2025 Mid-South Super Lawyers® Rising Stars. Rising Stars are selected through a rigorous process of peer nominations, peer evaluations and third-party research. Eligibility is limited […]

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