Approximately 10,000 doctors nationwide were left without medical malpractice insurance when their insurance company stopped paying claims and went into receivership. As a result, our firm filed a lawsuit on behalf of these doctors, 800 of which are Alabama doctors, who were insured by Doctors Insur…

For many insurance companies, reinsurance provides crucial protection against unexpectedly large claims.

Less than a week after The Securities and Exchange Commission temporarily suspended trading in the securities of HealthSouth Corporation, Dorothy Lee Warren, a Montgomery resident, has filed a securities fraud lawsuit against the Birmingham based company and CEO Richard Scrushy.

Montgomery – A lawsuit filed in federal court in Montgomery on Wednesday claims a scheme by several insurance companies left thousands of doctors nationwide, including 800 doctors in Alabama, believing they had full malpractice coverage when they did not.

This country is full of champions for the “little guy,” but there is perhaps no more tireless an advocate than Alabama trial lawyer Jere Beasley. Back in 1998, the Montgomery Independent newspaper had this to say about Jere Beasley: “He is on the side of the Alabama consumer and is…

A Montgomery, Ala., judge slashed a jury verdict against Exxon Mobil Corp. to.

Preston C. Clayton Jr., a resident of Eufaula, has filed a securities fraud lawsuit against Houston based Enron Corporation, as well as certain of its officers and directors, and the accounting firm of Arthur Anderson. The complaint alleges numerous violations of Federal Securities Laws, including t…

Barbara Carlisle and her parents sued Whirlpool Financial National Banka and Gulf Coast Electronics, claiming that the companies tried to overcharge them $1,200 for two satellite dishes sold door-to-door in 1995.

Both sides predict that a $581 million jury verdict against a finance unit of Whirlpool Financial National Bank and Gulf Coast Electronics to pay $580 million in punitive damages and $975,000 in compensatory damages to three plaintiffs, who had charged the defendants with consumer fraud in the sale …

A state record $581 million lawsuit verdict will almost certainly be slashed on appeal, but plaintiff attorney Tom Methvin’s firm will eventually get a sizable chunch of change.