Beasley Allen in the News

Defective Medical Implant Devices

As our population ages, the number of citizens with medical implants will increase. Medical implants are being used in almost every organ of the human body.

Proposed Roof Crush Rule Remains Inadequate

The Supplemental Notice of Proposed Rulemaking released last month by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration concedes that testing vehicles for roof crush on both sides of the roof is effective.

Ford Recalls 1.17 Million SUVs and Vans because of Engine Stalling

Ford Motor Co. is recalling 1.17 million trucks, sport utility vehicles, and vans to fix an engine sensor that could lead to engine stalling.

Tire Recalls Show Flaws in the System

Like many people, Carolyne Thorne once thought recalled tires got whisked off cars quickly in the name of highway safety.

An Electrocution Case is Filed in State Court

Our firm filed a case recently that involved the death of a young wife and mother, who was electrocuted while working in a chicken house located on her property in Barbour County, Alabama.

Daimler-Chrysler Settles Death Claim for Dodge Ram 2500 Defect

Daimler-Chrysler has settled a wrongful death claim brought by the family of Felix Lassiter who was killed as the result of a defect in his 2004 Dodge Ram-2500.

Awnings Attached to RV and Horse Trailers may be Dangerous

The public should be aware of the dangers involving awnings attached to the side of recreational vehicles (RVs) and horse trailers.

Firm Settles Machine Guarding Case

Our firm recently settled a product liability case against the manufacturer of a planer infeed table. Our client, Stokes Moring, was employed at Dixon Lumber Company in Eufaula, Alabama.

Beasley Allen Law Firm Settles Wrongful Death Lawsuit

Our firm recently settled a wrongful death case involving a beautiful 18-year old young lady, Keely Griffin. She was a passenger in a Mitsubishi Montero Sport which was being driven by her best friend and they were returning home from spring break. Keely was properly wearing her seatbelt and had reclined the seat to rest on the trip home.

RV and Horse Trailer Awnings Case Settles

Our firm recently settled a very important case that underscores the importance of fully exploring all facts of a serious injury or death case because there may be a defective product involved. Information learned in this case is also important to share because owners of recreational vehicles (RV's) and horse trailers may be unaware of the potential risks associated with awnings attached to their vehicle or trailer.