Legal Headlines

January 30, 2008 9:49 AM

The drivers of a school bus and a car involved in a deadly wrack on the interstate overpass in Huntsville have been names defendants in the first wrongful death lawsuit filed in the accident, which killed four teens.



January 30, 2008 9:46 AM

The family of a Lee High School student killed in November's bus crash has filed a wrongful-death lawsuit, citing the lack of seat belts on the bus.



January 30, 2008 9:44 AM

The drivers of a school bus car involved a deadly wreck on a interstate overpass in Huntsville have been names defendants in the first wrongful death lawsuit filed in the accident, which killed four teens.



January 24, 2008 9:12 AM

The state government has agreed to pay $12.5 million to settle lawsuits by 48 girls who said they were abused at a youth detention center near Birmingham.



January 24, 2008 9:10 AM

The state government has agreed to pay $12.5 million to settle lawsuits by 48 girls who say they were abused at a youth detention center near Birmingham.



January 23, 2008 12:51 PM

The Bibb County woman who watched her husband and son die last September in a Calera air show crash has filed a wrongful death suit against the plane's owner and its late pilot's estate.



January 11, 2008 3:34 PM

A Cobb County, Georgia, jury has returned a $3 million verdict against Ford Motor Co. in the death of a woman whose seat back broke when her Ford Tempo was struck from the rear.



January 11, 2008 3:24 PM

Beasley Allen represented a client whose prosthetic leg failed due to an improper fitting by the prosthetist.



January 11, 2008 2:41 PM

Beasley Allen settled a wrongful death case recently against Georgia Pacific Corporation that arose out of a workplace incident.



December 14, 2007 12:49 PM

A jury awarded $3.6 million last month to the parents of a 13-year-old girl killed in an ATV crash. The jurors found the family that owned the vehicle to be at fault.