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Famous Deaths Shed Light On Mesothelioma, Teaching Counsel To Dig Deep
When you think of asbestos exposure and the resulting disease mesothelioma, many think of blue-collar Americans because of its prominence in industry. Asbestos has been…
Talc Talk: Leigh O’Dell weighs in on Johnson & Johnson litigation
Beasley Allen principal Leigh O’Dell co-chairs the Talc multidistrict litigation (MDL) Plaintiffs’ Steering Committee. The parties recently attended a status conference in New Jersey. It…
Beasley Allen Secures $2.5 Million Verdict in Georgia Truck Wreck Case
A jury in Upson County, Georgia has awarded over $2.5 million in a case where the negligence of a Georgia contractor injured a trucker. In…
Street Grace and Frontline Response
We at Beasley Allen are committed to “helping those who need it most,” whether through traditional legal services, pro bono work or volunteering. We proudly…
Tragic School Bus Accident Case Spotlights Safety Issues
On a typical Fall afternoon in 2015, a 5-year-old boy was crossing the front of a school bus with his siblings when his backpack became…
Freight Elevator Falls 3 Stories, Kills Employee On the Job
Our firm recently settled a case in which an Alabama employee was killed when a freight elevator fell three stories. The employee was unloading supplies…
Class Action Filed Over ARC Automotive-Manufactured Airbag Inflators
We filed a class action lawsuit for owners or lessees of vehicles with defective driver or passenger side ARC Automotive airbag inflators. The inflators can…
The Clock is Ticking for Camp Lejeune Contaminated Water Claims
Military members and their families dedicate their lives in service to our country. As a thank you for that service, we promise to care for…
Hair Relaxer Cases Increase Nationwide as Georgia Cases Proceed
Our Hair Relaxer Litigation Team monitors Georgia cases as they survive motions to dismiss. The team also discusses the status of pending cases in the…
Mesothelioma Cases Require Urgent Attention
In the world of cancer, things can get very complex. This is true for mesothelioma – cancer in the mesothelium, the thick layer of tissue,…
Stop and Think Before ‘Blowing the Whistle’
Whistleblowers are the key to exposing corporate wrongdoing and government fraud. A person with first-hand knowledge of fraud or other wrongdoing may have a whistleblower…
Atlanta Office Settles Fatal Truck Accident Case Involving Driver Fatigue
Fatigue for truck drivers is a very serious problem. Our firm recently settled a case where a client was parked on the shoulder of Interstate…
Key Consideration Under Georgia Premises Liability Law
Under the law, owners of establishments are responsible for ensuring that their property is reasonably safe and secure from anticipated dangers. This can be criminal acts like shootings, fights…
Judge Dismisses J&J’s Second Bankruptcy Attempt, Talc Cases Proceed
Civil trials can now resume scheduling after Johnson & Johnson’s second bankruptcy protection attempt for its LTL Management subsidiary was formally dismissed, attorneys with the…
School Districts Nationwide Sue Social Media Giants
Beasley Allen continues representing school systems nationwide in lawsuits against social media giants like Meta (Facebook and Instagram), TikTok, Snapchat, and YouTube for their products’…
Beasley Allen files Lawsuit Against Tristar Over Exploding Pressure Cooker
Beasley Allen is representing a Georgia couple in their suit against Tristar Products Inc. after a pressure cooker seriously burned and disfigured them. It was…
$5.74 Million Settlement in Products Liability Airbag Case
Airbag Products Liability Case $5.74 Million Settlement For more than 40 years, the Beasley Allen Law Firm has been committed to “helping those who need…
Judge dismisses J&J Subsidiary’s Second bankruptcy Attempt In Latest Victory For Talc Victims
A judge’s ruling allows cancer victims who used talc products to proceed with claims against J&J. Montgomery, Ala. (July 28, 2023) – Beasley Allen lawyers…