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Inside Beasley Allen: Helping clients navigate the intersection of medical and legal needs
We continue our Inside Beasley Allen series with a look at how medical staff help clients navigate the intersection of their medical and legal needs….
Jury awards $4.69 billion to plaintiffs in talc ovarian cancer trial
A St. Louis jury has awarded $550 million in actual damages and an additional $4.14 billion in punitive damages to the 22 women who alleged…
Inside Beasley Allen: Offering an opportunity for justice
We continue our Inside Beasley Allen series with a look at what it takes to prepare a case for trial from the perspective of our…
J&J covered talc cancer risks for decades
For more than a century, Johnson & Johnson has promoted its Johnson’s Baby Powder as being safe enough for infants. Yet documents show that the…
Inside Beasley Allen: Bringing a client’s story to life
We continue our Inside Beasley Allen series with a look at how staff use trial graphics to bring a client’s story to life at trial….
Inside Beasley Allen: Working with referring attorneys to bridge clients’ needs
We continue our Inside Beasley Allen series with a look at the important role referring attorneys play in the firm’s work. The importance of building…
Beasley Allen investigators: uncovering the truth
We continue our Inside Beasley Allen series with a look at the firm’s in-house investigators. Beasley Allen Investigators Thirty years ago,…
VW emissions cheat settlement deadlines looming
What is at issue in this litigation? Volkswagen admitted to installing a “cheat” device on certain models of its vehicles, while promoting them as “clean…
Inside Beasley Allen – Our clients are the heart of what we do
Beasley Allen is a business predicated on serving – “helping those who need it most” – not just providing services. For the hundreds of employees…
Jury awards $12 million to family of teen killed in defective Toyota 4Runner crash
A jury in Anderson County, South Carolina, awarded $12 million to the family of Lacee Dial. Dial passed away Sept. 15, 2012, when the rear…
J&J hit with $25.7 million verdict in talc mesothelioma trial
A California jury hit Johnson & Johnson with more than $25 million in damages after finding that the company’s talc-containing products contained asbestos, which caused…
MDL unites women in talc-related ovarian cancer claims
Five years ago, Deane Berg sued Johnson & Johnson, claiming the company’s talc-based products she used regularly for feminine hygiene caused her to develop ovarian…
Distracted Driving: A Young Woman’s Painful Path to Awareness
Looking back at the evening of March 29, 2013, Shelby Pitts says she was vaguely aware of the dangers of distracted driving, but like most…
J&J, Imerys hit with $117 million verdict in talc mesothelioma case
Johnson & Johnson and its talc supplier Imerys America Inc. were hit with a combined $80 million in punitive damages on top of $37 million…
Goodyear knew of G159 tire failures for over 20 years
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. knew as early as 1996 that its G159 tires were unfit for use on recreational vehicles and motorhomes, but the…
Johnson and Johnson to pay $37M in compensatory damages in talc mesothelioma case
Johnson & Johnson was hit with $37 million in compensatory damages in a case brought by a man who claimed regular use of the company’s…
Lawsuit filed for family traumatized, endangered at Walgreens
Beasley Allen Law Firm has filed a lawsuit against Walgreens, alleging the management and staff of a Walgreens store in Farragut, Tennessee, inflicted physical harm…
Class action lawsuit seeks to hold Polaris responsible for dangerous design
A nationwide class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of named Plaintiffs James Bruner, Michael Zeeck and Ed Beattie, individually and on behalf of…
Opioid lawsuit filed for Chambers County, Alabama
Beasley Allen has filed an opioid lawsuit against drug manufacturers and distributors on behalf of Chambers County, Alabama, alleging the marketing of these drugs contributed…
Georgia Supreme Court: Fiat Chrysler must pay for Jeep post-crash fire that killed 4-year-old
Last week, Georgia’s highest court unanimously rejected Fiat Chrysler’s latest attempt to throw out a $40 million verdict that was rendered on behalf of the…
Whistleblower Helps U.S. Recover $66 Million in Bulletproof Vest Case
A former law enforcement officer’s whistleblower lawsuit has helped the U.S. government recover $66 million from a Japanese manufacturer that sold defective bulletproof fiber used…
Women’s Day: Female Lawyers Are Breaking the Mold In and Outside the Courtroom
On International Women’s Day, as we celebrate the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women, Beasley Allen recognizes the unique backgrounds, experiences and personal…
Beasley Allen employees’ behind-the-scenes work drives the firm’s mission
For nearly 40 years, the Beasley Allen Law Firm has been “helping those who need it most.” Meeting this goal is only made possible with…
$14.7 Million Verdict for Whistleblower
U.S. District Judge Virginia Hopkins entered judgment in the amount of $14,708,630.06 on behalf of whistleblower Barry Taul, who uncovered and reported an illegal kickback…