Beasley Allen files lawsuit on behalf of families affected by Legionnaires disease after local hotel stay
Lawsuit filed on behalf of two families affected by Legionnaires disease after an overnight stay at the Sleep Inn & Suites in Elmore County
Alaska ends Medicaid Fraud litigation with justice for its citizens
Beasley Allen has represented numerous states in Average Wholesale Price (AWP) Medicaid Fraud litigation, settling more than $1.3 billion in claims. In 2013, Alaska became the ninth state to announce an end to AWP litigation. Through the litigation, Alaska recovered more than $45 million from pharmaceutical companies that had defrauded the state and its citizens. […]
Beasley Allen files wrongful death, personal injury lawsuit related to GM ignition switch defect
The lawsuit was filed representing Tyson Sumners on behalf of his wife, Tiffany Sumners, who was killed in a car crash, and Martha Dickey, as next friend and custodian of Grayson June Dickey, who was seriously injured as a result of GM’s faulty ignition switch.
Beasley Allen files personal injury lawsuit related to GM ignition switch recall
Lawsuit filed on behalf of Josh Cull and Samantha Zollman, who were seriously injured as a result of GM’s faulty ignition switch.
Beasley Allen files wrongful death lawsuit related to GM ignition switch recall
Beasley, Allen, Crow, Methvin, Portis & Miles, P.C., has filed a wrongful death lawsuit on behalf of the Estate of Aubrey Wallace Williams. Ms. Williams, a 32-year-old mother of two, was fatally injured on Dec. 4, 2013, while driving her 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt on Alabama Highway 64 in Lauderdale County, Ala.
Beasley Allen files class action lawsuit on behalf of financial institutions injured by Target credit breach
Beasley, Allen, Crow, Methvin, Portis & Miles, P.C., has filed a second class action lawsuit related to the major security breach at Target stores. The latest class action lawsuit was filed on behalf of Alabama State Employees Credit Union on behalf of the Plaintiffs against defendant Target Corporation.
Beasley Allen looking at cases linking baby powder and ovarian cancer
Researchers have raised concerns about whether regular use of talcum powder in the genital area increases the risk of women developing ovarian cancer if the particles were to travel through the vagina, uterus and fallopian tubes to the ovaries.
Seatbelt Failure – Beasley Allen lawyers secure $4.6 million verdict for family of woman killed in rollover
A Georgia jury found Key Safety Systems, Inc., liable for a defective seatbelt that they determined led to the death of Penney Bruner when the vehicle in which she was a passenger was involved in a rollover accident.
Louisiana settles Medicaid Fraud litigation for $88.4 million
Louisiana Attorney General Buddy Caldwell has reached an $88.4 million settlement with 25 pharmaceutical companies in the state’s ongoing Medicaid Fraud litigation. Beasley Allen attorneys W. Daniel “Dee” Miles, III, Clay Barnett, Roman Shaul, Chad Stewart, and Alison Hawthorne, along with in-house counsel, represented Louisiana in the litigation
DePuy Orthopaedics approves $2.475 billion settlement agreement in defective ASR hip implant litigation
DePuy Orthopaedics, a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson, has agreed to a $2.475 billion charge to settle thousands of claims related to injuries suffered as the result of defective ASR hip implant parts.
Toyota Sudden Unintended Acceleration lawsuit ends in landmark verdict
An Oklahoma County, Okla., jury returned a verdict after a 3-week trial in favor of Jean Bookout and the family of Barbara Schwarz. Mrs. Bookout was seriously injured and Barbara Schwarz was killed when the Bookout 2005 Toyota Camry surged out of control and crashed.
State of Mississippi awarded $12.4 million in Medicaid Fraud litigation against Watson Pharmaceuticals
Judge Thomas L. Zebert found in favor of the State of Mississippi against Watson Pharmaceuticals in the state’s ongoing Medicaid Fraud litigation against a number of pharmaceutical companies. Judge Zebert awarded $12,382,552.00 in compensatory damages and limited statutory penalties.
