Posts tagged case

• Court Rules Widow's "Take-Home Asbestos" Case Can Go Forward

  Michael Roberts | April 06, 2012 2:45 PM | 0 CommentsGadsden, AL Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  Before asbestos became widely and publicly known as a hazardous, cancer-causing substance, hundreds of thousands of people around the world faced long-term asbestos exposure and developed...

• Jury Duty - Some Citizens Get it

  Jon Lewis | July 11, 2011 1:27 PM | 0 CommentsBirmingham, AL Category: Miscellaneous
  

  Our founding fathers came up with a government composed of three branches: Executive, Legislative and Judicial. Now, I'm sure many of you are reading this (if many read it at all), and you are...

• Casey Anthony - An Interesting Debate

  Jon Lewis | July 07, 2011 7:37 PM | 4 CommentsBirmingham, AL Category: Miscellaneous
  

  Since the verdict came in, I have had several discussions with people on facebook and in person. People's reactions have ranged. Many are outraged at the jury for letting a woman go who appeared to...

• The Dirty Secret About Health Care Reform No One Will Tell You!

  Greg Cusimano | February 28, 2010 9:44 PM | 2 CommentsGadsden, AL Category: Medical Malpractice
  

  The Secret No One Will Tell About Health Care Reform “If you really want to reform health care and lower costs, do something about medical malpractice suits,” doctors are telling...

• Toyota and Real People

  Jon Lewis | February 10, 2010 4:27 PM | 0 CommentsBirmingham, AL Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  How does this Toyota situation affect real people in the real world? Today, a woman called me about her Toyota Corolla. She bought her Toyota in May, 2006, brand new, in California. She now lives in...

• Toyota and Trial Lawyers

  Jon Lewis | February 09, 2010 10:59 AM | 1 CommentBirmingham, AL Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  Recently, this article has circulated about trial lawyers promoting litigation against Toyota and tyring to get a windfall profit. Are lawyers pursuing Toyota Cases, or are consumers? Don't you have...

• What's A Death Case Worth in Alabama?

  Jon Lewis | February 04, 2010 10:17 AM | 15 CommentsBirmingham, AL Category: Wrongful Death
  

  Does it matter if a car accident occurs in Alabama versus another state? In a big big way!!!! Why? Well, first because different states have different jurors and different beliefs on the values of...

• Death by Product

  Jon Lewis | January 28, 2010 12:19 PM | 0 CommentsBirmingham, AL Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  You've heard of product liability cases, but what does that actually mean? When a person is injured or killed as a result of a defect in a product, they have a product liability claim against the...

• What's My Case Worth?

  Jon Lewis | January 26, 2010 10:19 AM | 0 CommentsBirmingham, AL Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  We are often asked by clients or potential clients what their case is worth. How do we answer that question? Here is a recent question submitted online publicly, and here is my answer. QUESTION: I...

• Non-Solicitation of Cases - Is it ever going to be enforced?

  Danny Feldman | September 19, 2009 12:24 PM | 1 CommentBirmingham, AL Category: Miscellaneous
  

  I went to a seminar yesterday and listened to someone from the State Bar speak about lawyer ethics, non-solicitation, rules regarding advertising and solicitation etc. and frankly, after hearing...