22
Oct
HGD verdict affirmed by Alabama Supreme Court
On Friday, June 7, 2013, the Alabama Supreme Court affirmed the class certification in favor of HGD's client, Paperyard. Our client has sued Tri State Knife Grinding Corporation alleging violations of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), 47 U.S.C. § 227...
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22
Oct
Steve Heninger featured on Texas news station for Mike Leach case
HGD attorney, Steve Heninger was interviewed by several Texas news outlets regarding his client, former Texas Tech football coach Mike Leach. Mr. Leach has brought a suit against ESPN cable television network, former ESPN college football analyst Craig James and Dallas publ...
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22
Oct
Don’t Be Fooled
By: Christopher B. HoodA bill before the Alabama Legislature threatens to deny our citizens the right to sue drugmakers who trick doctors into believing that medicines the companies market do not cause harmful side‑effects. The bill is HB 617. It takes aim at a recent Alaba...
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22
Oct
Indefiniteness: Satisfying 35 U.S.C. § 112(f) for Means Plus Function Claim Elements in Software Patents
Recent developments in case law surrounding the application of 35 U.S.C. § 112(f) to software patents have further defined requirements for overcoming indefiniteness attacks against those patents and provided guidance for prosecutors and litigators on assessing the stre...
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22
Oct
Alabama Supreme Court affirms HGD courtroom victory
The Alabama Supreme Court, on April 19, 2013, affirmed in full the 2.3 million dollar jury verdict won by our client Specialty Marketing Corp in a trial handled by our attorneys Steve Heninger and Callen Sparrow. It was a landmark decision — the most significant of its kind...
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22
Oct
Selecting the best nursing home for yourself or a loved one – part 4
PART IV: SOURCES AVAILABLE TO ASSIST IN SELECTING A NURSING HOMEBy: William L. BrossFrom our previous installments, it is painfully obvious to see that the selection of a nursing home is a difficult and important decision one must consider. To make such a choice, one need...
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22
Oct
Taylor Bartlett to go before Illinois state court on behalf of Actos bladder cancer plaintiffs
On April 3, 2013, Taylor Bartlett will present oral argument in Cook County, IL state court on behalf of all IL Actos bladder cancer plaintiffs. The Court will consider several discovery motions, including Plaintiffs' Clawback Opposition and Plaintiffs’ Motion to Comp...
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22
Oct
Selecting the best nursing home for yourself or a loved one – part 3
PART III: COMMONLY ENCOUNTERED STANDARDS OF CARE AND WHAT YOU SHOULD LOOK FOR ON A VISITBy: William L. BrossAs mentioned in the previous installment, there area certain standards of care that are of concern in nursing homes especially. Upon selecting a nursing home it is importan...
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22
Oct
HGD’s Lucky Palace Verdict named as one of the Top 100 Verdicts of 2012
Legal publication The National Law Journal has selected Heninger Garrison Davis' $64 million verdict in the Lucky Palace case as one of the Top 100 Verdicts in the nation in 2012. HGD attorneys Steve Heninger and Gayle Douglas served on the plainti...
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22
Oct
HGD welcomes Jeanie Sleadd as a new associate
Heninger Garrison Davis is pleased to announce that Jeanie S. Sleadd has joined the firm as an associate. “We are very pleased to have Jeanie join us as an associate and we believe that her compassion for helping the injured will allow her to do a wonderful job of hel...
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