After several years of extensive litigation, HGD partners Anna Carroll and Steve Heninger have settled a wrongful death case arising from a worksite explosion. The case involved multiple defendants and complex product liability evidence.
Steve Heninger and Jeff Leonard win $5 Million Jury Verdict in Medical Malpractice Case
Jeff Leonard and Steve Heninger won a $5 million jury verdict on Friday, May 5, on behalf of a client in a medical malpractice case against a UAB neurosurgeon and UAHSF. The client sustained permanent nerve damage and irreversible pain after the doctor cut through the occipital nerve during the removal of a benign brain tumor. The case was tried in …
HGD Takes Home 3rd Place in Birmingham’s Brightest Company Trivia Competition!
Heninger Garrison Davis competed in the 2017 Birmingham’s Brightest Company Trivia Competition, Tuesday, May 2, and placed 3rd out of 37 teams in last night’s competition. Great job by the entire team: Honza Prchal, Desiree Dodd, Lee Gresham, Brian Stack, Tim Lawson, Becky Bell and alternate Lori Prince. Clutches of the evening: Desiree with the word “forty,” Brian with …
HGD is a proud community partner with Birmingham Education Foundation
HGD is a proud community partner with Birmingham Education Foundation, dedicated to increasing the number of students in the Birmingham City Schools that are on the path to college, career, and life readiness. “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world,” Nelson Mandela. #educatelocal#raiseup#weworkforthekidsBirmingham Education Foundation#HGDlawfirm
Gillette’s Lawsuit against Razor Startup ShaveLogic has been dismissed
Court allows countersuit by ShaveLogic and former Gillette employees to continue Procter & Gamble’s Gillette brand’s lawsuit against four former employees has been dismissed. PHOTO: DANIEL ACKER/BLOOMBERG NEWS April 21, 2017 3:42 p.m. ET By Sharon Terlep Gillette’s lawsuit against a rival razor maker has backfired. A Massachusetts Superior Court justice this week dismissed a lawsuit …
VW’s U.S. Diesel Accord to Be Overseen by Ex-Enron Prosecutor
by Tom Schoenberg – Bloomberg News April 19, 2017, 3:28 PM CDT April 20, 2017, 2:08 AM CDT Larry Thompson set to oversee compliance with U.S. settlement Monitor also to ensure VW meets obligations in civil case Volkswagen AG, which is due to be sentenced in the U.S. for rigging emissions tests, will get a court-approved …
HGD is Looking for Focus Group Volunteers!
If you would like to earn additional money and have an enjoyable, stimulating time doing so, you may be interested in signing up as a Focus Group Juror for a one-half day legal focus group or mock trial with Heninger Garrison Davis, LLC.Focus Group Jurors listen to the details of a legal case, which are …
Taylor Bartlett and Jeff Leonard named Birmingham’s Top Attorneys 2017
Heninger Garrison Davis, LLC proudly announces that two of our attorneys, Taylor Bartlett and Jeff Leonard, have been selected as 2017 Top Attorneys by their peers in the April issue of Birmingham Magazine. In addition to holding major leadership roles in local and national complex litigation, Jeff and Taylor advocate for individuals and small businesses …
Wells Fargo’s $110-million settlement is still not enough, lawyers say
by James Rufus KorenContact Reporter (Posted from the LA Times Article March 30, 2017) Wells Fargo & Co. said Tuesday it would pay $110 million to settle a raft of consumer lawsuits over the bank’s unauthorized accounts scandal, but lawyers behind some of those cases are hoping to kill the deal and push for a bigger …
Talcum Powder and Ovarian Cancer: A Deadly Link
By Jim McDonough HGD Attorney – Atlanta, GA March 13, 2017 If you are like most people, when you think of baby powder, you probably think of babies. Babies are sweet and innocent, and have a unique “baby” smell after a bath, a smell that, to most of us, is infused with a touch of …
HGD Celebrate’s International Women’s Day
On International Women’s Day, we honor and salute all the women who are an integral part of the fabric of our HGD team. Thank you for all you do. . .You rock!
Tim Davis named to the American Board of Trial Advocates
Congratulations to HGD Managing Partner, Tim Davis, who was recently named to the American Board of Trial Advocates. Membership into ABOTA is by invitation only and considered for those lawyers who are of high personal character and honorable reputation, a member of the Bar of the State, province, district, territory or country in which he or she practices, and meet the …