07

Oct

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How Alabama's Contributory Negligence Law Can Affect a Personal Injury Case

Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and is not legal advice. Personal injury law in Alabama is highly nuanced, and every case must be evaluated individually based on its specific facts. Past results do not guarantee future outcomes. Alabama's contributory ...

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07

Oct

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How Is a Traumatic Brain Injury Case Proven in Alabama?

Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and is not legal advice. Personal injury law in Alabama is highly nuanced, and every case must be evaluated individually based on its specific facts. Past results do not guarantee future outcomes. A traumatic brain injur...

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22

Oct

ALAJ Emerging Leaders Lunch and Learn with Steve Heninger

Who are the ALAJ Emerging Leaders? The Alabama Association for Justice is the state's organization of trial lawyers who represent injured people and families. Its Emerging Leaders group brings together newer attorneys and gives them a regular place to learn from experienced tria...

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Category: Events


22

Oct

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Pharmaceutical Drug Injury: Compounded GLP-1 Sterility Recalls

What Happened According to Fox Business, Apothecary Pharma, a North Carolina company, is recalling 22 vials of compounded tirzepatide injection and one vial of NAD+ injection that were distributed nationwide because "their sterility cannot be assured," according to the FDA. Tirz...

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19

Oct

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What Happens When Your Lawyer Can't Find You? How to Stay in Touch During Your Case

Watch: What Happens When Your Lawyer Can't Find You? | Honza Prchal Why it matters As Honza puts it, "We need to know how to get in touch with you because it makes representing you in court significantly easier. " When we can't reach you, important questions about your case can g...

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Category: Videos


14

Oct

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Connection, Trust and Commitment: Inside HGD’s Team Building Day with Jessie Rosa

Who is Jessie Rosa? Jessie Rosa is a Professional Development Trainer with Troy University’s Continuing Education and Outreach. Before she began training teams, she spent fifteen years in college athletics administration, most recently as Senior Director of Athletics at Auburn Un...

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07

Oct

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Lawyer Reacts to Legally Blonde: How Accurate Is It Really?

Erik grew up watching movie critics give thumbs up and thumbs down, so when we challenged him to swap his usual “what to do after a car accident” advice for a full-on movie review, he was in. The result? Brutally honest scores, a few surprising lessons, and at least one confessio...

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07

Oct

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Steve Heninger Teaches Persuasive Trial Techniques at Cumberland School of Law

Most trial lawyers learn the hard way. They pick up habits in their first few years of practice, some good and some not, and spend the rest of their careers either leaning on the good ones or trying to unlearn the rest. Steve Heninger would rather reach them sooner. After years o...

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Category: Events


06

Oct

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HGD Hosts the Cumberland School of Law Advisory Board Reception During Alumni Reunion Week

Samford University’s Cumberland School of Law held its Annual Alumni Reunion on Friday, October 2, 2026, at The Club in Birmingham. The reunion brings together alumni, faculty, staff, and friends of the law school each year, and this year’s gathering carried a few milestones:&nbs...

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Category: Events


05

Oct

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Where History Still Stands: HGD Attorney Anabel Braziel Celebrates the Preservation of Alabama's Oldest Courthouse

The Old Morgan County Courthouse was built in 1837 and is the oldest standing county courthouse in Alabama. For more than fifty years, it served as the center of local government and justice while Somerville was the Morgan County seat, until the seat moved to Decatur in 1891. Gen...

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Category: Events


05

Oct

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How Do Lawyers Trace Pollution Back to the Source?

Environmental contamination may travel through groundwater, surface water, drinking water, or the air. By the time pollution is discovered, the original release may have occurred miles away—or even years earlier. Determining how a contaminant traveled and identifying the party re...

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Category: Videos


28

Sep

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Introducing Game of Claims: A New Podcast from Erik Heninger

the courtroom, and the people at the heart of every claim. Best of all? New episodes drop every week. Meet Erik Heninger Erik is a Birmingham, Alabama, trial lawyer who has been practicing for 25 years. Heninger Garrison Davis has been serving clients for 20 years. His practice ...

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