26
Aug
Nashville Hospital Medication Mix-Up Leaves Patient Paralyzed: What Families Need to Know About Medical Errors and Legal Options
What Happened at Ascension St. Thomas Midtown According to reporting by NewsChannel 5 Investigates, at least four patients underwent joint replacement surgery at the hospital last Friday. Each was supposed to receive an epidural containing bupivacaine, a local anesthetic routinel...
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24
Aug
The Medical Test That Never Got Ordered: When Poor Communication Becomes Malpractice
When people think about medical malpractice, they often picture a surgical mistake, a missed diagnosis, or a doctor providing the wrong treatment. But serious medical errors can also happen because of something much simpler: a failure to communicate. A test that is discussed but ...
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26
Aug
Two Birmingham-Area Bicyclists Killed in One Week: What Cyclists, Drivers, and Families Need to Know About Safety and Liability
Case One: Jefferson County Deputy's SUV and a Tractor-Trailer The first crash happened just before 4 a. m. on August 13, 2026, on Sweeney Hollow Road near Amy Drive Northeast, roughly two miles north of Center Point. According to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) and the J...
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21
Aug
Eleven Heninger Garrison Davis Attorneys Named to Best Lawyers in America® — Erik S. Heninger Honored as Birmingham "Lawyer of the Year"
The honor places HGD among the top firms in Alabama for mass tort litigation, personal injury law, product liability, medical malpractice, commercial litigation, and appellate practice. Adding to the firm's list of achievements, longtime Birmingham litigator Erik S. Heninger has ...
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10
Aug
How Do Courts Decide Who Gets Compensation After a Mass Disaster?
damage, health effects, financial losses, or other harm from the same event. Courts and the attorneys involved must find an effective way to evaluate those claims while ensuring affected individuals have an opportunity to pursue fair compensation. In the video “How Do Courts Deci...
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07
Aug
Alabama Couple Awarded $88 Million in First Federal Covidien Hernia Mesh Bellwether Trial
Jurors found that Covidien failed to provide adequate warnings to physicians about risks associated with the Symbotex hernia mesh implanted in Mr. Patterson. The verdict represents an important development for thousands of people pursuing claims involving Covidien hernia mesh pro...
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04
Aug
From Childhood Friends to Coworkers: HGD's Catherine Davis & Luke Huffstutler Take the Leap with Skydiving
At Heninger Garrison Davis, we're passionate about helping clients through some of life's most challenging moments. But behind every case is a team of real people with unique stories, friendships, and adventures outside the office. Recently, Marketing & Client Experience Coor...
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04
Aug
HGD Law Firm Earns Fourth Place and Young Professionals Award in Birmingham’s 2026 Best Places to Work
Heninger Garrison Davis, LLC is proud to announce that HGD Law Firm earned fourth place in the medium-sized business category in the Birmingham Business Journal’s 2026 Best Places to Work program. The firm also received the program’s Young Professionals Award, recognizing the wor...
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30
Jul
Three HGD Attorneys Named to the 2026 Mid-South Super Lawyers List
For attorneys practicing in Alabama, the annual list serves as an important regional distinction reflecting peer recognition, professional achievement, and sustained excellence in the practice of law. For HGD, this recognition is meaningful because it honors three attorneys whose...
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30
Jul
Alabama Cyclist Killed in Lee County: Bicycle Safety, Business Vehicle Liability, and Support for the Family
Ryár was reportedly traveling across the United States by bicycle, riding from San Diego, California, toward Savannah, Georgia. This loss is first and foremost a human tragedy. A visitor came to this country for an ambitious journey, and his family is now facing grief from thousa...
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29
Jul
Johnson & Johnson Agrees to Pay Up to $5.5 Billion to Settle Talc Lawsuits
It is reportedly conditioned on at least 95% of the remaining eligible claimants agreeing to participate. The proposed deal is expected to cover approximately 76,000 claims and may provide up to $3 billion in initial payments during 2027, with additional payments beginning in 202...
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27
Jul
Erik Heninger Speaks on Professionalism and Civility at the Alabama State Bar Annual Meeting
The legal profession is built on more than knowledge of the law—it is built on integrity, respect, and professionalism. Heninger Garrison Davis is proud to share that founding partner Erik Heninger recently served as a panel speaker during the 149th Alabama State Bar Annual Meeti...
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