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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27
Jul
Eleven Years Later, the Fight Isn't Over: Why One Patent Holder Is Still Seeking Justice
In his latest video, Lee shares the remarkable story of a patent lawsuit unlike any other he's handled and explains why some cases aren't just about money—they're about holding powerful corporations accountable. An 11-Year Patent Lawsuit. . . Without a Trial Patent litigation is r...
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27
Jul
Investing in Better Client Service: HGD's Catherine Davis Visits Crisp Headquarters
Always Looking for Ways to Improve At HGD, our goal is to provide more than outstanding legal representation. We strive to ensure every client feels informed, supported, and confident throughout the legal process. The training at Crisp focused on strategies to help law firms bett...
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20
Jul
When Child Abuse Warnings Are Ignored: Who May Be Held Civilly Liable?
Thomas died in January 2020 after his father, Michael Valva, and Valva’s fiancée, Angela Pollina, forced him to sleep in a freezing garage after being sprayed with water. Both were later convicted of murder and sentenced to 25 years to life in prison. Thomas’s mother maintained t...
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Jul
Birmingham Industrial Accident: What Rights Does a Worker’s Family Have?
On July 14, 2026, 37-year-old Lederiest Antwon Clark of Bessemer was killed in an apparent industrial accident at Mill Steel Company on Finley Avenue in Birmingham. Authorities reported that Clark suffered blunt-force injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. The Occupationa...
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17
Jul
The Second Circuit Just Revived the Tylenol Autism Litigation
On July 13, 2026, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit issued a major ruling in the Tylenol Autism litigation. Plaintiffs in the Tylenol Autism litigation are parents, guardians, and children who allege that they or their children developed Autism Spect...
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17
Jul
AI Wrongful Death Lawsuits: Who May Be Liable When a Chatbot Contributes to Tragedy?
The family of 29-year-old Christian Faith Madison, a woman from Trafford, Alabama, has filed a wrongful-death lawsuit alleging that ChatGPT contributed to her death. According to news reports, the lawsuit claims the chatbot encouraged Madison’s delusional beliefs, reinforced the ...
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14
Jul
Chemical Exposure: Understanding the Risks and Your Legal Rights
others may take years to develop into serious health conditions. In this video, HGD partner Amanda Williamson explains how chemical exposure can affect people's health, who may be most at risk, and why understanding the dangers of toxic substances is so important. What...
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09
Jul
Erik Heninger Shares How Artificial Intelligence Is Changing the Practice of Law on The AI Weekly Brief
AI Is Already Improving Law Firm Operations While many people think of AI as a future technology, Erik explained that it is already helping law firms work more efficiently behind the scenes. At Heninger Garrison Davis, AI is being used to assist with tasks such as: Summarizing...
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