22
Oct
The Top 10 Steps You Should and Should Not Take After a Motor Vehicle Accident
by Drew HaskinsOne of the questions I'm most frequently asked is what people should and should not do immediately after being involved in a motor vehicle accident. Some of the below steps may seem like common sense, while others may surprise you. I’ve compiled the fol...
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22
Oct
Weeks v. Wyeth case featured in Trial Magazine
HGD partner, Lew Garrison, was interviewed by Trial Magazine as a part of their September 2014 issue about the Weeks v. Wyeth case. The Alabama Supreme Court recently reaffirmed that patients are allowed to sue drug makers who mislead doctors into believing that prescription medic...
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22
Oct
Erik Heninger selected as Faculty for AAJ’s Trial Advocacy College: Depositions
Erik Heninger will be attending the Alabama Association for Justice's Trial Advocacy College: Depositions from September 19th-21st in Denver, Colorado as Faculty. AAJ describes the event as: taking and defending depositions are among the most critical skills every trial lawy...
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22
Oct
HGD case featured in the Bloomberg BNA Product Safety & Liability Reporter
Reproduced with permission from Product Safety & Liability Reporter, 42 PSLR 918 (Aug. 25, 2014). Copyright 2014 by The Bureau of National Affairs, Inc. (800-372-1033) http://www. bna. com...
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22
Oct
Lew Garrison: Truth about generic drug labels, patient injury and who’s responsible
Lew Garrison recently published an opinion piece on al. com. You can see the article here. The Alabama Supreme Court recently reaffirmed that patients are allowed to sue drug makers who mislead doctors into believing that prescription medicines the companies market do not cause har...
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22
Oct
The Truth About Weeks v. Wyeth: It’s Not “Innovator Liability”
By: Chris HoodThe Alabama Supreme Court, in a 6‑3 decision on August 15, 2014, reaffirmed that patients can sue drugmakers who mislead doctors into believing that prescription medicines the companies market do not cause harmful side‑effects. The case is Weeks v. Wyeth...
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22
Oct
HGD Clients Get Their Day in Court Against Branded Drug Companies, an Important Win for Patients
The Alabama Supreme Court, in a 6-3 decision on August 15, 2014, reaffirmed that patients can sue drugmakers who mislead doctors into believing that prescription medicines the companies market do not cause harmful side‑effects. The case is Weeks v. Wyeth, and the deci...
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22
Oct
Erik Heninger quoted by TimesDaily.com about Highland Park Baptist Church case
Erik Heninger was quoted by TimesDaily. com about a federal lawsuit filed on Tuesday against the former children's minister at Highland Park Baptist Church (Muscle Shoals, AL) who pleaded guilty to molesting a young boy, the church and a not-for-profit foundation that is a p...
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22
Oct
Congratulations to Steve Heninger and Drew Haskins!
Steve Heninger and Drew Haskins recently settled a medical malpractice suit against an Alabama hospital in a confidential amount for the wrongful death of an unborn child. Schedule a Free Legal Consultation Contact UsSpecifically, the Plaintiff was admitted to the hospital to unde...
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22
Oct
Jeff Leonard to serve on UA Student Affairs Leadership Council
Jeff Leonard has been selected to serve on the University of Alabama Student Affairs Leadership Council. The Student Affairs Leadership Council is made up of alumni and friends of the Division of Student Affairs. The purpose of the Council is to support projects benef...
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