6th Circ. Affirms $40M Teflon Cancer Verdict Against DuPont
Cory Watson has always been honored to stand up for our clients by taking on the big corporations who wronged them. Our experienced attorneys understand that often, the fight for justice is a marathon - not a sprint - and sometimes it requires a jury to make a defendant appreciate...
Continue ReadingMotor Vehicle Accidents a Leading Cause of Death in Alabama and Nationwide
In 2020, unintentional accidents, or “preventable deaths,” were the 4th-leading cause of death in the United States after heart disease, cancer, and COVID-19. With 238 million motorists behind the wheel across the U.S., it's unfortunately no surprise that the leading cause of “unintentional accident” deaths were motor vehicle accidents, with...
Continue ReadingWrongful Death FAQ
What Qualifies as a Wrongful Death Lawsuit? Any incident where someone’s death was caused by another party’s negligence can be cause for a wrongful death claim. For example, if a drunk driver struck and killed an innocent motorist or pedestrian, the family of the deceased might file a wrongful death...
Continue ReadingAuto Insurance FAQ
What Should I Do Before Filing an Insurance Claim? Before filing an insurance claim, make sure you’ve already: Called the police to file a report at the scene of your wreck Sought out medical attention Gathered picture and video evidence at the scene of your wreck Collected the at-fault drivers’...
Continue ReadingOctober Marks National Pedestrian Safety Awareness Month
October is National Pedestrian Safety Awareness Month, an annual campaign by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) advocating for safer speeds, safer roads, safer people, and safer vehicles. Both motorists and pedestrians have a role to play in keeping everyone safe on the roads, particularly motorists given vehicles can...
Continue ReadingKia Faulty Airbag Recall – September 2022 Update
HAVE YOU SUFFERED FROM A FAULTY AIRBAG IN A KIA VEHICLE? In January 2022, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) issued a safety recall report regarding faulty airbags in Kia vehicles that fail to deploy when necessary. This recall followed an NHTSA report that indicated over 400,000 Kia-manufactured vehicles could...
Continue ReadingStay Aware of Long-Term, Nagging Injuries From Motor Vehicle Wrecks
Many of the most frustrating, and potentially severe injuries from motor vehicle wrecks aren’t the bruises or scrapes, but the lingering internal injuries. Be aware of injuries that can’t be visualized or may not be so obvious - often affecting the head, neck, or back - some of which can...
Continue ReadingFive Ways Drivers Can Stay Safe Around Trucks
Sharing the road with large trucks can be intimidating for many behind the wheel, especially on the interstate. It’s important to be extra attentive when maneuvering near 18-wheelers, as accidents involving trucks are often catastrophic. Most fatalities in large truck crashes are passenger vehicle occupants (IIHS). The Federal Motor Carrier...
Continue ReadingFive Ways to Keep You and Your Child Safe in a Vehicle
Motor vehicle accidents are the leading cause of death among children nationwide from age 2 to 14. As a parent, it’s crucial to remember that vehicles are dangerous, deadly objects, and that you should follow every safety measure to help limit risks in the event of a wreck. Here are...
Continue ReadingFormer Troy University Football Player Files Lawsuit Against Ex-Teammate, Coaches
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – John Haynes, a former Troy University football player who was allegedly abused and sexually harassed by ex-teammate Jack Dawson, has retained Cory Watson Attorneys — a nationally distinguished personal injury firm — and filed a lawsuit against Dawson along with three Troy football coaches. While a freshman,...
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