Five Things to Know About the Paraquat Parkinson’s Disease Lawsuit
The weedkiller Paraquat has been linked to Parkinson’s Disease, along with prenatal neurodevelopmental toxicity similar to Parkinson’s disease. Paraquat’s highly toxic nature has been well-known for years, leading manufacturers to go as far as dying it blue so users don’t confuse it with other liquids. Like RoundUp – a similar...
Continue Reading6th 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 ReadingWhat Is the Average Settlement for a Car Accident in Alabama?
There is no average settlement for a car accident in Alabama. The amount of compensation you can receive will depend on the details of your car accident case. A lawyer from our firm can help you calculate the total cost of your damages. This will help you reach a fair...
Continue ReadingWhat Is the Tennessee Wrongful Death Statute of Limitations?
You have one year to file a wrongful death lawsuit according to Tennessee’s wrongful death statute of limitations, TN Code § 28-3-104. This means you generally have one year from the date your loved one passed away to file your lawsuit against the party that harmed them. Because wrongful death...
Continue ReadingAlabama Wrongful Death Statute of Limitations
In most cases, the statute of limitations for wrongful death claims in Alabama is just two years, per Alabama Code § 6-5-410. You must start on your case as soon as possible if you hope to avoid losing your chance to have your case heard in civil court. Many factors...
Continue ReadingCory Watson Attorneys Retained by Family of Killed Alabama Prison Inmate Denarieya “DL” Smith
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Cory Watson, a nationally distinguished personal injury firm, has been retained by the family of Denarieya “DL” Smith to investigate his death on Oct. 1, 2022, inside the Donaldson Correctional Facility in Bessemer. In the early hours of Saturday, Oct. 1, DL Smith was brutally beaten and...
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...
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