Blog - Page 3

Paraquat Lawsuit Linking the Herbicide to Parkinson’s Disease Continues

Paraquat, also called paraquat dichloride, is a common herbicide in the United States. Each year, farms use millions of pounds on commercial crops. While the product is effective in killing weeds, many studies released in recent years show that paraquat exposure is dangerous. One of the diseases that has affected...

Continue Reading

Cory Watson Attorneys 2023 Year in Review

As a new year begins, we at Cory Watson Attorneys are grateful for the opportunity to reflect on the past year, highlight our ongoing efforts, and celebrate our firm’s successes. We look forward to another year of achievements and growth as we continue into 2024.  Our firm takes great pride...

Continue Reading

Cory Watson Attorneys Announces Two New Principal Attorneys

Cory Watson Attorneys, a personal injury law firm with offices in Alabama and Tennessee, announced today that it has elected two new principals—Andy Jones and Mitchell Theodore—to its nationally recognized practice.  Andy  Jones brings expertise to the Mass Torts, Product Liability and Asbestos groups, while Mitchell Theodore will continue to help lead the firm's Pharmaceutical...

Continue Reading

22 Cory Watson Attorneys Named to 2023 Mid-South Super Lawyers

Cory Watson Attorneys is proud to announce 22 firm lawyers received special recognition from the Super Lawyers rating service for the 2023 Mid-South Region, which includes Alabama, Arkansas, Mississippi, and Tennessee. Each year, no more than 5% of the lawyers in each state are selected for their outstanding service in...

Continue Reading

Amazon Delivery Van Accidents in Alabama: What Every Resident Should Know

In today’s fast-paced society, online retailers are the preferred choice for numerous shoppers. With corporations like Amazon streamlining and enhancing the delivery process, their distinctive delivery vans are now a universal presence on Alabama roads. The growing number of Amazon delivery vans on our streets has led to increased accidents...

Continue Reading

What to Do After A Car Accident Injury

Immediately following a car wreck, you may be shaken and upset. Although the crash was the other driver's fault, you're worried about hospital bills, missing work, and supporting your family while you recover. That's why it's smart to be prepared and know what to do after a car accident injury....

Continue Reading

Cory Watson Attorneys Files Largest Individual Lawsuit Against Norfolk Southern Seeking Compensation for East Palestine Victims

Single Largest Individual Lawsuit Against Norfolk Southern Filed On November 14, 2023, Seeking Compensation For East Palestine Victims According to the Federal Railway Administration, Norfolk Southern had the most derailments of all railroad companies in Ohio from 2019 through 2022, with 67 accidents total. UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT, NORTHERN DISTRICT...

Continue Reading

Cory Watson Attorneys Awarded U.S. News “Best Law Firms” 2024 Distinction

Cory Watson Attorneys is proud to announce it has received top-tier rankings from U.S. News – Best Lawyers® "Best Law Firms" 2024 edition that recognizes four of the firm's practice areas. Firms included in the "Best Law Firms" list are recognized for professional excellence with persistently impressive ratings from clients...

Continue Reading

Most Common Car Accident Injuries in Birmingham

Over 6 million traffic accidents were reported in the United States last year, resulting in 2.5 million injuries and 43,000 deaths, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. More than 19,000 of those accidents occurred in Birmingham, Alabama, resulting in nearly 4,300 injuries. The most common car accident injuries in...

Continue Reading

21 Cory Watson Attorneys Awarded 2024 Best Lawyers in America

Cory Watson Attorneys is proud to announce that 21 of the firm’s attorneys have been recognized for their legal excellence in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America. Our firm has more than 38 years of experience providing exceptional legal services for our clients. This peer recognition exemplifies...

Continue Reading