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 Reading21 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 Reading860,000 Pressure Cookers Recalled
Check your pressure cookers — the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just announced a new recall of pressure cookers due to burn risks. The recall affects nearly 1 million pressure cookers. On Aug. 10, 2023, the CPSC announced this recall of Sensio pressure cookers which can unlock and open...
Continue ReadingApril is Alcohol Awareness Month – Alcohol Dangers, Health Risks, and Safety Tips
Alcohol is the most commonly used, and abused drug in the United States. And while acceptable in moderation, its dangers are well-documented and can be life-changing, or even life-threatening. Perhaps the most avoidable and destructive alcohol-related threat is drinking and driving. Every day, about 28 people die nationwide in drunk...
Continue ReadingTrain Derailment Lawyers Represent First Individual Plaintiffs in East Palestine, Ohio
Cory Watson Attorneys filed its first individual lawsuit against Norfolk Southern for the train derailment on Feb. 3, 2023, in East Palestine, Ohio. The nationally-recognized law firm represents hundreds of individuals, businesses, and property owners affected by the train crash. The release of carcinogenic chemicals during the disaster caused local...
Continue ReadingCory Watson Attorneys 2022 Year in Review
In 2022, the Cory Watson family remained dedicated and committed to serving our community and our clients. We are grateful to have overcome a tumultuous 2020 and 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and we have carried that perseverance and resilience into the new year and can look back on...
Continue ReadingFive 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...
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