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Aimee Jo Brasher v. David McIntosh
Birmingham, Alabama personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a negligence theory. Aimee Jo Basher was attacked by a drug detection dog during a routine demonstration of the dog's abilities in 2021. The nature and extent of her injuries are not available.... More...
$10000000 (12-03-2025 - AL)State of Alabama v. Markell Tolbert
Birmingham, Alabama, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with capital murder. Markell Tolbert, 21, is charged with capital murder in the Oct. 19 slaying of 33-year-old Monderrius McClellan. ... More...
(11-11-2025 - AL)State of Alabama v. Antonio Shaw
Birmingham, Alabama, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with hooting and killing two men, injured a third and narrowly missed a 1-year-old boy. Antonio Shaw was charged with capital murder, two counts of attempted murder and discharging a firearm into a vehicle. ... More...
(10-30-2025 - AL)United States of America v. Joshua Eugene Gaines
Birmingham, Alabama criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with felony possession of a firearm. After pleading guilty to a crime classified by Alabama law as a Class D felony, Joshua Gaines was caught in possession of a fire- arm. He was charged with and convicted of violating 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)—colloquially, the federal “felon-in-possess... More...
(09-10-2025 - AL)United States of America v. Andree Villanueva
Birmingham, Alabama criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Sexual Exploitation of Children Georgia Man Charged with Sexual Exploitation of Children A Georgia man has been ... More...
(08-06-2025 - AL)United States of America v. Jonathan Lee Colley
Birmingham, Alabama, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute meth and fentanyl.... More...
(07-31-2025 - AL)State of Alabama v. Z.J.H.
Birmingham, Alabama criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with first-degree sodomy, see § 13A-6-63(a)(3), Ala. Code 1975, and sexual abuse of a child under the age 12 years old, see § 13A-6-69.1, Ala. Code 1975. In November 2018, H.H., who was 10 years old and a fifth grader at McAdory Elementary, disclosed to her school counselor that her adoptive brother, 17-y... More...
(07-10-2025 - AL)State of Alabama v. Antonio Deon Reed
Birmingham, Alabama, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with capital murder. In January 2008, Reed broke into 85-year-old Grace Garner's home in Birmingham and beat her to death. Reed's DNA was found at the scene, and he confessed to the crime. Reed pleaded guilty in April 2010 to murder made capital because it was committed during the commission of a burglary, see ... More...
(02-21-2025 - AL)Kristie Williams v. The Board of Trustees of the University of Alabama
Birmingham, Alabama civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a Family and Medical Leave Act theory. This case concerned the Family and Medical Leave Act— and, as it turns out, Congress’s constitutional authority “[t]o raise and support Armies†and “[t]o provide and maintain a Navy.†U.S. Const. art. I, § 8, cls. 12–13. Kristie Willia... More...
(02-11-2025 - AL)United States of America v. Abdurrahman Amar; Yahya Amar
Birmingham, Alabama criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with Selling Stolen Goods Online Hoover Brothers Sentenced for Selling Stolen Goods Online Two Hoover brothers have indicted for running an online fencing... More...
(01-30-2025 - AL)United States of America v. Courdarius Lamont Hall
Birmingham, Alabama criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Drug Trafficking and Firearms Charge Birmingham Man Sentenced to Over Ten Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking and Firearms Charge A Birmingham ... More...
(01-30-2025 - AL)William Jenkins v. City of Birmingham, et al.
Birmingham, Alabama personal injury lawyer sued the defendants on a governmental tort claims theory. Jenkins's complaint in this action alleged the following. Grant, a veteran of the Vietnam War, suffered from a range of health problems, including dementia and post-traumatic stress disorder. Grant was a resident of Conyers, Georgia, and, on February 2, 2020, he left his home to go to ... More...
(12-20-2024 - AL)United States of America v. Francene Aretha Gayle; Schara Monique Davis
Birmingham, Alabama criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with drug crimes, health care fraud, and COVID-19 disaster relief fraud Former Doctor and Her Wife Sentenced for Fraud and Other Crimes A former family pract... More...
(12-19-2024 - AL)Jefferson County Department of Human Resources v. M.A.D.
Birmingham, Alabama family law lawyer represent parents in a termination of parental rights action. "The parents maltreated [L.A.D.] by failing to seek medical treatment for a year and a half after [she] ingested lye. The parents were aware that [L.A.D.] was in need of medical attention and willfully neglected their responsibility to seek appropriate treatment for her u... More...
(12-06-2024 - AL)Gina George v. Volcan Materials Company
Birmingham, Alabama job discrimination civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff. 42 U.S. Code § 2000e-2 and 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-16 are laws that prohibit employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin: 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-2 Prohibits unlawful employment practices by employers and employment agen... More...
(10-21-2024 - AL)United States of America v. Antony Daizshaun Zyquan Kirksey, aka “Antony Carson Kirkseyâ€
Birmingham, Alabama criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with illegally possessing a firearm ... More...
(10-03-2024 - AL)United States of America v. Jonathan Teal
Birmingham, Alabama criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Gun Charge ... More...
(09-26-2024 - AL)Chadwell Homes, L.L.C. v. Anthony Powers and Gweneth Powers
Birmingham, Alabama real property foreclosure lawyers represented the parties. In October 2009, the Powerses purchased a residence in Fultondale. In connection with the purchase, the Powerses executed a promissory note in the amount of $129,900 in favor of Chadwell and granted Chadwell a mortgage on the property to secure payment of the promissory note. ... More...
(09-20-2024 - AL)Pamela Smothers v. Roger Childers
Birmingham, Alabama civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a medical malpractice wrongful death theory. In 2009, the Walker County Commission entered into a Contract for Services (hereinafter referred to as “CFSâ€)[2] with Alabama-based third-party medical provider PFHS for the provision of comprehensive onsite medical services for inmates in the... More...
(09-17-2024 - AL)United States of America v. Mekhi Diwone Harris
Birmingham, Alabama criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Multi-Million Dollar Fraud ... More...
(09-12-2024 - AL)Donald J. Mottern v. Baptist Health System, Inc. d/b/a BMC - Princeton Medical Center
Birmingham, Alabama personal injury medical malpractice lawyer represented the Plaintiff. Donald J. Mottern ("Mottern"), as administrator of the estate of Lavonne S. Mottern, deceased, appeals from a judgment of the Jefferson Circuit Court dismissing Mottern's claims against Baptist Health System, Inc. ("BHS"), d/b/a BMC - Princeton Medical Center. Lavonne died afte... More...
(09-06-2024 - AL)United States of America v. Donterio Nickson; Jahleo Pugh; Kemontay Smith; Markeias Thompson; Keyonte Howard
Birmingham, Alabama criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possession of Glock Switches and Other Gun Crimes ... More...
(08-20-2024 - AL)United States of America v. Juan Antonio Duran
Birmingham, Alabama criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Firearms’ Trafficking Scheme ... More...
(07-26-2024 - AL)United States of America v. Allen H. Davis, also known as “Big Homieâ€
brimingham, Alabama criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Drug and Gun Charges ... More...
(07-15-2024 - AL)United States of America v. Derrell Allen Matthews
Birmingham, Alabama criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Unlawfully Possessing U.S. Postal Service Key and Possession of Stolen Mail ... More...
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