Alabama Supreme Court News

Alabama Supreme Court Reinstates $3.2 Million Verdict

The Alabama Supreme Court has reinstated a $3.2 million malpractice verdict awarded to the estate of a Montgomery woman who died in 2005 after being treated at the Baptist East Emergency Room in Montgomery. Lauree Durden Ellison had visited the …

Alabama Court Sets New Standard for Totaled Cars

The Alabama Supreme Court has changed a 57-year-old standard on how commercial vehicle owners get compensated when their vehicle is totaled in an accident. The court held in 1955 that an owner who recovered damages for the total loss of …

Plaintiff Lawyers Back Moore For Alabama Chief Justice

Former Chief Justice Roy Moore is drawing significant contributions from plaintiff lawyers as he tries to regain his old office at the Alabama Supreme Court. The Birmingham News says that campaign finance reports show he’s raised about $55,000 from plaintiff …