On October 22, 2019, Stewart McCloud secured a directed verdict for the defendant, a national insurance provider. The trial took place in the Circuit Court of Limestone County, Alabama. The case stemmed from a 2013 lawsuit, in which the plaintiff contested the handling of his property damage claim. The 2013 lawsuit settled out of court…
Huie partners Stewart McCloud and De Martenson were successful in their petition for writ of mandamus to the Alabama Supreme Court. A summary of the featured case, Ex parte Allstate Insurance Company, is provided below. This case originated from a single-car accident in Perry County, involving a vehicle owned by Thomas Hobson, a resident of Bibb…
The 2019 Super Lawyers listings have been released, and 10 Huie attorneys were selected for inclusion on the list, with three attorneys receiving new recognitions. Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The patented multiphase selection…
In the U.S. News – Best Lawyers 2020 “Best Law Firms” listing, Huie received recognition for excellence in eight practice areas, including a new placement for Litigation – Insurance. In the 2020 listing, Huie was ranked in the following specialty areas: Metropolitan Tier 1 – Birmingham Insurance Law Litigation – Insurance Litigation – Real Estate…
We are pleased to announce that Huie partner Stewart McCloud was selected as a 2019 BBJ Rising Stars of Law honoree by the Birmingham Business Journal. The BBJ Rising Stars of Law special feature highlights up-and-coming lawyers in the Birmingham metro area. Honorees were chosen based on their contributions to their firms, tangible results in…
Attorneys Bart Cannon, Phil Collins, and Alex Parish recently received a favorable opinion from the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals on behalf of Huie’s telecommunications client. In Smith v. Comcast Corporation, et al. (No. 18-13956), the plaintiff initially sued in Alabama Circuit Court seeking $5,000,000 in damages. The defendants removed the case to federal court…