Camp Lejeune Lawsuits & the Honoring Our PACT Act: Essential Information

Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, better known simply as Camp Lejeune, in Jacksonville, North Carolina, has cultivated notoriety among many who were stationed or lived there for at least 30 days between August 1, 1953 and December 31, 1987. Anecdotal evidence from veterans and their families, along with statistical reviews of the available data, indicated […]

Colson Hicks Eidson Attorneys Help Recover $20.3 Million Verdict Against Royal Caribbean

Attorneys Deborah J. Gander and Susan S. Carlson of Colson Hicks Eidson and Tonya J. Meister of Meister Law recovered a $20.3 million verdict against Royal Caribbean Cruises on behalf of Lisa Spearman, the plaintiff. Lisa suffered a serious injury while working aboard a cruise ship operated by Royal Caribbean, who was found 100 percent negligent in the case. Lisa, an officer of […]

Florida Car Crash Could Be the 13th US Death Caused by Defective Takata Airbags

A fatal auto accident involving a 34-year-old woman in Holiday, Florida could be the 13th death in the United States caused by defective Takata airbags. Investigators with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and Honda claim the airbag inflator on the driver’s side of the 2002 Honda Accord ruptured. According to NHTSA, the ammonium nitrate […]

Colson Hicks Eidson Listed as a Top Florida Law Firm

In the 2015 edition of the Chambers USA Guide, Colson Hicks Eidson was honored with a listing at the top of Florida’s general commercial litigation rankings. The guides published by Chambers & Partners are well-respected directories of the best lawyers in over 185 different countries, including the United States. Chambers employs 150 full-time researchers who […]

Firm Congratulates Joe Matthews for Becoming IATL President

Colson Hicks Eidson is proud to announce that our own Joseph M. Matthews is going to be president of the International Academy of Trial Lawyers (IATL). The IATL is a collection of elite trial lawyers. Membership is limited and includes prosecution and defense lawyers who practice criminal litigation as well as plaintiffs’ and defense attorneys […]