Wrongful Death - Excessive Force
On behalf of an Alabama police officer, Terry Sides won a wrongful death case in federal court. Late one night, witnesses observed the...
Wrongful Death - Excessive Force
Terry Sides successfully defended a Jefferson County city and its police chief in a wrongful death and civil rights case in federal...
Recreational Land Use Immunity
On behalf of two Alabama cities as “friends of the court,” Terry Sides is participating in a pivotal case about municipal and...
Unlawful Arrest
Terry Sides successfully defended an Alabama city in a lawsuit in federal and state court in which the plaintiff claimed that her federal...
Failure to Train and Supervise
A federal court dismissed a lawsuit against an Alabama city in which the plaintiff claimed that the city had violated his constitutional...
Announcement of New Real Estate Practice
Hale Sides LLC is pleased to announce its recent joint venture with Hill, Hill & Gossett, P.C. The two firms have combined forces to...
Statutory Cap on Damages
The Firm successfully defended a constitutional attack on an Alabama statute which mandates that the recovery of damages against public...
Excessive Force
The Firm won summary judgment for two Alabama police officers in a lawsuit against them arising from their arrest of a drunk driver....
Employment Discrimination
The Firm obtained summary judgment for an Alabama city on claims by one of its former police officers for disability discrimination, age...
Police Pursuit - Wrongful Death
In November 2007, while on patrol around midnight, a police officer was dispatched to a burglary-in-progress at a residence. The...
Municipal Liability - Flooding
The Firm successfully defended a South Alabama town in a flooding lawsuit in state court. The plaintiff claimed her home and property...