Ms. Braswell focuses her practice on drug and medical device litigation, including cases involving diet drugs, phenylpropanolamine, thimerosal-containing vaccines, hormone replacement therapy, and dialyzers. She has litigated cases in counties and federal courts throughout the State of Alabama.Additionally, Ms. Braswell has significant experience in insurance fraud litigation and life insurance claims litigation.Representative Cases:Obtained defense verdict in Clarke County, Alabama trial of insurance sales practice and servicing claims against insurance company.Successfully pursued interlocutory appeal of denial of summary judgment based upon failure of plaintiff to opt out of nationwide class action approved in State of New York, and achieved reversal of the trial court's order by the Alabama Supreme Court. The case established full faith and credit treatment of the class action settlement and order, and extinguished the claims of non-opt outs. New York Life Ins. Co. v. Robinson, 735 So. 2d 463 (Ala. 1999).Outside the Office:Ms. Braswell and her husband chase their young son Billy. |