During 2022, Joel Williams and Jim Moss tried two medical malpractice cases to successful defense verdicts for our physician clients in the Circuit Courts of Etowah and Madison County. One case involved a difficult delivery by an obstetrician resulting in a wrongful death claim. The...

Effective March 1, 2022 Friedman Dazzio & Zulanas, P.C. is proud to announce the opening of their new office in Mobile, AL. The address is: 11 North Water Street 10th Floor Mobile, AL 36602. You can contact the Mobile Office here: (251) 460-3297....

Chris Zulanas and Matt Conn successfully defended their client at trial in the Circuit Court of Jefferson County, Alabama (Bessemer Division).  Their client was sued by an individual who allegedly suffered serious personal injuries following a fall on the client’s premises.  After the trial win,...

Chris Zulanas and Rodney Dillard defended a commercial roofing company against various counts for compensatory and punitive damages over a TPO membrane roofing project.  The case was tried before a jury in Alabama state court in Birmingham and Mr. Zulanas and Mr. Dillard were pleased...

Joe Kerr and Chris Zulanas recently won rights for their client to collect millions of dollars in loose diamonds and jewelry in a federal court forfeiture action.  After the FBI solved a jewelry heist, the stolen diamonds and jewelry were forfeited to the United States. ...

Friedman partners Chris Zulanas and David Gordon proudly received a defense verdict for their client following a ten-day trial.  The lawsuit arose out of a large commercial construction project with numerous construction defect claims against the firm’s client.  More than a dozen witnesses, including numerous...

Friedman Dazzio & Zulanas, P.C. leads the way for construction of state-of-the-art water treatment facility in North Alabama. Alabama is one of many states whose drinking water has been polluted with “forever chemicals” also known by their technical names Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). Friedman Dazzio &...

Jim Moss represented the defendant employer and its workers’ compensation fund, obtaining summary judgment in extinguishing the future medical benefits of the plaintiff employee. Expert testimony established that the plaintiff employee’s noncompliance resulted in complications unrelated to the work-related injury. The Court determined that the...

Jim Moss successfully represented a tenant and its landlord in a premises liability case, obtaining summary judgment to include utilization of video evidence. Plaintiffs alleged injuries included a fractured arm and hip....

Chris Zulanas successfully represented a property owner in a premises liability case involving alleged code violations in a trip and fall accident resulting in a compound ankle fracture.  After three days of trial, Mr. Zulanas's client was granted judgment as a matter of law by...