Firm News
Prince Glover Hayes Wins $5.5 Million Wrongful Death Verdict in Crane Accident Case
In a powerful demonstration of its commitment to justice, Prince Glover Hayes secured a $5.5 million jury verdict in a wrongful death claim in Hale County, Alabama. The case involved a fatal crane accident in which a man was tragically killed when the crane toppled onto him. The verdict—one of the firm’s notable wrongful death outcomes—highlights PGH’s litigation prowess and its dedication to holding negligent parties accountable
Prince Glover Hayes Secures Landmark $6.75M Propane-Billing Verdict for Poultry Farmers
In a historic result for Pickens County, a jury awarded $6.75 million in damages against Tombigbee Propane Gas after finding the company had issued fraudulent propane bills to two poultry farmers. The jury awarded $375,000 in compensatory damages and $3 million in punitive damages per farmer, reaching the county’s largest verdict to date.
Attorney Matt Glover of Prince Glover Hayes played a pivotal role, asserting that the company not only billed the farmers for gas they never received, but also pursued legal action to collect the false charges. The farmers’ countersuit culminated in a jury ruling in their favor after just three hours of deliberation. Read more about the case in Tuscaloosa News.
Prince Glover Hayes Supports Former Alabama Player in Defamation Suit Against The New York Times
Prince Glover Hayes is proud to support former University of Alabama basketball player Kai Spears in his ongoing defamation lawsuit against The New York Times. The firm played a key role in the filing of the lawsuit, which challenges a 2023 article falsely implicating Spears in the aftermath of a fatal shooting in Tuscaloosa. Attorney Matt Glover of Prince Glover Hayes also submitted briefs contesting the application of Alabama’s shield law to digital-only publications, a pivotal issue in the case. The suit has advanced through federal court and continues to draw national attention as it tests the boundaries of media responsibility and source protection. Read more about this case AL.com and Tuscaloosa News.
Prince Glover Hayes Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit in Fatal Crash of Retired State Trooper
Prince Glover Hayes, a Tuscaloosa-based law firm, is representing the family of retired Alabama State Trooper Daryl Wayne Brown Sr., who was killed in a fiery I-59 crash allegedly caused by a drunk driver speeding over 100 mph. Prince Glover Hayes has since filed a wrongful death lawsuit on the family's behalf. Read more about this tragic case and the ongoing litigation in AL.com, Patch, ABC 33/40, and The Globe and Mail and watch the press conference announcing the suit.
Prince Glover Hayes Files Lawsuit After Deadly Truck Crash in Thomasville, AL
Prince Glover Hayes represents a survivor in a wrongful death and injury lawsuit stemming from a truck crash in Thomasville that killed two and injured four. The truck driver is charged with manslaughter, and the lawsuit targets a Chicago trucking company. Read more about the crash and the case:
Federal Court Certifies Class Action in Pornhub Abuse Lawsuit Led by Prince Glover Hayes
Prince Glover Hayes represents Jane Doe, a survivor of child sexual abuse, in a groundbreaking class action lawsuit against Pornhub’s parent company, MindGeek (also known as Aylo). The suit alleges that explicit videos of Jane Doe as a minor were uploaded and distributed on Pornhub without proper verification of age or consent. A federal judge recently certified the class, enabling other survivors to pursue similar claims. The case has garnered national media attention, including from outlets like AL.com, The New York Times, and CatholicVote.
Prince Glover Hayes Supports Local Governments in Opioid Epidemic Litigation
Prince Glover Hayes, with attorney Joshua Hayes at the forefront, is playing a key role in assisting Alabama counties pursue litigation against major opioid manufacturers and distributors. The firm is actively supporting local governments considering joining national and state-level lawsuits that seek accountability for the widespread damage caused by the opioid epidemic. Their advocacy has been publicly recognized in local media, including a televised segment from WVUA 23 titled “Local Law Firm Helping to Fight Opioid Epidemic,” which highlights the firm’s leadership in community outreach. Read more coverage of the case in the Tuscaloosa News.
Prince Glover Hayes Pursues Justice in Garrett Walker Wrongful Death Case
Prince Glover Hayes is representing the family of Garrett Walker, a University of Alabama student who drowned in 2021. The firm has filed wrongful death lawsuits against the Delta Chi fraternity and the Gray Lady bar, citing hazing and negligence. Josh Hayes publicly addressed the case in a press conference shortly after Walker’s death. Learn more about the case from coverage by AL.com, WVUA 23, and WBRC, all of which have covered the story extensively.
Lawsuit Filed: Prince Glover Hayes Takes Legal Action in Garrett Walker Wrongful Death Case
Following the lawsuit filing, Prince Glover Hayes received widespread media attention for representing the Walker family in their wrongful death claims. The suit targets a Tuscaloosa bar and fraternity for negligence in Garrett Walker’s drowning. Read more from outlets like CBS 42, AL.com, and WVUA 23, which have followed the case closely.
Prince Glover Hayes Joins State of Alabama in Lawsuit Against TikTok to Protect Children
Prince Glover Hayes is proud to stand with the State of Alabama in its lawsuit against TikTok and its parent company, ByteDance. Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall, Prince Glover Hayes, and other legal partners filed the suit accusing the tech giant of engaging in deceptive practices and of designing an algorithm intended to addict young users while exposing them to harmful, age-inappropriate content. Read more coverage of the case here: