Calhoun County

Calhoun County is a county located in the northeastern part of the state of Alabama. The county was named after John C. Calhoun, who was a prominent political figure in the early 19th century. The county was created by the Alabama legislature on December 18, 1832, and covers an area of approximately 630 square miles.

The county seat of Calhoun County is Anniston, which is also the largest city in the county. Anniston is located in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains and is known for its beautiful scenery and mild climate. The city is home to a number of historical landmarks, including the McClellan Museum and the Anniston Museum of Natural History.

Calhoun County is a predominantly agricultural county, with farming and forestry being the main industries. The county is also home to several large manufacturing plants, which provide jobs for the local residents. In recent years, the county has seen a growth in the number of small businesses, including restaurants and shops, which have helped to boost the local economy.

Calhoun County is a great place to live, with a friendly and welcoming community. The county is home to several schools and colleges, including Jacksonville State University, which is located in the city of Jacksonville. The county also offers a wide range of recreational activities, including hiking, camping, and fishing, which make it a great place for outdoor enthusiasts.

Recent Alabama Workers' Compensation Decisions from CALHOUN County

• Ex Parte Thompson Tractor Company, In re: Franklin: Jan. 13, 2017

  Court Grants Thompson Tractor Company's Petition, Directing Dismissal of Asbestos-Related Workers' Compensation Action after Plaintiff's Death

• Bailey v. Jacksonville Health and Rehabilitation Center: Sept. 29, 2017

  Court Reverses Summary Judgment Against Employee Seeking Workers' Compensation for Scabies Contraction and Resulting Psychological Injury

• Foster v. North American Bus Industries: April 28, 2017

  Disputed Termination Due to Attendance Issues Following On-the-Job Injury Leads to Legal Battle

• Fab Arc Steel Supply, Inc. v. Dodd: Jan. 16, 2015

  Employer Challenges Court Decision on Employee's Disability Benefits from Workplace Accident

• Devero v. North American Bus Industries: Aug. 9, 2013

  No Evidence of Toxicity Exposure or Work-Related Disease

• SouthernCare, Inc. v. Cowart: July 31, 2009

  Defendant's Appeal Dismissed: Cannot Appeal a Non-Final Judgment

Recent Alabama Medical Malpractice Decisions from CALHOUN County

• Ex Parte Alanna NAIL et al:

  Healthcare Providers Failed to Offer Undisputed Evidence Establishing Lack of Due Diligence on the Part of the Plaintiff in Statute of Limitations Defense

• Ghee v. Usable Mutual Insurance Company:

  Reversed Dismissal of Claim against Insurance Company for Negligent Medical Advice

• Shadrick v. Grana:

  Only an Expert can Explain the Standard of Care and Whether it was Breached

• Wade Clinic of Chiropractic, P.C., and Dr. Thomas Zink v. Diane Rayburn:

  Expert's Affidavit did nto Contradict Deposition Testimony as they were Based on Separate Sets of Facts