TBI Trial Opens Against Mall Owner Accused of Fault for Elevator Ceiling Panel Collapse
Dec 7, 2022
Jurors previewed evidence concerning the elevator ceiling panel collapse at a mall parking garage that a Florida man says left him with a traumatic brain injury, as trial opened Tuesday morning against the mall’s owner.
Dec 6, 2022
In this trial, Daniel Rayment claims to have suffered a traumatic brain injury after an elevator panel allegedly fell and hit him in the head. Rayment sues shopping mall owner Mizner Park, claiming that it did not provide proper maintenance. Attor...
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Dec 1, 2022
Jurors cleared Walmart of responsibility for the back injuries a Florida mother says she suffered in a 2017 fall at one of the company’s stores.
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Nov 7, 2022
In this premises liability trial, Jennie Absolu slipped on a puddle in a Walmart weeks after giving birth. The fall occurred on a rainy day, with the puddle caused by customers bringing wet umbrellas into the store. Absolu sues Walmart, claiming e...
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Florida Jury Clears Philip Morris & RJR of Responsibility for Reverend's Lung Cancer Death
Oct 31, 2022
The nation’s two largest cigarette makers prevailed last week at trial over the cancer death of a Florida reverend who had smoked for decades.
Oct 20, 2022
Miranda Crohan suffered severe brain damage after a bout of hyponatremia, or low blood sodium. After Crohan collapsed, she was rushed to a hospital, where she was noted to have an electrolyte imbalance. Crohan sues the treating team of doctors, cl...
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Oct 20, 2022
Attorneys Monday debated what drove a Florida reverend to smoke for decades, as trial over his lung cancer death opened against the nation’s two largest tobacco companies.
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Med Mal Trial Set to Open Over Florida Woman's Catastrophic Injuries Following Electrolyte Imbalance
Oct 18, 2022
Trial is scheduled to open this week against multiple healthcare providers over the catastrophic injuries a Florida woman suffered following an electrolyte imbalance.
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Anderson v. R.J. Reynolds, et al.
Oct 17, 2022
In this Engle progeny case, Hosey Anderson developed fatal lung cancer after smoking Marlboro and Kent brand cigarettes for decades.Anderson's family sues R.J. Reynolds and Philip Morris, claiming that Anderson was addicted to cigarettes and unabl...
Oct 17, 2022
Jurors cleared Philip Morris and R.J. Reynolds of responsibility for the death of a Florida grocer who smoked the companies' cigarettes for years.
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Sep 29, 2022
Jurors last week handed down a $4.5 million verdict for the lung cancer death of a Florida woman, but apportioned a fraction of responsibility to the nation’s two largest tobacco companies, likely significantly reducing the post-verdict award.
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Sep 23, 2022
Jurors this week awarded $1.3 million to the family of a Florida man for the role cigarettes played in his coronary artery disease. But they ultimately declined to award punitive damages in an unusual verdict that touched on questions concerning w...
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