Redburn v. R.J. Reynolds
Mar 17, 2016
In this tobacco litigation proceeding, plaintiffs claim the defendant, a tobacco company, concealed the dangers of cigarettes, leading to Alfred Redburn's nicotine addiction and smoking-related disease.
Mar 14, 2016
The editor that first published a clip of a Hulk Hogan sex tape verbally sparred with Hogan’s attorney over ownership’s knowledge of the story and reasons surrounding the clip’s publication, as the second week of trial began Monday in the iconic w...
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Mar 12, 2016
Jurors Friday evening awarded more than $2.5M to the owners and insurer of 21 horses fatally poisoned by a supplement during a 2009 polo championship tourney.
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Mar 10, 2016
A veterinarian was not obligated to double-check the ingredients of a supplement that ultimately killed 21 polo horses, a veterinary sports medicine expert told jurors as trial continued in a suit against the compounding pharmacy that produced the...
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R.J. Reynolds Beats $10M Claim Over Unfiltered Cigarette Smoker's Lung Cancer Death
Mar 9, 2016
Jurors Tuesday absolved R.J. Reynolds of liability for the cancer death of a Florida heavy equipment operator who smoked unfiltered cigarettes for decades.
Mar 8, 2016
Opening statements took place Monday in Hulk Hogan’s long-awaited $100 million invasion of privacy lawsuit against Gawker Media LLC over its publishing portions of a sex tape featuring the iconic professional wrestler.
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Mar 5, 2016
Opposing sides in the Hulk Hogan-Gawker media sex tape trial agreed on a jury Friday after nearly a week of whittling down a 500-member jury pool.
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Mar 3, 2016
Attorneys Tuesday sparred over responsibility for the deadly prescription supplement that killed 21 thoroughbred polo horses, as trial opened against the compounding lab and professionals involved with the supplement.
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$350K Award to Widow After Jury Clears Philip Morris of Liability for Smoker's Death
Mar 3, 2016
Jurors Wednesday awarded $350,000 to the widow of an alcohol abuse counselor who developed cancer after 40 years of smoking, but rejected the case's wrongful death claim and cleared cigarette maker Philip Morris of the lion’s share of liability.
Mar 2, 2016
A Florida jury awarded former professional wrestler Hulk Hogan more than $140 million in his invasion of privacy suit against Gawker Media. The award includes a $25.1 million punitive verdict against the online media giant, its founder, and former...
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Mar 1, 2016
In this negligence case, Quorum management and others are suing Franck's Pharmacy for the deaths of more than 20 thoroughbred horses following their ingestion of a nutritional supplement meant to aid in muscle recovery.
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Feb 25, 2016
Sweeping privacy rights questions take the forefront as CVN-webcast jury selection begins next week in Hulk Hogan’s $100 million suit against Gawker Media for its publication of a sex video featuring the pro wrestler.
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