Jordan v. Philip Morris
Jul 13, 2015
In this negligence suit, Elaine Jordan claims Philip Morris' concealment of smoking's hazards led to her nicotine addiction and the smoking-related disease that required lung transplants and led to her permanent disability.
Jul 13, 2015
In this Engle progeny tobacco litigation proceeding, plaintiff claims that defendant tobacco companies concealed the dangers of cigarettes while furthering a nicotine addiction that led to smoking-related illness.
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Jul 11, 2015
A $5 million compensatory verdict in a mouth cancer suit separate from Florida's Engle progeny cases and continuing deliberations in a $12 million Engle progeny trial highlight this week's tobacco litigation review.
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Jul 10, 2015
While jurors awarded $375,000 to the family of a pedestrian struck and killed while crossing a street outside a crosswalk, the pedestrian was found 70 percent responsible for the accident.
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Merino v. Philip Morris
Jul 9, 2015
In this Engle progeny tobacco lawsuit, Carmenza Merino claims that defendant tobacco manufacturers concealed the dangers of cigarettes and fueled a nicotine addiction that caused smoking-related illness.
Jul 2, 2015
A Florida Appeals Court Thursday directed a circuit court judge to rescind her order setting a July 6 trial date for Hulk Hogan's suit against Gawker Media.
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Jun 30, 2015
In this personal injury, vehicular negligence action, plaintiff Christine Gill, as the administrator of the estate of Rogelio Zepeda Hernandez, is suing Christopher Ali for the 2013 death of Zepeda Hernandez in a vehicular collision involving Ali.
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Jun 26, 2015
Trial opened this week in two South Florida tobacco suits by the widowers of smokers who developed mouth and lung cancer allegedly linked to their decades of smoking.
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Watch the 84 Seconds that Swung a $100M Brain Injury Trial | Florida Trial Video Vault
Jun 26, 2015
See the testimony that led to claims of perjury, scuttled defense arguments but yielded only a $300,000 verdict in a nine-figure personal injury trial.
Jun 25, 2015
In this tobacco litigation, plaintiff Paul Larkin (personal representative of the estate of Carole Larkin) claims R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co concealed the dangers of smoking cigarettes, which fueled his wife Carole Larkin's addiction to nicotine and...
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Jun 24, 2015
In this medical malpractice proceeding, Jamal Haywood is suing defendant Bethesda Memorial Hospital for injuries sustained as a result of medical services the facility provided.
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Jun 23, 2015
Check out the top-flight defense attorney featured on our series' ninth and final Engle card until September.
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