Attorneys Debate Whether RJR, Philip Morris Cigarettes Are Defectively Designed, as Trial Opens Over Smoker's Cancer Death
Sep 15, 2025
Attorneys last week sparred over who was responsible for the cancer death of a Massachusetts man who had smoked for decades, as trial opened against the nation’s two largest tobacco companies and a convenience store chain that sells the companies’...
Sep 11, 2025
In this tobacco litigation, plaintiff seeks to recover for disease allegedly caused by smoking.
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Jun 2, 2025
Retrial in cosmetic talc lawsuit.CVN covered the initial trial in October of 2024.
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Trial Begins Against Philip Morris Over Massachusetts Marlboro Smoker's Death
May 29, 2025
Attorneys debated responsibility for the death of a Massachusetts woman who smoked for decades, as trial opened Wednesday against Philip Morris.
May 28, 2025
This tobacco trial did not go forward. However, you may be interested in the following tobacco proceedings: Ruiz v. RJ ReynoldsDubins v. Philip Morris, et al.Patricia Greene, et al. v. Philip Morris, et al.
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Apr 16, 2025
In this tobacco litigation, plaintiff seeks to recover damages for alleged smoking-related disease.
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Mar 14, 2025
Jurors this week handed down a $40.57 million verdict against the nation’s two largest cigarette companies, after finding them responsible for a Massachusetts smoker’s fatal lung cancer.
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Amaral v. Philip Morris and R.J. Reynolds
Feb 5, 2025
In this tobacco litigation, plaintiff, the representative of a deceased smoker's estate, seeks to recover damages for the smoker's lung cancer death. Plaintiff contends that defendant tobacco companies cigarettes were defectively designed, in that...
Jan 23, 2025
This tobacco trial did not go forward. However, you may be interested in the following tobacco proceedings: Lagadimas v. R.J. Reynolds, et al.Bagnell v. Philip MorrisRuiz v. RJ Reynolds
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Nov 8, 2024
Attorneys last week debated responsibility for the cancer that killed a Massachusetts woman who had smoked for decades, as trial opened against R.J. Reynolds.
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Oct 31, 2024
Plaintiffs, the family members of a woman who died after decades of smoking, claim R.J. Reynolds, maker of the cigarettes she favored, manufactured a dangerous and addictive product, negligently marketed those cigarettes, and worked to conceal the...
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