Landmark $150M Jeep Fuel Tank Verdict Slashed By Judge
Jul 30, 2015
A Georgia state court judge has reduced a record-setting $150 million verdict against Fiat Chrysler Automobiles over exploding Jeep fuel tanks to $40 million, while also slapping away the automaker’s request for a new trial in the case.
Jul 25, 2015
A state court jury smacked the largest franchiser of tire retailers in North America, Big O Tires LLC, with a $684k verdict on Thursday, after the company admitted to performing a faulty brake job that caused a serious car accident.
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Jul 24, 2015
A former smoker was awarded $14.5 million Thursday for the role she claimed Philip Morris played in causing the oral cancer that consumed part of her jaw.
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Jul 24, 2015
Cross-examining a sympathetic witness can be the most difficult part of a trial. Watch crucial moments in a deft cross-exam as a multi-million-dollar verdict hung in the balance.
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In Wrongful Death Trial Against Caterpillar, Harvard Doc Says Asbestos Likely Caused Deadly Cancer
Jul 24, 2015
A Massachusetts General Hospital pathologist testified that a South Florida brake mechanic's asbestos exposure likely caused his mesothelioma.
Jul 20, 2015
A Nevada state court jury smacked the largest franchiser of tire retailers in North America, Big O Tires LLC, with a $684,000 verdict, after the company admitted to performing a faulty brake job that caused a serious car accident.Click here for mo...
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Jul 20, 2015
Jurors awarded $10.5 million, including $9 million in punitive damages, to a Florida widower who claims decades of tobacco industry deception caused his wife's fatal lung cancer.
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Jul 16, 2015
The family of a mechanic who allegedly died of cancer caused by decades of exposure to asbestos took heavy equipment giant Caterpillar and auto parts manufacturer Dana Holding Corp. to trial on Wednesday in Florida.
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Pablo Gonzalez v. Caterpillar Inc., et al.
Jul 15, 2015
The family of a deceased mechanic who allegedly died of cancer caused by decades of exposure to asbestos took heavy equipment giant Caterpillar and auto parts manufacturer Dana Co. LLC to trial in Florida state court, claiming the companies knew t...
Jul 15, 2015
In this Engle progeny tobacco litigation proceeding, plaintiff claims defendant's concealment of smoking;s dangers led to addiction and disease.
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Jul 15, 2015
Watch an accident reconstruction expert's testimony lay the groundwork for a $53 million award in a trial against Ford and the SUV design that plaintiffs claim led to a woman's traumatic brain injuries.
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Jul 15, 2015
Attorneys for the parents of a child killed in a fire caused by an exploding Jeep fuel tank asked a Georgia judge at a hearing on Tuesday to reject Fiat Chrysler Automobile’s request for a new trial after a jury socked the company with a $150 mill...
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