Walden v. Chrysler Group LLC
Jul 14, 2015
Attorneys for the parents of a child killed in a fire caused by an exploding Jeep fuel tank asked a Georgia state court judge on Tuesday to reject Fiat Chrysler Automobiles request for a new trial after a jury socked the company with a $150 milli...
Jul 14, 2015
Jurors Monday found R.J. Reynolds liable for $8.5 million in punitive damages alone for the role the tobacco manufacturer played in a long-time smoker's mouth cancer.
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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.
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Jun 18, 2015
See highlights of the defense closing in a wrongful death products liability trial against Ford and its decision not to include electronic stability control in its 2005 Ford Focus,
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Plaintiffs Awarded $4.5M In First Wright Hip Implant Product Liability Trial
Jun 12, 2015
The first product liability lawsuit to go to trial out of nearly 1,200 pending cases involving Wright Medical Technology's metal hip implants resulted in a $4.5 million plaintiffs’ verdict on Friday.
Jun 9, 2015
Attorneys for two parents who were awarded $150 million after a toddler died in a fire caused by an exploding Jeep fuel tank ripped into Chrysler's efforts to have the verdict thrown out for being excessive and unconstitutional.
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Jun 4, 2015
Attorneys sparred over whether an over-the-road trucker was addicted to the cigarettes he smoked for 50 years, as trial began in a suit by the trucker's widow against R.J. Reynolds.
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Jun 1, 2015
Cable giant Comcast Corp. did not install a defective security system that two homeowners said failed to stop attackers from entering their basement and torturing their son with a machete, a state court judge ruled Monday.
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First Wright Hip Implant Product Liability Trial Begins
May 29, 2015
Wright Medical Technology Inc. defended one of their metal hip implants for the first time before a jury in a product liability trial that began Thursday in state court.
May 28, 2015
Jury trial in product liability suit alleging that laser etchings made on the Profemur R hip implant caused it to become brittle and break. This is the first Wright hip implant case to go to trial anywhere in the country. Click here for more in-de...
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May 26, 2015
Check to see which veteran defense attorney is featured on this week's Engle progeny trading card.
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May 22, 2015
Jurors found Willie Gray, the deceased smoker at the heart of his widow Ethel Gray's suit against tobacco maker R.J. Reynolds, had not been addicted to Reynolds-brand cigarettes.
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