A Wisconsin jury awarded $1.48 million in damages to the estate of John Pender, a painter for Harnischfeger (part of P&H Mining Equipment), who died of mesothelioma in 2006 due to asbestos exposure.Robert McCoy, attorney for the Pender estate,...
Engle-progeny tobacco products liability jury trial. Matthew Buonomo was a lifetime three-pack-per-day cigarette smoker. According to the plaintiff, Matthew was addicted to smoking and died of the chronic obstructive pulmonary disease emphysema.Ac... View Proceeding
Henry and Lorraine Chanin asserted products liability claims against pharmaceutical companies Teva and Baxter after Henry contracted hepatitis C at Desert Shadow Endoscopy Center as a result of unsafe injection practices.The plaintiffs claimed tha... View Proceeding
Willis v. Reynolds is an Engle-progeny tobacco trial against R.J. Reynolds and Philip Morris. The case was originally tried in April and May of 2010, but ended in a mistrial after the jury had deliberated for several days. The retrial was complete... View Proceeding