Hawaii Jury Awards $91M in Trial Against RJR Over Man's Throat Cancer
Dec 24, 2024
A Hawaii state court jury handed down a $91 million verdict earlier this month against R.J. Reynolds after finding the tobacco company liable for the throat cancer of a long-time smoker.
Nov 20, 2024
Attorneys debated who was responsible for a Hawaii man’s laryngeal cancer, as trial opened earlier this month against R.J. Reynolds, maker of the cigarettes he smoked for decades.
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Nov 13, 2024
In this Engle progeny tobacco case, plaintiffs, the family member of a woman who died after decades of smoking, claim defendant R.J. Reynolds and Philip Morris, makers of the cigarettes she favored, is responsible for her lung cancer death, by cau...
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Nov 8, 2024
Plaintiff Marvin Manious developed laryngeal cancer after smoking R.J. Reynolds' cigarettes for decades. Manious started when he was 15 years old, and claims Reynolds is responsible for specifically targeting youth and concealing the dangers of ci...
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MA Trial Opens Against R.J. Reynolds Over Woman's Fatal Cancer
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.
Nov 6, 2024
R.J. Reynolds Monday prevailed at trial seeking punitive damages for the respiratory disease a Florida man developed after decades of smoking.
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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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Oct 31, 2024
This tobacco trial did not go forward. However, you may be interested in the following tobacco proceedings: Hamilton v. R.J. ReynoldsAgnitti v. Philip MorrisRicapor Hall v. Philip Morris
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Spurlock v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.
Oct 29, 2024
In this Engle progeny tobacco case, plaintiffs, the family member of a man who developed COPD after decades of smoking, claim defendant R.J. Reynolds, maker of the cigarettes he favored, is responsible, by causing his addiction to cigarettes, whic...
Sep 13, 2024
Jurors Wednesday cleared Philip Morris and a grocery store chain of responsibility for the esophageal cancer of a Massachusetts man who smoked the tobacco giant’s cigarettes for decades.
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Aug 20, 2024
In this tobacco trial, plaintiff Jennifer Bagnell, representing decedent Mark Bagnell, sues Philip Morris. Ms. Bagnell claims decades of smoking Philip Morris' Marlboro cigarettes caused Mr. Bagnell's esophageal cancer, as he began in the 1960s an...
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Jul 5, 2024
Jurors last week cleared Philip Morris of responsibility for the laryngeal cancer a Florida woman developed after years of smoking the company’s "Virginia Slims" cigarettes.
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