Massachusetts Jury Hears Openings in Wrongful Death Tobacco Trial Against RJR & Grocery Chain
Mar 14, 2019
A Massachusetts nurse who died from lung cancer was the victim of dangerous cigarette design and a scheme to undermine evidence of smoking’s risks, an attorney for the nurse’s family told jurors Tuesday, as trial began against R.J. Reynolds and a ...
Mar 14, 2019
A Hong Kong businessman who claims Las Vegas Sands Corp. owed him $347 million for helping the company gain access to Macau's lucrative gambling market reached a confidential settlement with the casino chain on Thursday.
Read More
Mar 14, 2019
A California state court jury returned a $29.4 million verdict on Wednesday in a trial involving asbestos allegedly present in Johnson & Johnson’s cosmetic talc products.
Read More
Mar 15, 2019
The Georgia Court of Appeals last week ruled a $45.8 million verdict should stand in a 2017 medical malpractice trial over the catastrophic brain damage a woman suffered days after childbirth.
Read More
Jury Awards $50K at Trial Over Smoker's Death, Pins Only 20% of Blame on Philip Morris
Mar 15, 2019
Jurors cleared Philip Morris of the bulk of responsibility for the death of a South Florida smoker, which potentially slashes the $50,000 award they handed down last week.
Mar 14, 2019
In this tobacco case, plaintiff claims defendant hid the dangers of smoking, causing nicotine addiction and disease.
View Proceeding
Mar 13, 2019
A long-running lawsuit filed by a Hong Kong businessman who accuses Sheldon Adelsons gaming company Las Vegas Sands of failing to sufficiently compensate him for supposed help in gaining access to Macaus lucrative gambling market is headed for t...
View Proceeding
Mar 13, 2019
In this Engle tobacco litigation proceeding, Bernice McCall claims defendant Philip Morris concealed the dangers of cigarettes, which caused the lung cancer and death of Martin McCall.
View Proceeding
Lagadimas v. R.J. Reynolds, et al.
Mar 12, 2019
In this tobacco litigation, plaintiff seeks damages caused by smoking-related disease.
Mar 8, 2019
Attorneys Thursday debated the role tobacco marketing and nicotine addiction played in the death of a 71-year-old woman who smoked for more than half a century, as trial opened against the country’s two largest cigarette makers.
Read More
Mar 8, 2019
A California state court jury heard opening statements Thursday in a lawsuit accusing the City of Long Beach of placing large boulders on the median of an on-ramp that supposedly caused a single-vehicle rollover accident.
Read More
Mar 7, 2019
In this tobacco case, plaintiff claims defendant cigarette manufacturer concealed the dangers of smoking, leading to addiction and disease. ****We are currently having trouble establishing a reliable 4G stream due to conditions in the courtroom. ...
View Proceeding
Fermin Villa v. The City of Long Beach
Mar 7, 2019
Jury trial in lawsuit alleging that unsafe road conditions caused a single-vehicle rollover accident resulting in extensive brain damage to passenger Fermin Villa.
Mar 6, 2019
Each month, CVN’s hottest-trials list highlights the most-watched and discussed trials from our video archive of hundreds of cases around the country. Our hottest trials in February include recent high-stakes trials as well as a slate of blockbust...
Read More
Mar 1, 2019
Opening statements in the third lawsuit to go to trial in Johnson & Johnson’s home state of New Jersey over the alleged presence of asbestos in the company’s popular cosmetic talc products took place on Monday.
Read More
