Retrial Underway in Wrongful Death Tobacco Case, Months After $17.5M Verdict Thrown Out on Appeal
Nov 2, 2019
Retrial against the nation’s two largest tobacco companies over the cancer death of a Florida smoker is underway, months after a state appellate court threw out a $17.5 million verdict in the case.
Oct 28, 2019
Jury trial in accounting malpractice lawsuit.Via the Boston Business Journal: "In a ruling with potentially broad implications for auditing firms, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court has revived Merrimack College's lawsuit claiming that KPMG ...
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Oct 25, 2019
In this tobacco litigation proceeding, plaintiff claims defendants caused nicotine addiction and smoking-related disease by hiding the risks of cigarettes.
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Oct 25, 2019
A California state court jury heard opening statements Tuesday in the latest lawsuit to go to trial over the alleged presence of asbestos in Johnson & Johnson’s cosmetic talc products.
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|VIDEO| How Paul Weathington's Forceful Closing Cleared Neurologist in $10M Med Mal Trial
Oct 25, 2019
While medical malpractice trials often focus on a battle of experts and complicated standards of care, sometimes an argument appealing to a jury's "common sense" can be the most effective way to turn a case. In a med mal trial over a patient’s bli...
Oct 25, 2019
A Florida state court jury Thursday cleared R.J. Reynolds of responsibility for a long-time smoker’s cancer death.
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Oct 22, 2019
Bench trial in lawsuit filed by the New York Attorney General's Office accusing Exxon of withholding information from shareholders about the potential impact of climate change on the company's bottom line.Please note that due to New York State gui...
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Oct 22, 2019
Jury trial in J&J talc/mesothelioma lawsuit.
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KPMG Faces Malpractice Trial In College’s Lawsuit Over Auditing Of Financial Aid Office
Oct 21, 2019
Accounting giant KPMG heads to trial next week in Massachusetts state court in a malpractice lawsuit filed by Merrimack College over KPMG’s supposed failure to catch fraudulent activity in its financial aid office.
Oct 18, 2019
Attorneys Wednesday argued over the root cause of a decades-long Florida smoker’s fatal cancer, as trial opened against R.J. Reynolds.
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Oct 16, 2019
In this Engle progeny tobacco case, plaintiff claims defendant tobacco manufacturers conspired to hide the dangers of smoking cigarettes while furthering an addiction that caused a smoking-related illness.
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Oct 16, 2019
Oil giant Exxon Mobil Corp. faces a first-of-its-kind civil trial starting Tuesday over allegations it withheld information from investors about the financial impact climate change will have on the company.
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