As Trial Opens Against Philip Morris, Attorneys Debate Timeline Surrounding Smoker's Fatal Cancer
May 21, 2024
The timeline surrounding a Florida smoker’s deadly lung cancer promised to play a key role in his family’s claim against Philip Morris, as trial opened Monday against the tobacco giant.
May 20, 2024
Plaintiff Gloria Garcia sues Philip Morris for Manuel Garcia's death from lung cancer. Mr. Garcia smoked Marlboro cigarettes for two decades before being diagnosed with lung cancer in 1997. While this diagnosis is outside of the Engle class member...
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May 17, 2024
Attorneys debated who was responsible for a Florida man’s death after decades of smoking, as retrial in a case that saw a jury 10 years ago opened Wednesday against R.J. Reynolds.
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May 17, 2024
Attorneys debated who was responsible for a Florida man’s death after decades of smoking, as retrial in a case that saw a jury 10 years ago opened Wednesday against R.J. Reynolds
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Irimi v. R.J. Reynolds
May 15, 2024
In this tobacco trial, decedent Dale Moyer died after suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and parotid cancer. Moyer's daughter, Heather Irimi, sues R.J. Reynolds, asserting that their efforts in concealing the dangers of cigarette...
May 15, 2024
An Oregon jury heard openings last week in a lawsuit claiming asbestos supposedly present in Johnson & Johnson’s talc-based cosmetic products caused a woman to develop fatal cancer.
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May 10, 2024
A California hospital was cleared Monday over claims it was responsible for the severe brain injury that a child who was born at the facility suffered.
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May 8, 2024
Plaintiff Kyung Lee developed mesothelioma after using Johnson & Johnson baby powder throughout her life. This powder, found to contain asbestos by the FDA in 2019, was voluntarily recalled from shelves.Lee claims that her lifetime use of baby...
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Trial Opens Against General Motors Over Rollover Crash That Paralyzed Police Officer
May 7, 2024
Attorneys Monday debated the root cause of the injury that paralyzed a Missouri police officer in a 2016 rollover crash, as trial opened against General Motors.
May 6, 2024
In this rollover crash trial, plaintiff Craig Tudor suffered a broken neck after his police vehicle was struck by a driver and flipped. The roof of the car was crushed upon impact.Tudor claims that this accident resulted from the poorly designed r...
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May 6, 2024
In the latest lineup of episodes in our ongoing series, Trial Technique Spotlight, Shane Read, one of the nation’s premier trial consultants, analyzes how four top attorneys have successfully approached non-economic damages to win major verdicts a...
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May 2, 2024
A guide to the trials in CVN's online trial video library including footage of jury selection
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