Durnell v. Monsanto
Oct 3, 2023
In this Roundup exposure trial, John Durnell claims he developed non-Hodgkin lymphoma from exposure to Roundup weed killer. Attorneys for Durnell rely on studies linking cancer and glyphosate, a primary active ingredient in Roundup, as the basis f...
Oct 3, 2023
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.
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Oct 2, 2023
Jurors last week awarded $300,000 to a medical student for knee injuries she suffered in a 2020 car crash.
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Sep 28, 2023
A Missouri state court judge granted a directed verdict in favor of agrochemical giant Monsanto on Thursday.
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Ryan v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co, et al.
Sep 27, 2023
In this Engle progeny tobacco suit, plaintiffs Thomas and Bettye Ryan claim that defendant tobacco manufacturers concealed the dangers of smoking cigarettes, fueling nicotine addiction and leading to smoking-related health problems.
Sep 27, 2023
Retrial opened last week in a claim against Philip Morris over the cancer death of a long-time Marlboro smoker, seven years after a defense verdict in the case, and five years after that verdict’s reversal.
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Sep 26, 2023
In this tobacco trial, decedent Edward Waters died from oral cancer after smoking cigarettes for decades. Representatives for his family claim that this cancer was caused by Philip Morris' Marlboro cigarette brand, Waters' cigarette of choice. Def...
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Sep 25, 2023
Plaintiff seeks to recover damages in this civil litigation*This trial did not go forward. However, you may be interested in the following trials:Nelson v. TMT Development Co., et al.Goff v. Charter Communications, et al.
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Massachusetts Trial Begins Against RJR Over Longtime 'Newport' Smoker's Death
Sep 22, 2023
Attorneys last week debated what drove a Massachusetts woman’s smoking decisions across more than half a century, as trial opened against R.J. Reynolds over her cancer death.
Sep 21, 2023
In this Engle progeny tobacco suit, decedent Robiel Chacon suffered lung cancer after smoking Philip Morris' Marlboro cigarettes for years. Chacon's family claims that this cancer was caused by Philip Morris conspiring to hide the dangers of cigar...
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Sep 20, 2023
In this episode of Trial Technique Spotlight, Shane Read, one of the nation’s leading trial presentation experts, highlights the creative demonstrative Rachel Lanier used to ensure jurors remembered a plaintiff, en route to winning a major product...
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Sep 19, 2023
In this trial, medical student Mary Katherine Grimes was involved in a car accident with defendant Stephen Nemeth. Nemeth admits fault but argues that the crash did not cause Grimes' alleged knee pain. Representatives for Grimes claim that her kne...
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