Watson v. Blackburn
Jun 5, 2023
In this trial, James Matthew Watson was stopped at a light when he was rear-ended by Todd Blackburn's pickup truck. Blackburn concedes negligence but contends the severity of the back, hip, and other chronic injuries that Watson says he developed ...
Jun 1, 2023
A California jury heard openings Wednesday in a closely watched trial over claims that Johnson & Johnson’s cosmetic talc products contain asbestos - the first such trial since a controversial bankruptcy filing halted cases nationwide.
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May 31, 2023
In this asbestos trial, plaintiff Emory Valadez developed pericardial mesothelioma, which he claims resulted from asbestos present within Johnson & Johnson's talc-based baby powder.Representatives for Valadez allege that J&J concealed the ...
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May 31, 2023
In the latest episode of Trial Technique Spotlight, Shane Read, one of the nation’s leading trial presentation experts, discusses how Brian Panish masterfully empowered jurors in closings of a hip implant trial, setting the stage for an $8.3 milli...
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Monsanto Secures Defense Verdict In Latest Missouri Roundup Herbicide Trial
May 24, 2023
A Missouri state court jury returned a defense verdict on Tuesday in a trial claiming Monsanto’s popular Roundup herbicide causes cancer.
May 23, 2023
Jurors Friday cleared R.J. Reynolds of liability for a Florida woman’s death from respiratory disease, after they found her family’s claim time-barred.
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May 22, 2023
In this medical malpractice case, Christine Perron underwent surgery for a broken ankle, performed by podiatrist Dr. Braun Russell. Perron suffered a nerve injury, which she claims resulted from the procedure.Perron contends that Dr. Russell sever...
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May 18, 2023
Over the last month, CVN has covered a host of blockbuster trials across the country, including a $9 million medical malpractice case and an auto defect claim against Nissan. Check out key moments from just a few of the most recent headline-making...
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|VIDEO| The Defense Acknowledgment That Can Be Crucial at Trial
May 15, 2023
Attorneys defending a personal injury case must strike a delicate balance between vigorously representing their client without coming across as cold and unsympathetic to a plaintiff’s condition. And in the latest episode of CVN’s Trial Technique S...
May 12, 2023
The first trial involving asbestos allegedly present in J&J's cosmetic talc products since the company halted its talc-related litigation with a bankruptcy filing in 2021 begins jury selection Monday in California.
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May 11, 2023
The timeline surrounding the development of a smoker’s respiratory disease served as a key point of dispute as trial opened against R.J. Reynolds last week over the woman's death from the condition.
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May 10, 2023
A California jury returned a $21 million verdict in a lawsuit claiming a supposedly defective airbag caused a passenger’s serious brain injury, but assigned all liability to the drunk driver while clearing Nissan.
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