Jury Hands Down $220K Verdict in Tobacco Trial Over Smoker's Death, But Apportions Only 15% Blame to RJR
Jun 24, 2026
Although jurors Friday handed down a $220,000 verdict at trial against R.J. Reynolds over the cancer that killed a Florida smoker, they apportioned only 15 percent of the blame to the tobacco giant, which will likely slash the post-verdict award.
Jun 22, 2026
In this premises liability case, plaintiff seeks to recover damages for the loss of multiple toes on an escalator.
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Jun 12, 2026
In this arbitration proceeding, plaintiffs seek to recover over claims of fraud stemming from a business investment involving DC Solar, a company whose owner was convicted of involvement in a Ponzi scheme.
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Jun 10, 2026
In this Engle progeny tobacco proceeding, plaintiffs, the family members of a deceased smoker, contend that defendant tobacco company is responsible for the smoker's addiction to cigarettes and her laryngeal and, ultimately fatal, lung cancer. Def...
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Talc Trial Opens Against J&J Over Retired Florida Doc's Ovarian Cancer Death
Jun 5, 2026
Attorneys Monday debated whether Johnson & Johnson’s talc-based Baby Powder caused the cancer death of a retired Florida doctor, as trial opened against the company.
Jun 1, 2026
In this ovarian cancer, talc trial, plaintiff seeks to recover damages for the death of his wife, who used used defendant's cosmetic talc products for years. Plaintiff claims defendant knew for decades that its talc products contained asbestos and...
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May 18, 2026
In this tobacco litigation, plaintiff seeks to recover damages for disease allegedly caused by smoking.
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May 14, 2026
A Florida jury cleared R.J. Reynolds of the lung cancer death of an Emmy Award-winning CBS cameraman who had smoked the company’s cigarettes for decades.
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Green, et al. v. Philip Morris, et al.
May 1, 2026
In this tobacco litigation, plaintiff seeks to recover for injuries allegedly caused by smoking.
Apr 23, 2026
Jurors handed down a roughly $2 million verdict last week for the injuries a man suffered in a collision with a tractor-trailer, though that post-verdict award will be slashed, based on the jury’s apportionment of responsibility between the two dr...
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Apr 13, 2026
In this tobacco, product liability claim, plaintiffs, the family members of a smoker who died from lung cancer, claim defendant tobacco company is responsible for defectively designing cigarettes and concealing their dangers from the public.Defend...
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Apr 9, 2026
Attorneys Monday debated who was at fault for a 2023 tractor-trailer crash that severely injured a Florida man.
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