$0 Punitive Award Follows $2.5M Verdict Against Philip Morris at Trial Over Smoker's Fatal Lung Cancer
Jan 17, 2020
Jurors handed down a $2.5 million verdict Thursday against Philip Morris for the role they found the company played in a 41-year-old smoker’s cancer death, but awarded no punitives after a second phase Friday afternoon.
Jan 16, 2020
Defective cigarette design hooked a former law enforcement officer to cigarettes and ultimately cost him his voice box, an attorney for the man said Monday as trial opened against Philip Morris.
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Jan 15, 2020
Jurors heard arguments last week over what caused the cancer death of a World War II vet who smoked for more than half a century, as trial opened against R.J. Reynolds.
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Jan 13, 2020
In this tobacco litigation, plaintiff claims defendant cigarette maker concealed the dangers of its product, leading to smoking-related disease.
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Trial Opens Against Philip Morris Over 41-Year-Old Smoker's Fatal Cancer
Jan 10, 2020
Attorneys Thursday argued over what drove a Florida man to smoke for more than 25 years, as trial began against Philip Morris over the man’s cancer death.
Jan 10, 2020
Following up on our recent list of top 10 most impressive plaintiff verdicts of 2019, Courtroom View Network is excited to roll out our list of the most impressive defense verdicts we covered last year.
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Jan 9, 2020
In this tobacco litigation, plaintiff claims defendant cigarette manufacturer's concealment of smoking's dangers led to addiction and illness.
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Jan 8, 2020
In this tobacco litigation case, plaintiff claims defendant cigarettes company concealed the dangers of smoking, leading to addiction and disease.
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Pair of Lawyers Named CVN Engle Plaintiff's Attorneys of 2019
Jan 3, 2020
CVN’s unequaled Engle progeny tobacco trial coverage spotlighted a host of headline grabbing moments in 2019. The ongoing litigation includes thousands of cases spun from a decertified class action against the country’s tobacco companies. And, for...
Jan 3, 2020
A look back at the top 10 most impressive plaintiff verdicts CVN covered in 2019
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Dec 9, 2019
Defense attorneys in medical negligence cases must often overcome jurors’ natural tendency to engage in hindsight bias when they consider a doctor’s care. At trial over the communication and treatment surrounding a Florida woman’s ectopic pregnanc...
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Dec 2, 2019
In this tobacco case, plaintiff claims defendant concealed the dangers of cigarettes, leading to smoking-related disease.
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