Florida Appeals Court Throws Out $15.5M Award for Smoker's Throat Cancer Death
Jan 19, 2021
A Florida state appeals court last week reversed a $15.5 million total award in a case against R.J. Reynolds over the throat cancer death of a long-time smoker.
Jan 12, 2021
A look at the highlights in CVN's video archive involving Florida-based defense giant Greenberg Traurig
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Dec 28, 2020
Although covid brought traditional trials to a halt in Florida for much of 2020, the standout work of lawyers and courts across the state made headlines throughout the year. From major tobacco cases to landmark remote proceedings and more, here ar...
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Dec 8, 2020
Check out the first installment of CVN's new "BigLaw Spotlight" series!
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|VIDEO| The Francis McDonald Closing That Cleared Ford in Airbag-Related Crash Case
Nov 16, 2020
Crash trials often turn on competing accident reconstruction evidence. And one of the most effective techniques to undercut an opposing party’s reconstruction evidence is to show how it lacks support from the crash scene itself. In closings at tri...
Oct 16, 2020
Because weeks of complex and often conflicting evidence can overwhelm jurors in a medical malpractice trial, simplifying the keys to the case is crucial. In a med mal and false advertising trial against a medical concierge firm for the vascular di...
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Oct 9, 2020
Establishing a franchisor's right of control over a franchisee is crucial to proving vicarious liability in a personal injury case. And at trial over a retired fire chief’s fatal crash with a Domino’s Pizza delivery driver, Mark Avera adeptly coun...
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Oct 2, 2020
Jurors Thursday awarded roughly $36,000 to a Florida law firm at trial over fees it sought to collect from a woman it represented, wrapping the Florida Fourth Circuit’s second fully remote jury trial in as many months.
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Remote Jury Trial Set Over Unpaid Legal Fees Set to Begin
Sep 28, 2020
Trial is scheduled to begin this week against a Florida woman accused of owing her former attorney more than $55,000, in the Florida Fourth Circuit’s second fully remote jury trial in as many months.
Aug 5, 2020
10 of the most impressive plaintiff verdicts from CVN's extensive collection of Florida civil jury trials
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Jul 30, 2020
Medical malpractice trials often turn on the testimony of the defendant health care provider. And in an interview with CVN, Searcy Denney’s Ed Ricci and Matt Schwencke detailed how they turned a defendant physician’s own cross-exam testimony again...
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Jul 24, 2020
A Florida appellate court last week upheld a $7.25 million award for the heart disease jurors found was caused by a decades-long addiction to R.J. Reynolds cigarettes.
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