Shadd v. R.J. Reynolds
Apr 5, 2017
In this tobacco litigation case, plaintiff claims defendant's concealment of smoking's dangers caused nicotine addiction and smoking-related disease.
Apr 5, 2017
In this tobacco litigation case, plaintiffs claim defendants' concealment of smoking's dangers led to nicotine addiction and smoking-related disease.
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Apr 3, 2017
A Florida smoker’s widower was awarded $1.81 million last week for the lung cancer death of his wife, wrapping a rare Engle progeny trial against three of the country’s four biggest tobacco companies.
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Mar 30, 2017
A day after awarding $3 million in compensatory damages for the role R.J. Reynolds played in the lung cancer death of a 46-year-old smoker, Florida state court jurors Wednesday declared themselves at an impasse over a punitive verdict, forcing a m...
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Harrison v. West Boca Medical Center
Mar 28, 2017
In this medical negligence proceeding, plaintiff claims she suffered a hip fracture in a fall at defendant hospital.
Mar 28, 2017
A Florida hospital staff's negligence caused a once-independent senior to suffer a fall that has left her restricted to a walker for the rest of her life, an attorney for the woman’s family said as trial opened Tuesday against the hospital.
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Mar 24, 2017
Plaintiff seeks damages over claims of smoking-related disease.
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Mar 24, 2017
A woman’s hopeless addiction to cigarettes was driven by tobacco deceit that led to her fatal lung cancer, an attorney for the woman’s widower said during Tuesday's openings of a rare Florida state court trial against three of the nation’s four la...
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Lack of Working Surgical Equipment Left Patient in Vegetative State, Attorney Says as Med Mal Trial Opens Against Hospital
Mar 24, 2017
A Florida woman was left in a permanent vegetative state because a hospital’s operating room lacked the necessary equipment to treat her brain bleed, an attorney for the woman’s guardian told jurors as trial opened Wednesday against the hospital.
Mar 22, 2017
In this medical malpractice action, plaintiff claims defendant healthcare providers failed to meet their standard of care.
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Mar 21, 2017
In this tobacco litigation case, plaintiff claims defendant cigarette company concealed the dangers of its products, leading to addiction and disease.
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Mar 21, 2017
In this tobacco litigation proceeding, plaintiff claims defendant cigarette companies hid the hazards of smoking, leading to addiction and disease.
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