Jun 28, 2019
Opening statements begin Monday in California state court in a lawsuit filed by a long-time automobile mechanic and painter who claims he developed cancer due to benzene exposure.
Jun 27, 2019
Attorneys last week squared off over what role, if any, R.J. Reynolds and tobacco industry messaging played in the lung cancer death of a Florida woman, as trial opened against the tobacco giant.
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Jun 25, 2019
Jurors Monday cleared R.J. Reynolds of liability for the death of a long-time Florida smoker, in the retrial of a case that resulted in a $23.6 billion verdict five years ago.
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Jun 21, 2019
A vivid analogy can be a powerful way for a jury to connect with an argument. In the punitive phase of a 2019 trial against the nation’s two biggest tobacco companies for the death of a Florida smoker, Jonathan Gdanski outlines a hypothetical teac...
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Jun 21, 2019
Opening statements took place Thursday in a California state courtroom in what is believed to be the first lawsuit against a school district stemming from a school shooting incident to go to trial.
Jun 20, 2019
Lawsuit filed by school shooting victim alleging the school district failed to take adequate steps to prevent the incident. The case is believed to be among the first school shooting-related lawsuits to go to trial.
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Jun 20, 2019
Jurors slapped a building contractor with a $5.5 million verdict Thursday for the brain injury a Georgia taxi driver suffered in a 2015 construction accident at an Atlanta hotel.
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Jun 19, 2019
In this tobacco case, Janice Hamilton developed lung cancer after smoking cigarettes for over three decades. Her family sues R.J. Reynolds, claiming that Reynolds' efforts to conceal the dangers of cigarettes helped to cause Hamilton's lung cancer...
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Jun 17, 2019
Plaintiff seeks damages against a building contractor for injuries he claims he suffered when a metal pipe fell from a hotel's rooftop pool and struck his head.
Jun 14, 2019
Domino’s Pizza was hit with an $8.97 million verdict Friday at trial over a 2011 crash that ultimately killed a former Florida fire chief.
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Jun 14, 2019
Trial is set to begin next week over the brain damage a taxi driver claims he suffered when he was hit by a pipe that fell from a rooftop pool deck at the Crowne Plaza Hotel Atlanta Midtown.
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Jun 13, 2019
A California state court jury awarded $12 million on Wednesday to a woman alleging she contracted mesothelioma from asbestos supposedly present in Johnson & Johnson’s and Colgate-Palmolive’s cosmetic talc products.
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