Retrial Begins Against RJR in Cancer Case That Produced $23.6B Verdict Its 1st Time Before a Jury
Jun 13, 2019
Five years after being hit with a $23.6 billion verdict that made headlines across the country, and two years after an appellate court threw out that decision, R.J. Reynolds opened retrial Wednesday over its alleged role in the 1996 cancer death o...
Jun 13, 2019
Attorneys debated whether Domino’s Pizza is responsible for the actions of a franchisee’s delivery driver accused of causing a 2011 crash that ultimately killed a former Central Florida fire chief, as retrial in the case opened Wednesday.
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Jun 12, 2019
This is a tobacco trial that was originally part of the Florida Engle class action litigation that was decertified in 2006. Michael Johnson died from lung cancer in 1996 at 36 years old. He began smoking at the age of 13, and smoked Kool Menthol c...
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Jun 12, 2019
In this auto negligence case, plaintiffs claim a driver for Domino's Pizza caused a collision that left another driver a quadriplegic, who ultimately died one year later from a pulmonary embolism.
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Powell v. R.J. Reynolds
Jun 7, 2019
In this tobacco case, plaintiff claims defendant's concealment of smoking's risks led to addiction and disease.
Jun 7, 2019
A California state court jury began deliberations Thursday in the first lawsuit to go to trial involving claims that asbestos allegedly present in both Colgate-Palmolive’s and Johnson & Johnson’s cosmetic talc products caused a woman’s fatal c...
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Jun 5, 2019
CVN’s Feature Trial of the Month — available on demand for our FREE CVN accounts — turns the spotlight on a wrongful death crash case that featured a slate of Florida’s most prominent attorneys.
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Jun 3, 2019
Plaintiff seeks damages for the death of a 28-year-old woman who was struck by a car.
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New Study Reveals Startling Hidden Costs to Law Firms & How Practices Combat Them
Jun 3, 2019
Promoted Content: From time to time, CVN will highlight services our partners provide that we believe are of interest to our readers. A recent nationwide study of law firms revealed surprising results on the hidden costs of medical records reques...
May 31, 2019
As part of CVN's partnership with American Medical Forensic Specialists, Dr. Gary Gansar analyzes testimony from Dr. Angela Ashley, whose testimony proved instrumental in securing an $11 million verdict at trial against Papa John's Pizza over a cr...
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May 31, 2019
Jurors this week hit R.J. Reynolds with a $17 million-plus verdict for the part they found the tobacco company played in a Massachusetts woman’s lung cancer death.
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May 31, 2019
Trial is set to begin Monday over a 2015 crash that killed a Georgia woman after a get-together for her 28th birthday.
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