Ryan v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co, et al.
Sep 27, 2023
In this Engle progeny tobacco suit, plaintiffs Thomas and Bettye Ryan claim that defendant tobacco manufacturers concealed the dangers of smoking cigarettes, fueling nicotine addiction and leading to smoking-related health problems.
Sep 27, 2023
Retrial opened last week in a claim against Philip Morris over the cancer death of a long-time Marlboro smoker, seven years after a defense verdict in the case, and five years after that verdict’s reversal.
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Sep 21, 2023
In this Engle progeny tobacco suit, decedent Robiel Chacon suffered lung cancer after smoking Philip Morris' Marlboro cigarettes for years. Chacon's family claims that this cancer was caused by Philip Morris conspiring to hide the dangers of cigar...
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Sep 11, 2023
In this tobacco litigation, plaintiff seeks to recover for disease allegedly caused by smoking.
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Med Mal Trial Opens Over Death of Florida Man Treated With Powerful Painkiller
Aug 31, 2023
Attorneys Wednesday debated whether a Florida man who suffered an ultimately fatal respiratory collapse while being treated with powerful pain medication had been appropriately monitored, as trial opened against his treating physician.
Aug 30, 2023
In this trial, decedent Joshua Hamby died from a respiratory collapse after a doctor administered several doses of the opioid Dilaudid for pancreatitis.Hamby's widow and son contend that Dr. Joshua Glauser failed to appropriately question Hamby ab...
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Aug 16, 2023
Jurors Friday handed down a $2.3 million verdict against a Florida nursing home for the role they found it played in the death of one of its former residents.
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Aug 9, 2023
Jurors Tuesday previewed evidence of the circumstances surrounding the death of a Florida nursing home resident who had developed a severe bed sore, as trial opened against the facility that had cared for her.
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Redding v. Parklands Facility, Inc.
Aug 8, 2023
In this nursing home negligence case, decedent Claretha Davis developed a stage 4 pressure ulcer while staying at Parklands Care Center in Florida. Davis suffered from a variety of other health conditions, such as dementia and kidney disease, but ...
Jul 14, 2023
Attorneys Thursday debated the timeline surrounding a long-time Florida smoker’s lung cancer, as trial over his death from the disease opened against Philip Morris.
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Jul 13, 2023
Plaintiff Gloria Garcia sues Philip Morris for Manuel Garcia's death from lung cancer. Mr. Garcia smoked Marlboro cigarettes for two decades before being diagnosed with lung cancer in 1997. While this diagnosis is outside of the Engle class member...
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Jun 12, 2023
In this tobacco trial, decedent Dorothy Milinkovich suffered from fatal lung cancer after smoking for over five decades. Plaintiff and Milinkovich's daughter, Deborah Neff, sues Philip Morris and R.J. Reynolds, claiming that they conspired to hide...
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