Jurors Hand Down $1M Award in Wrongful Death Trial Against RJR
Jun 24, 2022
A Florida jury handed down a $1 million verdict last week against R.J. Reynolds for the 1997 death of a Florida smoker, but concluded the smoker himself bore the majority of responsibility for his fatal cancer, likely reducing the ultimate damage ...
Jun 23, 2022
Philip Morris prevailed Wednesday at trial over the death of a Florida Marlboro cigarette smoker, after jurors concluded he did not have primary lung cancer.
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Jun 16, 2022
Attorneys debated whether Marlboro cigarettes were responsible for a Florida man’s cancer death, as trial opened Monday against Philip Morris.
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Jun 13, 2022
In this tobacco trial, Alfredo Monzon developed fatal cancer after decades of smoking cigarettes. His wife, Paulina Monzon, sues Philip Morris, claiming that Morris' Marlboro cigarettes caused him to develop lung cancer.Ms. Monzon's attorney, Jose...
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Wyerick v. R.J. Reynolds
Jun 9, 2022
In this tobacco trial, Raymond Wyerick developed fatal lung cancer after smoking cigarettes for over four decades. Mary Lou Wyerick, his wife, sues R.J. Reynolds, claiming that their marketing tactics covered up the risks of smoking and led to Ray...
Jun 8, 2022
In this tobacco trial, Richard Thorpe developed fatal lung cancer after smoking multiple packs of cigarettes a day for four decades. Thorpe's family sues R.J. Reynolds, claiming Reynolds produced and sold dangerous cigarettes. Attorneys for Thorpe...
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May 9, 2022
In this tobacco case, plaintiff seeks compensation for injuries he claims were suffered due to defendant's manufacture and marketing of cigarettes.
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Apr 8, 2022
In this tobacco litigation action, Phyllis Jones claims R.J. Reynolds concealed the dangers of smoking while fueling the nicotine addiction of Demos Jones, leading to his smoking-related illness.
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Schertzer v. Philip Morris
Apr 8, 2022
In this tobacco case, plaintiff seeks to recover damages for smoking-related injuries.
Apr 8, 2022
Attorneys Wednesday debated why a Florida man continued to smoke for decades, including roughly a dozen years after he was diagnosed with respiratory disease, as trial opened against R.J. Reynolds over his death.
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Apr 6, 2022
In this Engle-progeny case, Jimmy Hancock developed fatal chronic obstructive respiratory disease after smoking cigarettes for decades. Despite this diagnosis, Hancock continued smoking for 12 years, eventually quitting in 2006, three years before...
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Mar 10, 2022
Jurors previewed evidence surrounding what drove a Massachusetts woman's smoking decisions, as trial opened last week against R.J. Reynolds over her lung cancer death.
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