Gottlieb v. Philip Morris
Aug 14, 2019
In this tobacco case, plaintiff claims defendant cigarette manufacturer concealed the dangers of smoking, leading to addiction and disease.
Aug 14, 2019
In this tobacco case, plaintiff claims defendant cigarette companies caused nicotine addiction and smoking-related illness by hiding the dangers of their products.
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Aug 14, 2019
Jurors Wednesday handed down a $21 million verdict against Philip Morris for the role it found the tobacco giant played in a Massachusetts smoker’s death.
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Aug 9, 2019
The most successful defenses often go beyond simply arguing broken links in a plaintiff’s case. Typically, they also persuasively raise an alternate causation theory in which the defendant is not liable. At trial over a long-time smoker’s death, K...
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|BREAKING| RJR Prevails in Trial Over 42-Year-Old Florida Woman's Cancer Death
Aug 1, 2019
Jurors Thursday cleared R.J. Reynolds of responsibility for the cancer death of a 42-year-old Florida woman who had smoked for more than two decades.
Aug 1, 2019
Jurors heard evidence over whether Philip Morris is responsible for a Massachusetts smoker’s death, as trial began this week against the tobacco giant.
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Jul 30, 2019
In this tobacco case, plaintiff claims defendant cigarette manufacturer is responsible for smoking-related disease.
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Jul 26, 2019
Attorneys this week argued over whether R.J. Reynolds is responsible for the cancer death of a 42-year-old Florida smoker, as trial opened against the tobacco giant.
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Adamson v. R.J. Reynolds
Jul 23, 2019
R.J. Reynolds and a tobacco industry scheme to hook young smokers to cigarettes played a central role in the cancer death of 42-year-old Florida woman, an attorney for the womans daughter told jurors Wednesday, as trial began against the tobacco ...
Jul 19, 2019
Jurors Friday cleared R.J. Reynolds at trial over claims that its role in a decades-long tobacco industry conspiracy led to a Florida woman’s death.
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Jul 17, 2019
Attorneys Monday argued over whether R.J. Reynolds is responsible for the death of a woman who never smoked the company’s cigarettes, as trial opened against the tobacco giant.
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Jul 15, 2019
In this tobacco case, Ofelia Ruiz suffered from lung cancer after smoking cigarettes for decades. Her family claims that R.J. Reynolds is responsible for this cancer, despite Ruiz having never smoked R.J. Reynolds' cigarettes.Ruiz's family argues ...
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