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Trial Opens Against Walmart, CVS & Walgreens Over Claims They Are Responsible for Opioid Abuse Epidemic

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Sep 24, 2025 11:30:50 AM


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Fort Lauderdale, FL— A Florida jury Monday previewed evidence concerning opioid retail sales and their alleged role in the epidemic of the drug’s abuse, as trial opened against three of the country’s largest retail pharmacy chains. Florida Health Sciences Center, North Broward Hospital District, et al. v. CVS, Wal-Mart, and Walgreens, CACE19018882. 

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Topics: Florida

Jury Awards $3.75M for Child's Fatal Drowning on Shopping Center Property, But Assigns Lion's Share of Fault to Parents

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Aug 25, 2025 3:54:51 PM

Fischer Redavid's John Fischer, left, and Wicker Smith's Michael Reed deliver closings at trial over the fatal drowning of a four-year-old. Watch the trial here. 


Gainesville, FL— Jurors last week handed down a $3.75 million verdict for the drowning death of a four-year old, but apportioned a significant share of responsibility to the child’s parents, likely slashing the final award. Figueroa v. American Commercial Realty Corp., et al., 2023-CA-001916.

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Topics: Florida, Figueroa v. American Commercial Realty Corp.

Florida Jury Awards $405K+ To Woman T-Boned By Plumbing Truck, Beating Defense Offer By “Fourfold”- Watch Trial via CVN

Posted by David Siegel on Aug 19, 2025 12:16:54 PM

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Topics: Florida, Pomerantz v. Rapid Plumbing & Mechanical Inc.

Trial Opens in $200M Claim Against Shopping Center Owner Over Toddler's Fatal Drowning

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Aug 15, 2025 10:34:19 AM

Fischer Redavid's Jordan Redavid, left, and Wicker Smith's Michael Reed deliver opening statements at trial over the drowning death of a four-year-old child. Watch the trial. 


Gainesville, FL— Attorneys Tuesday debated what caused the death of a Florida toddler, as trial opened against a shopping center owner and manager of the site where the child drowned. Figueroa, et al. v. American Commercial Realty Corp., et al., 2023-CA-001916.

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Topics: Florida, Figueroa v. American Commercial Realty Corp.

Florida Jury Rejects $17.8M Vacation Resort Premises Liability Trial: Watch Gavel-to-Gavel via CVN

Posted by David Siegel on Jul 2, 2025 1:57:58 PM

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Topics: Florida, Webre v. Destin West Beach and Bay Resort