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Med Mal Trial Opens Against ER Doc, Physician Assistant Over Knee Injury That Cost Woman Her Leg

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Sep 18, 2026, 2:45:56 PM

Ryan Fogg, left, and Louis La Cava, deliver opening statements in a medical negligence trial against a physician and physician assistant who treated a woman following a fall that dislocated her knee. The woman ultimately had her leg amputated below the knee. Watch the trial. 


Fort Myers, FL—Jurors Wednesday previewed evidence surrounding why a Florida woman’s dislocated knee eventually led to her losing part of her leg, as a medical malpractice trial opened against the emergency room medical professionals who treated her. Knowles v. Ensley, D.O., et al., 2024-CA-006125.

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Topics: Medical Malpractice, Florida, Knowles v. Ensley, D.O., et al.

As Crash Trial Opens, Attys Debate Whether Child Suffered TBI

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Sep 17, 2026, 3:38:59 PM

Keith Mitnik, left, and Dan Shapiro deliver opening statements at trial over a car crash that a woman says left her daughter with a traumatic brain injury. Watch the trial. 


Jacksonville, FL—Attorneys debated whether a 2019 car crash left a child with a traumatic brain injury, as trial opened in the case Wednesday. DeGuzman, et al. v. Dixon, 2020-CA-002661.

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Topics: Florida, Deguzman, et al. v. Tyrinda Dixon

State Farm Prevails In Florida Trial Over Roof Wind Damage Claim: Watch Gavel-to-Gavel via CVN

Posted by David Siegel on Sep 16, 2026, 11:52:20 AM

CVN screenshots of plaintiff attorney Benjamin Korn (left) and defense attorney Brian Hunter (right)

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Topics: Kalkstein v. State Farm

$50M Verdict in Retrial Against Philip Morris Over Smoker's Cancer Death

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Sep 16, 2026, 9:50:08 AM

Alex Alvarez delivers his closing argument at trial against Philip Morris over the lung cancer death of a long-time smoker. Jurors awarded $50 million and found Philip Morris 75 percent responsible. Watch the trial. 


Miami, FL—Jurors earlier this month handed down a $50 million verdict for the cancer death of a Florida woman who smoked Philip Morris’ Virginia Slims cigarettes for years, and they found the company 75 percent responsible for her disease. Lipp v. Philip Morris, 2017-CA-018509.

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Topics: tobacco, Florida, Lipp v. Philip Morris

$24M+ Trial Over Dangerous Road Condition Claim Leading To Major Crash Begins: Watch Online via CVN

Posted by David Siegel on Sep 14, 2026, 1:37:44 PM

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Topics: California