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Philip Morris Prevails at Trial Over Florida Man's Heart and Lung Diseases

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Feb 3, 2026 5:29:01 PM

James Lee delivers his closing statement on behalf of Philip Morris at trial over the heart and lung diseases a Florida man says he developed after smoking the company's cigarettes. Watch the trial. 


Miami, FL— Jurors last week cleared Philip Morris of responsibility for the heart and lung diseases a Florida man says he developed after decades of smoking the company’s cigarettes. Harper v. Philip Morris, et al., 2021-CA-013250.

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Topics: tobacco, Florida, Harper v. Philip Morris, et al.

Georgia Jury Clears Radiologist in Trial Over Child's Profound Birth-Related Disabilities

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Jan 30, 2026 12:06:49 PM

Peters & Monyak's Robert Monyak delivers his closing argument. Watch the trial. 

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Topics: Georgia, Leonard v. Diagnostic Imaging Specialists

$675K Verdict Against RJR at Trial Over Smoker's Lung Transplant

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Jan 29, 2026 4:44:48 PM

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Fort Lauderdale, FL— Jurors Tuesday handed down a $675,000 verdict against R.J. Reynolds after finding the company responsible for the emphysema that forced a long-time smoker to undergo a lung transplant. Schlefstein v. R.J. Reynolds, 2008-CV-022558.

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Topics: tobacco, Engle Progeny, Florida, Schlefstein v. R.J. Reynolds

Med Mal Trial Opens Against Radiologist Over Child's Severe Birth Disabilities

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Jan 14, 2026 12:37:51 PM

Nick Rowley, left, and Robert Monyak deliver opening statements in a medical malpractice trial against a radiologist over a child's birth disabilities. 

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Topics: Leonard v. Diagnostic Imaging Specialists

|VIDEO| Wrap Up 2025 Watching These Critical Moments From Four Recent Trials

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Dec 30, 2025 3:30:02 PM

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CVN cameras wrapped 2025 by covering a range of headline-making proceedings, including a pair of major medical malpractice trials, an eight-figure crash case, and more. Check out key moments from four of the most recent trials we’ve covered. 

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