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Arlin Crisco
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Trial Opens Against Becton Dickinson Over Claims Sterilization Chemical Caused GA Man's Cancer
Posted by Arlin Crisco on Apr 16, 2025 4:30:44 PM
R.J. Reynolds Cleared in Tobacco Trial After Jury Finds COPD Claim Time-Barred
Posted by Arlin Crisco on Apr 7, 2025 3:27:23 PM
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Miami, FL— A Florida jury cleared R.J. Reynolds of responsibility for the alleged respiratory disease of a long-time Florida smoker, by concluding her family's claim against the tobacco giant was time-barred. Conaway v. R.J. Reynolds, 2010-CA-044753.
Topics: tobacco, Florida, Conaway v. R.J. Reynolds
Jurors Find Asbestos in Brake Dust Caused Woman's Cancer, Maker of Brake Grinder Liable for $2.7M of $18M Verdict
Posted by Arlin Crisco on Mar 25, 2025 4:44:31 PM
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Fort Lauderdale, FL— A Florida jury earlier this month concluded asbestos in brake dust was a cause of a woman’s cancer, rendering the maker of a brake grinder liable for $2.7 million of the total $18 million verdict jurors handed down. Cook v. Hennessy Industries, et al. CACE24003818.
Topics: Asbestos, Florida, Cook v. Hennessey Industries, et al.
Monsanto Hit With $2B Verdict After Jury Finds Roundup Weed Killer Caused Georgia Man's Cancer
Posted by Arlin Crisco on Mar 24, 2025 11:06:54 AM
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Marietta, GA— Jurors on Friday handed down a $2 billion verdict against Monsanto after finding the company and its Roundup-brand weed killer responsible for a Georgia man’s cancer, in what his attorneys say is the first such case to go to trial in a Georgia state court. Barnes v. Monsanto Co., 21-A-444.
Topics: Products Liability, Georgia, Barnes v. Monsanto Co.
MA Jury Awards $40M+ at Trial Against Philip Morris & RJR Over Man's Lung Cancer Death
Posted by Arlin Crisco on Mar 14, 2025 1:53:52 PM
Topics: tobacco, Massachusetts, Amaral v. Philip Morris and R.J. Reynolds