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Virginia Jury Awards $2.25M in Trial Over Tractor-Trailer Crash That Killed Teen

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Feb 26, 2026 9:53:41 AM

Joseph Fried delivers his closing argument at trial against a trucking company accused of responsibility for the crash-related death of a 17-year old. Watch the trial. 


Newport News, VA— Jurors last Thursday handed down a $2.25 million verdict after finding a trucking company and one of its drivers responsible for the crash that killed a Virginia teenager. Etheridge v. USA Truck, LLC, et al., CL2304235H-00.

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Topics: Transportation, Etheridge, et al. v. USA Truck, LLC, et al., Virginia

Trial Opens Against Trucking Company Over Crash That Killed Virginia Teen

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Feb 26, 2026 9:50:39 AM

Joseph Fried, left, and Ashley Winsky deliver their opening statements at trial against a trucking company and its driver over the death of a Virginia teenager. Watch the trial. 

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Topics: Etheridge, et al. v. USA Truck, LLC, et al.

$1.2M+ Verdict Against RJR at Trial Over Florida Camel Smoker's Cancer Death

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Feb 20, 2026 12:44:55 PM


Avera & Smith's Rod Smith delivers closings at trial against R.J. Reynolds over the lung cancer death of a long-time Florida smoker. Watch the trial. 


New Port Richey, FL— Jurors this week handed down a $1.225 million verdict against R.J. Reynolds for the role it found the tobacco company played in the cancer death of a Florida man. Walsh v. R.J. Reynolds, 2017-CA-000158.

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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