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$2.5M Punitive Verdict Against Drunk Driver Brings Total Award to $12.8M at Trial Over Fatal Crash

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Jun 17, 2025 8:29:58 AM

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Jacksonville, FL— Jurors last week issued a $2.5 million punitive verdict against a Florida man for his role in the crash-related death of a 21-year-old woman, bringing the total award in the case to $12.8 million. Behr v. Cerda, 2023-CA-001097.

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Topics: Florida, Behr v. Eatery Investment Group, et al.

FL Jury Awards $10.3M for Crash Death of 21-Year Old, with Punitives TBD Next Week

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Jun 5, 2025 1:58:35 PM

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Jacksonville, FL— Jurors Wednesday handed down a $10.3 million compensatory verdict for the crash-related death of a 21-year-old Florida woman, with punitive proceedings scheduled next week before a separate jury. Behr v. Cerda, 2023-CA-001097.

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Topics: Florida, Behr v. Eatery Investment Group, et al.

Trial Begins Against Philip Morris Over Massachusetts Marlboro Smoker's Death

Posted by Arlin Crisco on May 29, 2025 2:32:31 PM

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Woburn, MA— Attorneys debated responsibility for the death of a Massachusetts woman who smoked for decades, as trial opened Wednesday against Philip Morris. LaJeunesse v. Philip Morris, 2081-CV-01446. 

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Topics: tobacco, Massachusetts

|VIDEO| Watch Pivotal Moments in Three Headline-Making Trials

Posted by Arlin Crisco on May 16, 2025 1:56:32 PM

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CVN has covered a host of major trials featuring the country’s best attorneys so far this year, from a blockbuster Georgia case involving Monsanto to a headline-grabbing trial against Starbucks, and more. Check out critical moments in three of the key trials our cameras have captured.

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Becton Dickinson Hit With $20M Verdict in Toxic Chemical and Cancer Trial, $50M Punitive Award Thrown Out After Juror Dissents

Posted by Arlin Crisco on May 7, 2025 12:12:48 PM

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Lawrenceville, GA— On Tuesday, a Georgia State Court judge rejected a jury's $50 million punitive award and declared a mistrial in that phase of proceedings against Becton Dickinson and Company, just days after a $20 million compensatory verdict hit the medical technology giant for the role jurors found that its use of a sterilization chemical played in causing a man’s cancer.  Walker v. Becton Dickinson, et al., 21-C-08201-S1.

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Topics: Georgia, Walker v. Becton Dickinson, et al.