Santa Fe, NM— Jurors Thursday cleared R.J. Reynolds and a pair of retail chains of responsibility for the death of a New Mexico man who had smoked for decades. Youngers (Archuleta) v. R.J. Reynolds, et al., D-101-CV-2020-01693.
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R.J. Reynolds and Retailers Prevail at Trial Over New Mexico Lung Cancer Patient's Death During Pandemic
Posted by Arlin Crisco on Feb 23, 2024 12:47:36 PM
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Topics: tobacco, New Mexico, Youngers (Archuleta) v. R.J. Reynolds
$10M Settlement as Jury Deliberates in Trial Over Deadly Crash Involving Big Rig
Posted by Arlin Crisco on Feb 22, 2024 2:09:43 PM
Decatur, GA— A trucking company’s insurer agreed to a $10 million settlement for a deadly 2016 crash involving a big rig, as jurors deliberated in trial over the case earlier this month, attorneys for one of the plaintiffs told CVN. Freeman, et al. v. ACE American Insurance Co., et al., 17A62825.
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Topics: Transportation, Trucking, Freeman, et al. v. ACE Insurance Co.
Trial Opens Against Florida Hospital Over Patient's Post-Op, Infection-Related Death
Posted by Arlin Crisco on Feb 21, 2024 4:43:50 PM
Clearwater, FL— Attorneys Wednesday debated the circumstances surrounding the death of a Florida woman days after she underwent a hysterectomy, as trial opened against the hospital that treated her. Silveira v. Bayfront HMA Medical Center, 17-001586-CI.
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Topics: Medical Malpractice, Florida, Silveira v. Bayfront HMA Medical Center, et al.
Yamaha Faces Trial Over Golf Car Rollover Crash That Injured Georgia Toddler
Posted by Arlin Crisco on Feb 7, 2024 2:58:47 PM
Marietta, GA— Attorneys Tuesday debated what caused a golf car rollover crash that seriously injured a Georgia child, as trial opened against the vehicle’s maker, Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation of America. Hall v. Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation of America, 20-A-1696.
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Topics: Products Liability, Georgia, Hall, et al. v. Yamaha
|VIDEO| Veteran Attorneys Detail the Deposition Approaches That Help Win Cases in the Courtroom
Posted by Arlin Crisco on Feb 1, 2024 3:32:13 PM
The right deposition questions during discovery can serve as powerful tools to ultimately impeach a witness once a case gets to trial. But in a recent discussion among veteran attorneys on pre-trial best practices, Butler | Kahn’s Jeb Butler said lawyers should pay just as much attention to how a depo question's response will work in a courtroom as they pay to the substance of the response itself.
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Topics: Anatomy of a Case
