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Massachusetts Trial Begins Against RJR Over Longtime 'Newport' Smoker's Death

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Sep 22, 2023 2:17:18 PM

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Boston, MA— Attorneys last week debated what drove a Massachusetts woman’s smoking decisions across more than half a century, as trial opened against R.J. Reynolds over her cancer death. Jones v. R.J. Reynolds, 1684CV03277. 

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Topics: tobacco, Massachusetts, Jones v. R.J. Reynolds, et al.

$20.2M Verdict in Med Mal Trial Over Patient's Death After Receiving Opioids

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Sep 7, 2023 2:08:10 PM

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West Palm Beach, FL— Jurors Wednesday found a Florida doctor responsible for a patient’s ultimately fatal respiratory collapse and awarded the man’s family more than $20 million. Hamby v. Glauser, et al., 2021-CA-002579.

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Topics: Hamby v. Glauser, et al.

Med Mal Trial Opens Over Death of Florida Man Treated With Powerful Painkiller

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Aug 31, 2023 1:42:42 PM

West Palm Beach, FL— Attorneys Wednesday debated whether a Florida man who suffered an ultimately fatal respiratory collapse while being treated with powerful pain medication had been appropriately monitored, as trial opened against his treating physician.  Hamby v. Glauser, et al., 2021-CA-002579.

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Topics: Medical Malpractice, Florida, Hamby v. Glauser, et al.

|VIDEO| How This Closing Demonstrative Helped Clear a Hospital in a Negligence Trial

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Aug 28, 2023 2:29:38 PM


The right demonstrative in closings can serve as a powerful exclamation point to your argument that jurors will keep top-of-mind as they deliberate. And in the latest episode of Trial Technique Spotlight, nationally renowned trial presentation expert Shane Read details how Richard Carroll’s oversized demonstrative in closings of a medical negligence trial helped clear a California hospital.

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Topics: California, Trial Technique Spotlight, Derika Moses v. Riverside Community Hospital

Trial Begins Over Deadly Georgia Wreck Involving Big Rig

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Aug 23, 2023 2:26:54 PM

Update: Following an emergency motion for trial continuance, the proceeding was declared a mistrial. 

Decatur, GA— Attorneys Tuesday delivered competing narratives as to what caused a deadly, multi-crash incident involving a big rig, as trial opened against a trucking company and others. Freeman, et al. v. Ace American Insurance Co., et al., 17A62825. 

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Topics: Georgia, Transportation, Trucking, Freeman, et al. v. ACE Insurance Co.