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Med Mal Trial Set to Open Over Florida Woman's Catastrophic Injuries Following Electrolyte Imbalance

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Oct 18, 2022 4:02:12 PM

Tampa, FL— Trial is scheduled to open this week against multiple healthcare providers over the catastrophic injuries a Florida woman suffered following an electrolyte imbalance. Crohan, et al. v. Pioneer Medical Group, P.L., et al. 2019-CA-009248.

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Topics: Medical Malpractice, Florida, Crohan v. University Community Hospital, Inc

Tobacco Companies Prevail at Trial Over Cancer Death of Grocer Who Emigrated From Cuba

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Oct 17, 2022 12:00:00 PM

Miami, FL— Jurors cleared Philip Morris and R.J. Reynolds of responsibility for the death of a Florida grocer who smoked the companies' cigarettes for years. Villanueva v. R.J. Reynolds, et al., 2007-CA-046361.

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Topics: tobacco, Florida, Villanueva v. R.J. reynolds

Trial Opens in $200M Med Mal Suit Over Stroke That Left GA Man With "Locked-In Syndrome"

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Oct 6, 2022 4:18:42 PM

Atlanta, GA— A crowded courtroom of attorneys debated why a Georgia man suffers from “locked-in syndrome” paralysis following a stroke, as trial opened Tuesday against the hospital and multiple healthcare professionals that treated him. Buckelew, et al. v. Womack, et al., 17Ev004146. 

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Topics: Medical Malpractice, Georgia, Buckelew, et al. v. Womack, et al.

Med Mal Trial Set to Open Over Stroke That Left Georgia Man With "Locked-In Syndrome"

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Oct 3, 2022 4:04:35 PM

Atlanta, GA— Trial is expected to begin this week over whether medical negligence caused a Georgia man to suffer catastrophic brain damage from a 2015 stroke. Buckelew v. Womack, et al., 17EV004146.

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Topics: Medical Malpractice, Georgia, Buckelew, et al. v. Womack, et al.

$4.5M Verdict in Defective Design Tobacco Case, But Jurors Apportion Fraction of Blame to Cigarette Makers

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Sep 29, 2022 1:56:48 PM

Miami, FL— Jurors last week handed down a $4.5 million verdict for the lung cancer death of a Florida woman, but apportioned a fraction of responsibility to the nation’s two largest tobacco companies, likely significantly reducing the post-verdict award. Mendez, et al. v. Philip Morris, et al.

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Topics: Products Liability, tobacco, Florida, Mendez v. Philip Morris