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$43M Verdict Hits Philip Morris for Florida Woman's Cancer Death

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Sep 3, 2021 4:16:56 PM

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Miami, FL— A Florida jury handed down a $43 million verdict against Philip Morris Friday after finding the company responsible for the cancer death of a woman who had smoked the company's Virginia Slims cigarettes. Lipp v. Philip Morris, 2017-CA-018509. 

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Topics: Lipp v. Philip Morris

Trial Opens Against Philip Morris Over Link Between Its Virginia Slims & Smoker's Death

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Aug 27, 2021 12:17:12 PM

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Miami, FL— Attorneys Monday debated what fueled the years of smoking that ultimately led to a Florida woman's cancer death, as trial opened against Philip Morris. Lipp v. Philip Morris, 2017-CA-018509. 

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Topics: Engle Progeny, Florida, Lipp v. Philip Morris

|VIDEO| From a 5-Figure Fender Bender Case to a Toxic Tort Trial Mega-Verdict, Watch Key Moments of CVN's Latest Coverage

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Aug 18, 2021 5:15:58 PM

CVN’s trial coverage spans the gamut of civil litigation: from “real-world,” soft-tissue-injury cases to high-stakes product liability suits. And the last several weeks have provided a perfect sample of the breadth of that coverage, with verdicts ranging from a five-figure award in a low-speed crash case to 9-figure toxic torts verdict, and much more in between. 

Check out some of the key moments from our most recent trial coverage.

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|Video| Nick Rowley Shares the Key Advice He Gives Plaintiffs Before They Testify

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Aug 6, 2021 1:04:48 PM

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|VIDEO| How These Lawyers' Closing Argument Stories Set Up Major Verdicts

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Jul 23, 2021 12:58:40 PM

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While trial is first and foremost about telling your client’s story, weaving anecdotes from your own life into closings, where allowed, adds a different perspective to your case that can resonate powerfully with jurors.  

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