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Arlin Crisco

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Retrial Underway in Wrongful Death Tobacco Case, Months After $17.5M Verdict Thrown Out on Appeal

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Nov 1, 2019 9:27:33 PM

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Topics: tobacco, Florida, Gloger v. R.J. Reynolds

Georgia Court of Appeals Reverses Decision That Barred Suit Against Grocery Store Over Worker's Fatal Shooting

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Nov 1, 2019 9:18:22 PM

 

Atlanta, GA— Relying on an analysis of Georgia’s Workers’ Compensation Act, The Georgia Court of Appeals this week reversed a summary judgment decision against the family of a grocery store worker who sued the store over her death in a 2015 parking lot shooting.

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Topics: Georgia, Premises Liabiity

|VIDEO| How Paul Weathington's Forceful Closing Cleared Neurologist in $10M Med Mal Trial

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Oct 25, 2019 1:22:07 PM


While medical malpractice trials often focus on a battle of experts and complicated standards of care, sometimes an argument appealing to a jury's "common sense" can be the most effective way to turn a case. In a med mal trial over a patient’s blindness, Paul Weathington’s forceful close deftly keyed on expectations of treatment and follow-up care responsibilities to help clear a Georgia neurologist. 

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Topics: Medical Malpractice, Georgia, Izundu v. Choi, et al.

R.J. Reynolds Prevails at Trial Over Camel & Kool Smoker's Fatal Cancer

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Oct 25, 2019 11:50:22 AM

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Stuart, FL— A Florida state court jury Thursday cleared R.J. Reynolds of responsibility for a long-time smoker’s cancer death. Delancy v. R.J. Reynolds, 2008-CA-000067. 

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Topics: tobacco, Engle Progeny, Florida, Delancy v. R.J. Reynolds

Cause of Smoker's Fatal Cancer a Key as Trial Opens Against R.J. Reynolds

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Oct 18, 2019 12:34:26 PM

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Stuart, FL— Attorneys Wednesday argued over the root cause of a decades-long Florida smoker’s fatal cancer, as trial opened against R.J. Reynolds. Delancy v. R.J. Reynolds, 2008-CA-000067.  

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Topics: Delancy v. R.J. Reynolds