In a medical malpractice trial over the death of a television sports director, Scott Bailey convincingly connects the dots of his case, while connecting with the jury, to clear an Atlanta-area physician.
Posted by Arlin Crisco on Mar 22, 2019 12:40:50 PM
In a medical malpractice trial over the death of a television sports director, Scott Bailey convincingly connects the dots of his case, while connecting with the jury, to clear an Atlanta-area physician.
Topics: Medical Malpractice, Georgia, Cox v. Fatemi
Posted by Arlin Crisco on Mar 21, 2019 4:00:58 PM
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Fort Lauderdale, FL— Philip Morris was hit with an $800,000 punitive verdict Tuesday for its role in the cancer an alcohol abuse counselor developed after years of smoking the company’s cigarettes. McCall v. Philip Morris, 2007-CV-036888.
Topics: tobacco, Engle Progeny, Florida, McCall v. Philip Morris
Posted by Arlin Crisco on Mar 15, 2019 4:19:34 PM
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Atlanta—The Georgia Court of Appeals last week ruled a $45.8 million verdict should stand in a 2017 medical malpractice trial over the catastrophic brain damage a woman suffered days after childbirth.
Topics: Medical Malpractice, Georgia, Trabue v. Atlanta Women's Specialists LLC
Posted by Arlin Crisco on Mar 15, 2019 2:36:03 PM
West Palm Beach, FL—Jurors cleared Philip Morris of the bulk of responsibility for the death of a South Florida smoker, which potentially slashes the $50,000 award they handed down last week. Frogel v. Philip Morris, 2007-CA-023246.
Posted by Arlin Crisco on Mar 14, 2019 3:47:17 PM
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Dedham, MA—A Massachusetts nurse who died from lung cancer was the victim of dangerous cigarette design and a scheme to undermine evidence of smoking’s risks, an attorney for the nurse’s family told jurors Tuesday, as trial began against R.J. Reynolds and a New England grocery chain. Lagadimas v. R.J. Reynolds, et al., 1582-CV-01474.
Topics: tobacco, Massachusetts