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Tampa, FL— R.J. Reynolds was hit with a $10 million total verdict last week for the role jurors found the company played in the bladder cancer a Florida man developed after decades of smoking. Rutkowski v. R.J. Reynolds, 2007-CA-014667.
Posted by Arlin Crisco on Jan 26, 2022 1:02:45 PM
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Tampa, FL— R.J. Reynolds was hit with a $10 million total verdict last week for the role jurors found the company played in the bladder cancer a Florida man developed after decades of smoking. Rutkowski v. R.J. Reynolds, 2007-CA-014667.
Topics: tobacco, Engle Progeny, Florida, Rutkowski v. R.J. Reynolds
Posted by Arlin Crisco on Jan 25, 2022 3:52:54 PM
Last month's verdict finding a Florida company responsible for the drilling accident that left a large swath of Fort Lauderdale without water was keyed by testimony that the company failed to properly detail the work on dig forms, a co-lead counsel for the case’s 9000-plus-member plaintiff class told CVN.
Topics: Florida, Las Olas v. FPL, Las Olas Co., et al. v. FPL, et al.
Posted by Arlin Crisco on Jan 21, 2022 3:52:14 PM
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Tampa, FL— Jurors heard opposing narratives over what drove a Florida woman’s smoking decisions across decades, as trial opened against R.J. Reynolds last Friday over her respiratory disease-related death. Long v. R.J. Reynolds, 2008-CA-000499.
Topics: tobacco, Engle Progeny, Florida, Long v. R.J. Reynolds
Posted by Arlin Crisco on Jan 20, 2022 5:04:40 PM
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Daytona Beach, FL— Jurors Tuesday awarded more than $10 million to the parents of a Florida pedestrian who was struck and killed by an RV in 2019. Branen v. La Mesa RV Center, et al., 2019-CICI-31641.
Topics: Florida, Transportation, Branen v. La Mesa RV Center, et al.
Posted by Arlin Crisco on Jan 14, 2022 11:35:03 AM
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With trials across the country resuming (pausing and resuming yet again) throughout 2021, CVN covered proceedings ranging from low-speed collision cases to blockbuster products liability claims. Look back at some of the top video highlights from CVN’s coverage throughout the year. And subscribe to CVN’s YouTube page for the latest free clips from our gavel-to-gavel coverage.