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Damages Retrial In Zimmer Hip Implant Case Begins Monday, CVN To Webcast Live

Posted by David Siegel on Jul 19, 2019 12:34:03 PM

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Topics: Products Liability

How Bethany Schneider's Vivid Argument, and a Leaky Faucet, Sealed a $5.5M Traumatic Brain Injury Verdict

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Jul 18, 2019 3:26:24 PM


Arguing the long-lasting effects of a traumatic brain injury at trial can be difficult.  Symptoms may not be immediately and obviously visible to others, and the defense may argue that the impact of the injury is less than what the accident victim claims. But at trial in June over a traumatic brain injury a Georgia taxi driver suffered, Bethany Schneider’s vivid closing countered defense arguments on the injury's severity and won a seven-figure verdict. 

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Topics: Premises Liability, Georgia, Traumatic Brain Injury, Laguerre v. Cajun Contractors

Wounded Former Student Awarded $3.8M In School Shooting Civil Trial

Posted by David Siegel on Jul 17, 2019 3:21:45 PM

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Topics: California

Trial Begins Against RJR Over Death of Woman Who Never Smoked Its Cigarettes

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Jul 17, 2019 9:19:00 AM

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Miami, FL— Attorneys Monday argued over whether R.J. Reynolds is responsible for the death of a woman who never smoked the company’s cigarettes, as trial opened against the tobacco giant. Ruiz v. R.J. Reynolds, 08-112-CA-11.

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

Attorney Seeks $45M In Damages At Nation’s 1st School Shooting Civil Trial

Posted by David Siegel on Jul 12, 2019 2:45:39 PM

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Topics: California