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$4M Verdict Smacks RJR, Found Responsible for Smoker's Throat Cancer Death

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Aug 1, 2017 8:35:26 PM

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Fort Lauderdale, FL—R.J. Reynolds was slapped with a $4 million verdict Friday for the role it played in the cancer death of a Florida smoker.Thomas v. R.J. Reynolds, 2007-CV-036432(19).

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

Curtis Anderson's Opening Statement Helps Clear Wellstar & Jailhouse Dr. in $30M Med Mal Trial |VIDEO|

Posted by Courtroom View Network on Jul 27, 2017 9:00:00 PM

 

In a medical malpractice trial, a defense attorney often faces a difficult hurdle convincing jurors to look beyond the tragic, emotionally-charged circumstances surrounding a case in order to evaluate a doctor's care. In Graham v. Hendrix, Downey & Cleveland’s W. Curtis Anderson delivered an opening that keyed a defense win in an 8-figure suit against Wellstar Health System and one of its physicians.

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Topics: Medical Malpractice, Georgia, Graham v. Hendrix

BNSF’s Railroad Tracks And City's Potholes Blamed At Trial For Fatal Motorcycle Accident

Posted by David Siegel on Jul 27, 2017 1:47:36 PM

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Topics: Transportation, California

1st California Trial Over Alleged Ovarian Cancer Risks From Johnson & Johnson’s Talc Powder Begins

Posted by David Siegel on Jul 27, 2017 11:34:04 AM

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Topics: Products Liability, Mass Torts, California, Talc

Cancer-Stricken Former Nuke Worker Takes Valve Makers To Trial Over Asbestos Exposure

Posted by David Siegel on Jul 27, 2017 9:09:43 AM

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Topics: Products Liability, Asbestos, Mass Torts