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$12M Award Strikes Tobacco Companies in Trial Over 42-Year-Old Smoker's Cancer Death

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Sep 12, 2015 2:45:18 AM

Gary Paige delivers closing arguments in Duignan v. R.J. Reynolds. Watch the trial.

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Topics: Negligence, Products Liability, tobacco, Engle Progeny, Florida, Duignan v. RJ Reynolds

Role ER Nurse's Decisions Played in Child's Death the Focus as Med Mal Trial Opens

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Sep 11, 2015 2:35:00 PM

David Rash tells jurors that Christopher Cassion could have been saved if his bacterial infection had been detected earlier. Cassion's mother, Cherline Vanterpool, represented by Rash, is suing nurse practitioner Donna Newhard and supervising physician Alberto Marin for failing to perform computer-recommended bloodwork, which Rash argues led to the child's death. Watch the trial.

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Topics: Medical Malpractice, Florida, Neligence, Vanterpool v Newhard

Update: $34.7M Verdict, Including $20M in Punitives, Hits RJ Reynolds in Tobacco Suit by Veteran's Family

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Sep 11, 2015 1:55:00 AM

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Topics: Negligence, Products Liability, tobacco, Florida, O'Hara v. R.J. Reynolds

Following $29M Verdict, Family of Worker Burned Alive Settles Case with Newell Recycling

Posted by Steve Silver on Sep 10, 2015 4:22:00 PM

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Topics: Negligence, Wrongful Death, Georgia, Hilario v. Newell Recycling

Accident Reconstruction Expert Disproves Defendant's Version of Collision with Motorcycle: GA Trial Highlight

Posted by Steve Silver on Sep 9, 2015 3:02:00 PM

Automobile accident trials often turn into “plaintiff said/defendant said” factual disputes. In one recent case, however, a plaintiff’s attorney was able to use an expert witness both to give the jury a comprehensive look at the accident scene and to help resolve the conflicting testimony of the parties. Ulysses Rodney Anderson v. Brian Preston Hensley (14CV0199).

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Topics: Georgia, Anderson v. Hensley

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