Takeda Defends Diabetes Drug Actos At $2 Billion Product Liability Trial
Posted by David Siegel on Aug 31, 2015 12:03:00 PM
Topics: Products Liability, Pharmaceutical, Nevada
Watch the Argument that Led to a $9.8M Punitive Award Against Construction Firm| Florida Trial Video Vault
Posted by Courtroom View Network on Aug 28, 2015 4:10:00 PM
Topics: Negligence, Florida, Video Highlight, Young v. Nyberg
U.S. Sugar Faces Trial Over Worker's Claim of Career-Ending Rail Yard Accident
Posted by Arlin Crisco on Aug 28, 2015 1:47:15 PM
Daniel Fleming tells jurors that Manuel Valdes was not injured in an accident at a South Central Florida Express railroad depot. Fleming represents South Central, and its parent company, U.S. Sugar, in a suit brought by Manuel Valdes.
Topics: Negligence, Florida, Transportation, Valdes v. US Sugar
$2 Billion Suit Over Popular Diabetes Drug Actos' Alleged Cancer Risks Goes To Trial
Posted by David Siegel on Aug 27, 2015 6:25:00 PM
Plaintiffs' attorney Robert Eglet shows jurors the type of hard drives he claimed Takeda destroyed because they contained evidence that the widely-prescribed diabetes medication Actos causes bladder cancer. Click here to see video from the trial.
Topics: Products Liability, Pharmaceutical, Nevada
(BREAKING) Jury Awards $29+ Million against Newell Recycling for Worker Burned to Death
Posted by Steve Silver on Aug 27, 2015 2:36:00 PM

(VERDICT UPDATE: The jury found for the estate of Erik Hilario in the amount of $8.25 million for pain and suffering and for his parents in the amount of $21 million for his wrongful death ,for a total compensatory verdict of $29.25 million. The jury also determined that Erik Hilario was solely the employee of Newell Recycling, LLC at the time of his death. The jury also found for plaintiffs on the grounds of product liability for both negligent design and failure to warn.The jury determined that plaintiffs were also entitled to punitive damages. The parties entered into a post-verdict confidential settlement before the jury heard evidence on punitive damages. CVN will conintue to report on the case as it develops.)
Atlanta—The tragic death of a 19-year-old worker in an industrial fire at an Atlanta recycling plant has become the subject of a heated trial currently underway in Fulton County State Court. Efrain Hilario et al. v. Newell Recycling of Atlanta, Inc. (12EV015400).
Topics: Negligence, Wrongful Death, Georgia, Hilario v. Newell Recycling


