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Topics: Transportation, Nevada, automotive, Joseph Mills v. Superior Traffic Services Corp.
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Woburn, MA— A Massachusetts state court jury Monday awarded $4.2 million to the family of a woman who died of lung cancer following years of smoking, after finding tobacco giant R.J. Reynolds responsible for her death. Hunt v. R.J. Reynolds, 1881-CV-00446.
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Topics: Hunt v. R.J. Reynolds
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Editor's note: This article has been updated to reflect a continuance in the case.
Brunswick, GA— What would have likely been a first in-the-nation state court trial over private plaintiffs’ claims related to the opioid epidemic was continued on Monday, when jury selection was scheduled to begin. Trial in the case is now expected no earlier than the second half of 2022. Poppell, et al. v Cardinal Health Inc., et al., CE19-00472.
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Topics: Products Liability, Georgia, Poppell, et al. v. Cardinal Health, et al.
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Topics: Negligence, Nevada, automotive, Cheryl Cifuni v. Gheorghe Chitescu
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Decatur, GA— As jurors deliberated whether a car booster seat manufacturer was to blame for the catastrophic injuries a toddler suffered in a 2018 wreck, and after closing arguments in which attorneys for the child’s family suggested jurors consider awarding well over $100 million, the parties settled the case last Friday. Terms of the agreement are confidential. Trice v. Dorel Juvenile Group, Inc., 18A70731.
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