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Cigarette Design Cost Former Marine His Voice Box, Attorney Claims as Trial Begins Against Philip Morris

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Jan 16, 2020 3:23:35 PM

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Miami, FL— Defective cigarette design hooked a former law enforcement officer to cigarettes and ultimately cost him his voice box, an attorney for the man said as trial opened against Philip Morris. Principe v. Philip Morris, 2017-CA-025772.

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Topics: tobacco, Florida, Principe v. Philip Morris

Trial Opens Against RJR Over WWII Vet's Cancer Death After Half-Century of Smoking

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Jan 15, 2020 4:43:29 PM

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Miami, FL— Jurors heard arguments last week over what caused the cancer death of a World War II vet who smoked for more than half a century, as trial opened against R.J. Reynolds. Yount v. R.J. Reynolds, 2007CA030346.

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

CVN's Top 10 Most Impressive Defense Verdicts of 2019

Posted by David Siegel on Jan 10, 2020 1:13:24 PM

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Topics: Products Liability, Medical Malpractice, Florida, Georgia, California, Talc

Trial Opens Against Philip Morris Over 41-Year-Old Smoker's Fatal Cancer

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Jan 10, 2020 1:06:40 PM

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Jacksonville, FL— Attorneys Thursday argued over what drove a Florida man to smoke for more than 25 years, as trial began against Philip Morris over the man’s cancer death. Cuddihee v. Philip Morris, 2008CA000398.

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Topics: tobacco, Engle Progeny, Florida, Cuddihee v. Philip Morris

CVN's Top 10 Most Impressive Plaintiff Verdicts of 2019

Posted by David Siegel on Jan 3, 2020 1:25:07 PM

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Topics: Products Liability, Florida, Georgia, California, Talc