CVN's Top 10 Most Impressive Defense Verdicts of 2023
Posted by David Siegel on Jan 24, 2024 1:48:47 PM
Topics: Products Liability, tobacco, Florida, Malpractice, California
CVN's Top 10 Most Impressive Plaintiff Verdicts of 2023
Posted by David Siegel on Jan 17, 2024 4:15:17 PM
2024 is off to a busy start for Courtroom View Network with gavel-to-gavel video coverage planned in state courts throughout the country of civil trials of news value to the legal, educational and business communities.
However before this year's trial dockets get into full swing, it's time to look back on 2023 and showcase our widely read annual list of the top 10 most impressive plaintiff verdicts that CVN covered over the last 12 months.
Topics: tobacco, Florida, Georgia, California, product liability
Jury Awards $11M+ in Florida Trial Against RJR & PM Over Smoker's Cancer Death
Posted by Arlin Crisco on Nov 17, 2023 2:57:42 PM
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Jacksonville, FL— Jurors this week awarded more than $11 million to the children of a Florida woman who died of cancer after years of smoking cigarettes made by the nation’s two largest tobacco companies. Ferraiuolo v. Philip Morris, et al., 2008-CA-000399.
Topics: tobacco, Engle Progeny, Florida, Ferraiuolo v. Philip Morris, et al.
Florida Jury Awards $1M in Trial Against Philip Morris Over Marlboro Smoker's Cancer Death
Posted by Arlin Crisco on Oct 13, 2023 11:46:42 AM
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Miami, FL— A Florida jury levied a $1 million total verdict last week against Philip Morris for the role it found the cigarette maker played in the lung cancer death of a longtime Marlboro smoker. Chacon v. Philip Morris, 2008-CA-000102.
Topics: tobacco, Florida, Chacon v. Philip Morris
Smoker's Ties to Florida a Key as Retrial Opens Against Philip Morris Over His Cancer Death
Posted by Arlin Crisco on Sep 27, 2023 5:11:29 PM
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Retrial opened last week in a claim against Philip Morris over the cancer death of a long-time Marlboro smoker, seven years after a defense verdict in the case, and five years after that verdict’s reversal. Chacon v. Philip Morris, 2008-CA-000102.
Topics: tobacco, Florida, Chacon v. Philip Morris