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Tobacco or Asbestos? Cancer's Cause in Smoker a Key as Trial Opens Against R.J. Reynolds

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Oct 16, 2015 1:53:00 PM

 

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Topics: Negligence, Products Liability, tobacco, Engle Progeny, Florida, Robertson v. R.J. Reynolds

Newton County Surgeon Wins Med Mal Case Arising from Failed Gall Bladder Operation

Posted by Steve Silver on Oct 9, 2015 3:36:13 PM


Covington, GA—A man whose outpatient gall bladder operation turned into over eight months of hospitalization and six years missed from work lost his Newton County Superior Court med mal case against the surgeon who performed the initial operation. William Ron Aiken and Sherri T. Aiken v. Newton Health System, Inc., and Steven Whitworth, MD (2011-SU-CV-2533-1)

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Topics: Negligence, Medical Malpractice, Georgia

UF Lab Tech’s Career Not Ended by Car Crash, Jury Finds in Six-Figure Trial

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Oct 9, 2015 3:22:00 PM

Shelli Healy argues a 2012 car crash between her client, Andre Serenberg and Lauren Stern did not cause Stern's carpal tunnel syndrome. Jurors ultimately rejected Stern's claim seeking $250,000 plus punitives for the accident. 

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Topics: Negligence, Florida, Transportation, Stern v. Serenberg

$500K in Punitives against Tobacco Cos. Push Verdict for Smoker’s Widow to $1.5M

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Oct 7, 2015 8:08:00 PM

Walter Cofer delivers closing arguments on behalf of Philip Morris in the punitive phase of Gertrude Marchese's suit for the cancer death of her husband, Salvatore. Jurors imposed a $500,000 punitive award split between Philip Morris and R.J. Reynolds for their role in Marchese's death. Click here to watch the closing arguments.  

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Topics: Negligence, Products Liability, tobacco, Florida, Marchese v. Philip Morris

City’s Road Conditions Blamed For Deadly Rollover Accident At Wrongful Death Trial

Posted by David Siegel on Oct 6, 2015 10:13:00 PM

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Topics: Negligence, Wrongful Death, Transportation, automotive, California