Judge Asked To Award $600M For Alleged False Marketing Of Marlboro Lights
Posted by David Siegel on Dec 2, 2015 12:48:00 AM
Topics: tobacco, consumer protection, product liability
R.J. Reynolds Prevails in Musician's $1.9M Suit Claiming Smoking Caused COPD
Posted by Arlin Crisco on Nov 25, 2015 2:22:00 PM
Frank Bayuk argues Cynthia Green failed to establish the nicotine addiction or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease she needed to prove in order to recover in her suit against R.J. Reynolds. Watch closings in the case.
Miami—Jurors Tuesday found a South Florida musician did not suffer from the respiratory disease she claimed was caused by decades of smoking, giving R.J. Reynolds the win in her $1.9 million suit against the tobacco giant. Green v. R.J. Reynolds, 2007-CA-046326.
Topics: Negligence, tobacco, Engle Progeny, Florida, product liability, green v. R.J. Reynolds
Takeda Strikes Tentative Deal To End $2 Billion Actos Trial
Posted by David Siegel on Oct 7, 2015 5:47:00 PM
Topics: Products Liability, healthcare, Nevada, product liability
Machinist’s Family Owed $15M For Fatal Asbestos Exposure, Jury Told
Posted by David Siegel on Sep 30, 2015 1:19:00 AM
Topics: Toxic Torts, Asbestos, product liability
$5M Verdict in Mouth Cancer Suit, With Punitives to Come, Leads Tobacco Litigation Review
Posted by Arlin Crisco on Jul 10, 2015 10:10:52 PM
Topics: Negligence, tobacco, Engle Progeny, Florida, Larkin v. R.J. Reynolds, product liability