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UPDATE: $15.4M+ Total Verdict Against RJR at Trial Over 50-Year-Old Smoker's Death

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Feb 25, 2022, 12:08:50 PM

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Update 2/25/22: This story has been updated to reflect the punitive award issued in the case. 

Clearwater, FL— Jurors this week handed down a $15.495 million total verdict against R.J. Reynolds for the role they found the tobacco giant played in the lung cancer death of a 50-year-old Florida man. Giambalvo v. R.J. Reynolds, 18-001663-CI-15. 

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

Monsanto Faces Third Trial over PCB Contamination in Washington State School, CVN Webcasting Gavel-to-Gavel

Posted by David Siegel on Feb 17, 2022, 9:07:34 AM

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Topics: Products Liability, Washington, chemical, Beutler v. Monsanto

CVN's Top 10 Most Impressive Defense Verdicts of 2021

Posted by David Siegel on Dec 20, 2021, 1:52:04 PM

As a companion to our recently released list of most impressive plaintiff verdicts of 2021, Courtroom View Network is excited to present our picks for the top 10 most impressive defense verdicts we covered over the last year.

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Topics: Negligence, Products Liability, Florida, Georgia

CVN’s Top 10 Most Impressive Plaintiff Verdicts of 2021

Posted by David Siegel on Dec 14, 2021, 2:37:00 PM

After a pause of nearly a year or more, civil trials finally restarted in 2021 following the pandemic shutdown that scuttled court dockets and canceled trial dates nationwide. That means Courtroom View Network’s gavel-to-gavel trial video coverage resumed, too.

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Topics: Negligence, Products Liability, Florida, Georgia, automotive, California

Jury Sides With Michelin In $17M+ Trial Over Allegedly Defective Motorcycle Tire

Posted by David Siegel on Nov 19, 2021, 11:00:07 AM

CVN screenshot of defense attorney Michael O'Donnell delivering his closing argument. Click here to see video from the trial. 

St. George, SC - A South Carolina state court jury handed a win to tire manufacturer Michelin North America Inc. on Wednesday, finding that a Michelin tire's supposed manufacturing defect didn’t cause a motorcycle accident than left the driver paralyzed and his wife seriously injured.

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Topics: Products Liability, automotive, South Carolina, Rose Nash v. Michelin North America Inc., et al.