Watch Free 20-Minute Video Summary of Historic $4.7 Billion Talc Powder Trial
Posted by David Siegel on Jun 26, 2020 11:42:21 AM
Topics: Products Liability, Asbestos, Missouri, Talc
|VIDEO| The Edward Nicklaus Closing That Cleared Nutrition Co. in Trial Over Man's Liver Failure
Posted by Arlin Crisco on Jun 24, 2020 12:53:11 PM
Causation is a key battle line in nutraceutical product liability cases. And at trial over the liver failure a man suffered after taking green tea extract, Edward Nicklaus’s compelling closing on causation helped clear a Kroger-owned nutrition company.
Topics: Products Liability, Florida, McCants v. Vitacost.com Inc.
CA Appeals Court To Hear Arguments In Landmark Monsanto Roundup Case, Audio Available via CVN
Posted by David Siegel on Jun 1, 2020 12:49:59 AM
Topics: Toxic Torts, Products Liability, Environmental, California, chemical
|VIDEO| The Allison Brown Closing That Helped Clear J&J in $5B+ Talc Trial
Posted by Arlin Crisco on May 28, 2020 1:32:58 PM
A winning defense in talc trials often hinges on how well an attorney can counter plaintiff’s causation arguments. At trial over the ovarian cancer a woman claims was caused by Johnson & Johnson’s talc-based Baby Powder, Allison Brown’s strong closing cleared the company of liability where billions of dollars were on the line.
Topics: Products Liability, Missouri, Talc, forrest v. johnson & johnson
A Bird's Eye View Of All Asbestos Trials In CVN's Video Library
Posted by David Siegel on Apr 23, 2020 3:08:03 PM
Out of the thousands of asbestos lawsuits pending nationwide, only a small handful actually go to trial each year. It’s a tiny percentage, because a full-blown asbestos trial is a major undertaking for all parties, often taking weeks to complete and involving extensive expert witness testimony.
Topics: Products Liability, Asbestos, toxic tort, Practice Area Overview