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1st California Trial Over Alleged Ovarian Cancer Risks From Johnson & Johnson’s Talc Powder Begins

Posted by David Siegel on Jul 27, 2017 11:34:04 AM

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Topics: Products Liability, Mass Torts, California, Talc

Cancer-Stricken Former Nuke Worker Takes Valve Makers To Trial Over Asbestos Exposure

Posted by David Siegel on Jul 27, 2017 9:09:43 AM

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Topics: Products Liability, Asbestos, Mass Torts

Nissan Hit With $25M Verdict Over Brake Failure That Caused Fatal Collision

Posted by David Siegel on Jul 26, 2017 11:29:40 AM

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Topics: Products Liability, Transportation, automotive, California

Ford Cleared at Trial Over Airbag Deployment in Deadly Crash

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Jul 20, 2017 3:27:59 PM

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July 21, 2017 Update: This article has been updated to include a statement from Ramon Llera's attorneys. 

West Palm Beach, FL—Ford Motor Co. and the airbags in its 2003 Mustang were not responsible for a South Florida crash that killed a 20-year old, jurors found Tuesday in trial against the auto giant. Llera v. Ford Motor Co., 2005CA001924.

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Topics: Products Liability, Florida, Transportation, Llera v. Ford Motor Co.

Philip Morris Responsible for Florida Rail Worker's Fatal Lung Cancer, Attorney Says as Trial Begins

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Jul 14, 2017 1:25:35 PM

 

Lee Gunn delivers his opening statement at trial against Philip Morris, accused of responsibility for the lung cancer death of Donald Pearson. 


Tampa, FL—Tobacco industry deception hooked a Florida railway worker to cigarettes and eventually caused the lung cancer that killed him, an attorney for the man’s family told jurors Wednesday as trial opened against Philip Morris.Pearson v. Philip Morris, 2007-CA017823.

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Topics: Products Liability, Engle Progeny, Florida, Tobacco Litigation, Pearson v. Philip Morris