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Tobacco Firms Cleared of Liability in $50M Trial Over Smoker's Deadly Lung Cancer

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Sep 25, 2015 4:41:00 PM

Hildy Sastre delivers closing arguments in Alicia Suarez's suit against Philip Morris and R.J. Reynolds for the lung cancer death of Suarez's husband. Jurors found in favor of the tobacco companies Tuesday.

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

First Tylenol Liver Damage Trial Against J&J Begins In New Jersey

Posted by David Siegel on Sep 23, 2015 1:30:00 PM

Atlantic City  The first case to go to trial over claims that Johnson & Johnson subsidiary McNeil Consumer Healthcare failed to give adequate warnings about the risks of taking high doses of Tylenol began Monday in New Jersey state court, in a woman’s suit alleging she suffered liver damage after taking the best-selling over the counter painkiller.

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Topics: Products Liability, Pharmaceutical, healthcare

High-Stakes Suit Over J&J’s ‘Prosima’ Pelvic Mesh Goes To Trial In Texas

Posted by David Siegel on Sep 22, 2015 7:46:00 PM

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Topics: Products Liability, Malpractice, healthcare

$20M Punitive Award Follows Battle Over RJR Conduct, Wraps $34.7M Tobacco Trial Over Vet's Fatal Cancer

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Sep 14, 2015 7:10:13 PM

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Topics: Negligence, Products Liability, tobacco, Engle Progeny, Florida, O'Hara v. R.J. Reynolds

$12M Award Strikes Tobacco Companies in Trial Over 42-Year-Old Smoker's Cancer Death

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Sep 12, 2015 2:45:18 AM

Gary Paige delivers closing arguments in Duignan v. R.J. Reynolds. Watch the trial. 

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Topics: Negligence, Products Liability, tobacco, Engle Progeny, Florida, Duignan v. RJ Reynolds