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Celanese Corp. Socked With $14 Million Asbestos Wrongful Death Verdict

Posted by David Siegel on Oct 8, 2015 11:40:00 PM

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Topics: Toxic Torts, Products Liability, Asbestos

Machinist’s Family Owed $15M For Fatal Asbestos Exposure, Jury Told

Posted by David Siegel on Sep 30, 2015 1:19:00 AM

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Topics: Toxic Torts, Asbestos, product liability

Terminally Ill Man Settles $2M+ Asbestos Suit Against Plumbing Co. After Trial Begins

Posted by David Siegel on Sep 8, 2015 8:09:12 PM

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Topics: Toxic Torts, Products Liability, Asbestos, California

Jury awards a $23.6 billion in Robinson v. R.J. Reynolds suit

Posted by Courtney Svajian on Jul 20, 2014 12:22:26 PM

Escambia County, FL - The jury in Robinsons v. R.J. Reynolds, et al. returned a $23.6 billion punitive damages award on Friday. This four week trial was filed by widow, Cynthia Robinson in 2008 after her husband passed away at the age of 36.

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Topics: Toxic Torts, Verdict, Engle Progeny, Tobacco Litigation, Punitive Damages

Opening Statements Begin In Larkin v. RJ Reynolds

Posted by msch on Feb 2, 2012 11:00:00 AM

In Dade County Courthouse’s first Engle progeny trial of the year, jurors heard opening statements in the Larkin v. RJ Reynolds trial in front of Judge Valerie Manno-Schurr.  By the end of the first day, a theme developed in the courtroom around the nature of choices, made both by individuals who smoke cigarettes, and the companies that manufacture them.

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Topics: Toxic Torts, Engle Progeny, Larkin v. RJR, Tobacco Litigation