Nissan’s Allegedly Faulty Brakes Blamed at Trial for Wrongful Manslaughter Charge after Fatal Collision
Jun 21, 2017
An elderly driver once charged with manslaughter and the family of the woman whose minivan he fatally struck accused Nissan North America of selling a sport utility vehicle with brakes it knew to be faulty.
Jun 21, 2017
A closely watched bellwether trial in California state court over the supposed cancer risks from Johnson & Johnson’s talc-based products begins on July 10 and will be webcast live by Courtroom View Network.
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Jun 20, 2017
A landscaping crew's improperly parked truck is responsible for the bike crash death of a South Florida doctor, an attorney for the doctor’s widow said Monday, as trial started in the $50 million-plus case.
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Jun 19, 2017
Plaintiff seeks damages for the death of a cyclist who crashed into the back of a parked truck owned by defendant landscaping cmpany.
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Mistrial in Cancer Case Against Philip Morris After Jury Deadlocks on Damages
Jun 16, 2017
After one juror rejected a purported verdict and the jury later announced themselves hopelessly deadlocked on damage issues, a state court judge Thursday declared a mistrial over Philip Morris’ alleged role in the cancer death of a Florida smoker.
Jun 15, 2017
Medical negligence at a Georgia jail brewed a “perfect storm” that killed a 25-year-old man, an attorney for the man’s family told jurors as trial opened Tuesday against the private healthcare company and its jailhouse doctor who treated him.
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Jun 13, 2017
Plaintiff claims defendants' negligent medical treatment of an inmate ultimately led to his death.
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Jun 9, 2017
A Missouri judge declared a mistrial in a lawsuit over the supposed link between Johnson & Johnsons talc-based hygiene products and ovarian cancer, after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled plaintiffs cannot file state court lawsuits in states where...
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1st Multi-Plaintiff Trial Over Supposed Cancer Risks From J&J’s Talc Products Begins In Missouri
Jun 9, 2017
A Missouri state court jury heard opening statements Friday in a trial that for the first time involves claims from the families of three deceased women that Johnson & Johnson sold popular talc-based products like Baby Powder for decades despi...
Jun 8, 2017
Attorneys Tuesday battled over what led a building contractor to smoke up to three packs of cigarettes a day for more than 30 years and what ultimately caused the lung cancer that killed him, as trial began in his widow’s suit against Philip Morris.
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Jun 6, 2017
In this tobacco litigation proceeding, plaintiff claims defendants caused nicotine addiction and smoking-related disease by hiding the dangers of cigarettes.
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Jun 6, 2017
A state court jury Friday cleared R.J. Reynolds and Philip Morris of responsibility for the bladder cancer a Florida man says he developed because of decades of smoking.
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