Mar 16, 2015
A California state court judge has ruled that Kaiser Permanente cannot systematically classify removal of excess skin following bariatric weight loss surgery as a cosmetic procedure, following a lengthy trial in a 10,000-member class action, but f...
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Mar 16, 2015
In this Engle progeny lawsuit, plaintiff, the widower of Gloria Gore, alleges defendant tobacco companies are responsible for her smoking addiction, which caused the carotid stenosis and lung cancer that led to her death. Defendants contend Gloria...
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Mar 16, 2015
GM settled, for the second time, a wrongful death suit stemming from an allegedly defective ignition switch in one of its cars, in Melton v. General Motors.
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Cause of Smoker's Death a Key Question in Trial Topping the Engle Progeny Review for the Week of March 9
Mar 14, 2015
Questions concerning the cause of Paul Pollari's death took center stage in Pollari v. R.J. Reynolds, et al, the wrongful death tobacco trial topping our Engle progeny week in review.
Mar 14, 2015
Trucking Co. Blasted With $19.25M Wrongful Death Verdict
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Mar 11, 2015
Dr. J. Eduardo Corso is being sued for malpractice in DeKalb State Court by next-of-kin of a woman who died after Corso punctured her heart during catheterization surgery.
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Mar 11, 2015
Opening statements began in Crowe v. Cleveland Clinic, a $6.5M+ suit by a pilot who claims his body's position during colon surgery damaged the nerves in his arm and ended his flying career.
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Crowe v. Cleveland Clinic, et al.
Mar 10, 2015
In this medical malpractice case, plaintiff Frederick Daniel Crowe claims that he suffered nerve damage to his hands and arms during colon surgery conducted at The Cleveland Clinic Florida by Drs. Steven Wexner and Jeffery Jacobs, the three defend...
Mar 10, 2015
In this automobile negligence case, Defendant's vehicle collided with the rear end of a vehicle driven by Patricia Newman (who died prior to the trial) in which her son Kevin Newman was a passenger. This case has been consolidated for trial with a...
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Mar 9, 2015
Consultant Margaret Jones was awarded nearly $1 million in damages and attorney fees for her work in preparing the winning proposal for the Perry Homes Redevelopment Project.
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Mar 9, 2015
Openings in Dion v. R.J. Reynolds, in which George Dion seeks damages for the lung cancer death of his wife, are the focus of our Engle progeny review.
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