Smoker's Lung Transplant and Cigarette Industry Marketing Detailed as Engle Tobacco Trial Opens
Apr 15, 2015
Opposing counsel debated a smoker's reliance on tobacco marketing and whether it caused the COPD that required her lung transplant in openings of Russo v. Philip Morris.
Apr 10, 2015
In this Engle progeny tobacco suit, plaintiffs Thomas and Bettye Ryan claim that defendant tobacco manufacturers concealed the dangers of smoking cigarettes, fueling nicotine addiction and leading to smoking-related health problems.
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Apr 10, 2015
In this Engle progeny case, Tina Russo claimed defendant tobacco manufacturers concealed the dangers of smoking while furthering Phyllis Frazier's addiction to cigarettes, which caused her smoking-related disease.
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Apr 9, 2015
A Seminole County, Florida jury awarded more than $90,000 to a professional organist who claimed a 2012 car accident injured his back, rendering him unable to play without pain. Galloway v. Leppla.
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Pain or No Pain? Credibility a Key as $600K+ Car Crash Trial Commences in West Palm Beach
Apr 8, 2015
Trial opened Tuesday in James Allen's suit against Dale Buckner for the spinal injury Allen claims he sustained in an I-95 crash with Buckner. Allen, who claims he will have to take pain injections for the rest of his life, is asking for more than...
Apr 7, 2015
In this personal injury case, plaintiff James Allen claims that defendant Dale Buckner is liable for damages caused by a vehicular collision.
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Apr 6, 2015
This suit stems from a dispute between Mario Arbucci and Piper's Landing, a private residential community in which the Arbuccis are limited members. Arbucci contends that he was improperly charged items that were related to the area's golf facilit...
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Apr 1, 2015
Physicians at the Cleveland Clinic Florida prevailed in a former airline pilot's $6.5 million medical malpractice suit, stemming from nerve damage he claimed he suffered during surgery. Crowe v. The Cleveland Clinic Florida.
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Ryan v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co, et al.
Mar 30, 2015
In this Engle progeny tobacco suit, plaintiffs Thomas and Bettye Ryan claim that defendant tobacco manufacturers concealed the dangers of smoking cigarettes, fueling nicotine addiction and leading to smoking-related health problems.
Mar 26, 2015
Jurors awarded the widower of a deceased smoker $2 million in his Engle progeny suit claiming her addiction to R.J. Reynolds and Philip Morris cigarettes led to her artery disease and fatal cancer. Gore v. R.J. Reynolds.
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Mar 25, 2015
Jurors awarded $3 million in total punitives, split evenly between tobacco makers Philip Morris and R.J. Reynolds, in Rose Pollari's suit for the lung cancer death of her husband.
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Mar 23, 2015
In this personal injury suit, plaintiff, Gary Galloway, claims he was injured in a vehicular collision in which defendants Mark and Pamela Leppla were responsible.
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