Maloney v. R.J. Reynolds
Jul 7, 2017
In this tobacco litigation case, plaintiff claims defendant cigarette maker hid the dangers of its products, causing nicotine addiction and smoking-related disease.
Jun 30, 2017
Nissan North America should pay up to $231 million for allegedly withholding information from the public about a brake defect that caused a fatal traffic accident, an attorney told a California state court jury this week.
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Jun 26, 2017
A California state court jury slammed Nissan with a $25 million verdict after determining that an SUVs defective brakes caused an accident that killed three people and resulted in an elderly driver being wrongfully charged with vehicular manslaug...
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Jun 26, 2017
A California state court jury slammed Johnson & Johnson with a $417 million verdict on Monday, including $347 million in punitive damages, at the first trial in California over claims that popular talc-based hygiene products like Johnson's Ba...
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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 21, 2017
A Missouri judge declared a mistrial on Monday in a lawsuit over the supposed link between Johnson & Johnson’s talc-based hygiene products and ovarian cancer in the wake of a major U.S. Supreme Court ruling.
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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 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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May 25, 2017
The first multi-plaintiff trial over the alleged cancer risks from Johnson & Johnson’s talc-containing hygiene products is set to begin June 5 in Missouri state court.
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May 22, 2017
Philip Morris was hit with a $1.3 million punitive judgment Friday, capping a $2.4 million total award to a Cuban immigrant who lost a lung after smoking the company’s cigarettes for more than a decade.
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