Crohan v. University Community Hospital, Inc
Oct 20, 2022
Miranda Crohan suffered severe brain damage after a bout of hyponatremia, or low blood sodium. After Crohan collapsed, she was rushed to a hospital, where she was noted to have an electrolyte imbalance. Crohan sues the treating team of doctors, cl...
Oct 20, 2022
Attorneys Monday debated what drove a Florida reverend to smoke for decades, as trial over his lung cancer death opened against the nation’s two largest tobacco companies.
Read More
Med Mal Trial Set to Open Over Florida Woman's Catastrophic Injuries Following Electrolyte Imbalance
Oct 18, 2022
Trial is scheduled to open this week against multiple healthcare providers over the catastrophic injuries a Florida woman suffered following an electrolyte imbalance.
Read More
Oct 17, 2022
In this Engle progeny case, Hosey Anderson developed fatal lung cancer after smoking Marlboro and Kent brand cigarettes for decades.Anderson's family sues R.J. Reynolds and Philip Morris, claiming that Anderson was addicted to cigarettes and unabl...
View Proceeding
Tobacco Companies Prevail at Trial Over Cancer Death of Grocer Who Emigrated From Cuba
Oct 17, 2022
Jurors cleared Philip Morris and R.J. Reynolds of responsibility for the death of a Florida grocer who smoked the companies' cigarettes for years.
Sep 29, 2022
Jurors last week handed down a $4.5 million verdict for the lung cancer death of a Florida woman, but apportioned a fraction of responsibility to the nation’s two largest tobacco companies, likely significantly reducing the post-verdict award.
Read More
Sep 23, 2022
Jurors this week awarded $1.3 million to the family of a Florida man for the role cigarettes played in his coronary artery disease. But they ultimately declined to award punitive damages in an unusual verdict that touched on questions concerning w...
Read More
Sep 22, 2022
In this Engle-progeny case, Omar Villanueva suffered from fatal lung cancer after smoking cigarettes for years. Villanueva immigrated to the United States from Cuba when he was 37, and died from cancer in 1994. Villanueva's family attributes this ...
View Proceeding
Cigarette Design the Key Issue as Wrongful Death Trial Opens Against Philip Morris and RJR
Sep 14, 2022
Attorneys Monday debated whether defective cigarette design caused the lung cancer death of a Florida woman, as trial opened against the nation’s two largest cigarette makers.
Sep 12, 2022
In this tobacco litigation, plaintiff seeks to recover damages for smoking-related disease.
View Proceeding
Sep 12, 2022
In this trial, Diana Scandella developed fatal lung cancer after smoking cigarettes since she was around 12 years old. Scandella's family sues Philip Morris and R.J. Reynolds, producers of the cigarettes Scandella smoked for decades, claiming that...
View Proceeding
Sep 9, 2022
Jurors last week handed down a $6 million verdict against R.J. Reynolds for the role it found the tobacco giant played in the respiratory disease-related death of a Florida woman.
Read More