$9.3M+ Verdict Against RJR in Retrial Over Florida Smoker's Death
Jun 12, 2024
R.J. Reynolds was hit with a $9.37 million verdict late last month for the role jurors found the company played in the death of a long-time smoker, capping retrial in a case that last saw a jury 10 years ago.
May 21, 2024
The timeline surrounding a Florida smoker’s deadly lung cancer promised to play a key role in his family’s claim against Philip Morris, as trial opened Monday against the tobacco giant.
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May 20, 2024
Plaintiff Gloria Garcia sues Philip Morris for Manuel Garcia's death from lung cancer. Mr. Garcia smoked Marlboro cigarettes for two decades before being diagnosed with lung cancer in 1997. While this diagnosis is outside of the Engle class member...
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May 17, 2024
Attorneys debated who was responsible for a Florida man’s death after decades of smoking, as retrial in a case that saw a jury 10 years ago opened Wednesday against R.J. Reynolds
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Irimi v. R.J. Reynolds
May 15, 2024
In this tobacco trial, decedent Dale Moyer died after suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and parotid cancer. Moyer's daughter, Heather Irimi, sues R.J. Reynolds, asserting that their efforts in concealing the dangers of cigarette...
Apr 17, 2024
Jurors last week handed down a $34.7 million total verdict against R.J. Reynolds after finding the company responsible for the throat cancer death of a Florida man.
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Apr 2, 2024
In this tobacco case, plaintiff seeks to recover for alleged smoking-related injuries.
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Apr 2, 2024
In this tobacco trial, decedent Tyrone Dixon died from throat cancer after smoking for most of his life. This case has been tried before but the verdict was overturned upon appeal, as the appellate court found that the trial court did not provide ...
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Agnitti v. Philip Morris, et al.
Mar 6, 2024
In this tobacco case, Lorna Agnitti developed lung cancer after smoking cigarettes for years. Ms. Agnitti's husband, Peter Agnitti, sues Philip Morris, claiming Morris engaged in conspiracy to hide the risks of cigarettes, which caused her cancer....
Mar 1, 2024
In this tobacco case, plaintiff seeks to recover for alleged smoking-related disease.
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Feb 23, 2024
Jurors Thursday cleared R.J. Reynolds and a pair of retail chains of responsibility for the death of a New Mexico man who had smoked for decades.
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Feb 13, 2024
In this tobacco trial, decedent Edward Archuleta died from coronavirus complications after his diagnosis with lung cancer. His representatives claim that the cigarettes he smoked since he was 14 were defectively designed, leading to his eventual c...
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