MA Jury Hands Down $20M+ Tobacco Trial Verdict Against RJR
Dec 7, 2023
Jurors last week issued a $20.7 million verdict against R.J. Reynolds for the mouth cancer a Massachusetts man developed after decades of smoking.
Nov 28, 2023
In this tobacco trial, Joseph Gallagher suffered from bladder cancer that he developed after decades of smoking. While his cancer was diagnosed in 2020, he officially quit smoking around 1992. Gallagher claims that this cancer was caused by his de...
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Nov 17, 2023
Jurors this week awarded more than $11 million to the children of a Florida woman who died of cancer after years of smoking cigarettes made by the nation’s two largest tobacco companies.
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Nov 16, 2023
In this tobacco litigation, plaintiff seeks to recover for disease allegedly caused by smoking.
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Ferraiuolo v. Philip Morris, et al.
Nov 2, 2023
In this tobacco trial, Olga Ferraiuolo died of lung cancer after decades of smoking cigarettes. Her children sue both R.J. Reynolds and Philip Morris, claiming that cigarettes from both companies contributed to Ferraiuolo's fatal cancer. Represent...
Oct 31, 2023
In this tobacco trial, Joseph Repucci developed oropharyngeal cancer after smoking R.J. Reynolds cigarettes for years.Plaintiff Reppucci claims that the cigarettes were defectively designed and engineered to be as addictive as possible. Attorneys ...
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Oct 16, 2023
Jurors early this month cleared Philip Morris and Allsup’s Convenience Stores, Inc. of liability for the cancer that killed a New Mexico man who smoked for decades.
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Oct 13, 2023
A Florida jury levied a $1 million total verdict last week against Philip Morris for the role it found the cigarette maker played in the lung cancer death of a longtime Marlboro smoker.
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$200M Verdict Hits RJR for Massachusetts Woman's Lung Cancer Death
Oct 6, 2023
Jurors Tuesday handed down a $200 million verdict against R.J. Reynolds at trial over the cancer death of a Massachusetts woman who had claimed that free, sample cigarettes started her on the road to more than 50 years of smoking and nicotine addi...
Oct 3, 2023
In this Engle tobacco litigation proceeding, Bernice McCall claims defendant Philip Morris concealed the dangers of cigarettes, which caused the lung cancer and death of Martin McCall.
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Sep 27, 2023
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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Sep 27, 2023
Retrial opened last week in a claim against Philip Morris over the cancer death of a long-time Marlboro smoker, seven years after a defense verdict in the case, and five years after that verdict’s reversal.
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