Personal Injury & Medical Malpractice

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Latest News in Personal Injury & Medical Malpractice

  • May 31, 2024

    Ex-DEA Agent Told Jury Chiquita Was 'Victimized' By Militants

    A former U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agent took the stand Friday in the federal trial against Chiquita Brands International Inc., testifying to jurors in Florida court that right-wing paramilitary group Autodefensas Unidas de Colombia was the leading supplier of cocaine and "victimized" the company by using it to smuggle drugs.

  • May 31, 2024

    Monsanto PCB Plaintiffs Want $185M Wash. Win Restored

    A group of public school teachers is urging the Washington State Supreme Court to review a state appellate court decision overturning their $185 million win in a PCB tort against Monsanto, contending the ruling stifles plaintiffs' rights in cases stemming from the same school site and other product liability litigation.

  • May 31, 2024

    'Alkaline Water' Blamed For Liver Failures In Latest Trial

    Eight Las Vegas residents on Friday became the latest group to try claims against an "alkaline water" company whose manufacturing process, their lawyer told a jury, introduced a chemical that caused their livers to fail.

  • May 31, 2024

    Martinelli & Co. Sued Over Arsenic In Apple Juice

    A consumer hit S. Martinelli & Co. with a proposed class action in New York federal court Friday over allegations that the company failed to disclose that its apple juice contains arsenic, saying a recent recall campaign has been "a complete and abject failure."

  • May 31, 2024

    RJR Hit With $9.3M Verdict For Smoker's Death

    A Florida jury on Friday awarded more than $9 million to the family of a man who died of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and heart disease, and assigned almost all the blame for his death to R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.

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  • LITIGATION
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  • Disputes over alleged acts of negligence or omission, including failure to diagnose an illness or injury and improper treatment
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