By Charles Toutant | April 12, 2018
Plaintiff Mary McGuinness was awarded $23 million in damages. Her husband, Thomas, was awarded $10 million for loss of consortium.
By Jenna Greene | April 11, 2018
Stormy Daniels' lawyer Michael Avenatti won a $450 million punitive damages award last year. Now, he's fighting to preserve as much of it as he can.
By Roy Strom | April 11, 2018
Winston & Strawn found itself caught up in a case involving a rogue courthouse clerk; a trial lawyer accused of fraud; and, at last check, a publicly traded company on the hook for a yachting accident.
By Charles Toutant | April 6, 2018
In the nation's first trial where a jury linked Johnson & Johnson's talc products to mesothelioma, the company's efforts to discredit the plaintiffs' evidence simply fell flat.
By Charles Toutant | April 5, 2018
The jury apportioned 70 percent of the award to Johnson & Johnson, maker of the Johnson's Baby Powder that 46-year-old plaintiff Steven Lanzo III said he had used all his life, and 30 percent to co-defendant Imerys Talc America, which produced the raw ingredient in the company's products.
By Katheryn Tucker | April 5, 2018
Gwinnett County State Court Judge Shawn Bratton told the jury after lunch Thursday to disregard the testimony of a Ford expert who had been on the stand for two days because questions “willfully violated" orders.
By Greg Land | April 2, 2018
A federal jury in Arizona's verdict included $2 million in punitive damages against the makers of an implanted blood filter that broke apart and left fragments in a woman's heart and lodged in her artery. More than 3,000 suits have been filed against C.R. Bard over the devices.
By Katheryn Tucker | April 2, 2018
D. Alan Thomas of Huie Fernambucq & Stewart in Birmingham has defended Ford for much of his three-decade career in trials around the country. He's also been thrown out of a Georgia courtroom—and has fought his way back.
By Andrew Denney | April 2, 2018
In the same timeframe, new filings for vehicle liability cases grew from 423 cases to 1,896 in 2016. Aircraft liability case filings ratcheted up from 49 cases to 94.
By John Council | March 27, 2018
A Texas Court of Appeals has affirmed $177,000 in sanctions against William Brewer III after a trial court ruled the prominent Dallas attorney engaged…
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