Richmond-based Altria Group Inc. has an initial setback in a sick smoker trial.
According to The Miami Herald, a Florida jury found that a chain smoker’s death was directly attributable to his addiction to cigarettes.
Elaine Hess, whose husband Stuart died from lung cancer at age 55, sued Philip Morris USA claiming his death was the result [...]
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Virginia tobacco company loses round one in Florida court
February 13th, 2009 · Comments Off · Miami
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Adventures in Divorce Law
March 24th, 2008 · Comments Off · Divorce, Elder Law, Miami
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: Really, really rich older guy marries a much younger woman. His relatives don’t like the situation so they take legal action. Acrimony ensues.
Okay, the late Anna Nicole Smith isn’t starring in this particular movie. It’s a just-completed case in South Florida. A lawyer friend of mine [...]
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