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$6,000,000 |
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Jane Doe vs. Pharmaceutical CompanyA young woman suffered severe physical injuries in the form of primary pulmonary hypertension -- a life-threatening condition -- after ingesting a defective drug. Showing the drug had seriously injured an innocent consumer by transforming her into a double-lung and heart transplant candidate proved key in resolving this complicated product liability action. |
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$1,300,000 |
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Passenger v. Doe Car CompanyThe 15-passenger van overturned on a Nevada highway, causing the death of a 60-year old female passenger. A product liability action was filed, claiming the accident was caused by handling and stability design defects in the brand new vehicle. Despite defendant's claims that the accident cause was the van's driver falling asleep, this product case settled shortly before trial. |
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