Juries Award Damages to Wyeth Plaintiffs
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Two Philadelphia juries on Wednesday awarded damages to four out of five plaintiffs who argued that Wyeth&#39;s (WYE.N: Quote, Profile, Research) weight-loss drug used as part of the fen-phen combination caused heart-valve damage, the
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A federal jury decided Monday that the destruction of the World Trade Center was two events for insurance purposes, meaning leaseholder Larry Silverstein can collect twice
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Jurors began deliberations Monday in the trial of a bus company and its owner who are accused of mismanaging the fleet before an explosion last year that killed 23 passengers during the Hurricane Rita evacuation.
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A seven-member jury was chosen Monday in the first trial for one of the several thousand lawsuits that Louisiana homeowners filed against their insurers in federal court after Hurricane Katrina.
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By Christian Berg, The Morning Call, Allentown, Pa.  Sep. 18--On Sept. 8, a Lehigh County jury found a North Whitehall landowner partly responsible for injuries to a woman who was hit by a stray bullet fired by a hunter on his property.
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Drugmaker Wyeth  has reached a tentative framework with a group of plaintiffs' lawyers to settle nearly all remaining liability cases stemming from allegations that some of its diet drugs damaged heart valves, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the negotiations.
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A jury decided Monday that the attacks on the World Trade Center were two separate events for insurance purposes, meaning leaseholder Larry Silverstein can collect up to $4.6 billion for rebuilding efforts.
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Wyeth (nyse: WYE - news - people ) is set to begin the second phase of a Philadelphia trial in which a plaintiff alleges heart valve injury from the use of the diet drug Pondimin, a drug the company once marketed.
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In a Feb. 20 story about the Supreme Court throwing out a damages award against Weyerhauser Co., The Associated Press reported erroneously the amount a jury said Weyerhauser should pay. The jury award was $26.25 million, not $29 million. The corrected version of this story appears below.
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A jury began  deliberating on Friday the fate of a couple accused of  negligent homicide in the flooding deaths of 35 elderly people  at their Louisiana nursing home during Hurricane Katrina.
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A jury awarded &#36;75 million in punitive damages Wednesday to the family of a 7-year-old girl paralyzed in a car wreck caused by a drunken football fan. A day earlier, the family was awarded &#36;60 million in compensatory damages.
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ATLANTIC CITY, New Jersey  - A New Jersey jury reached verdicts on Friday in cases brought by two plaintiffs against drug maker Merck & Co.  over its withdrawn Vioxx arthritis drug.
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The jury in the Hatfield train crash case is due to begin hearing evidence in the trial of five men and a company accused of manslaughter.
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The Supreme Court will decide whether ExxonMobil is being hammered by a damage award.
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The same jury that convicted five men of helping push through Enron Corp.&#39;s late 1999 sham sale of power barges to Merrill Lynch &amp; Co.
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A case pitting two of the biggest names in IP law against each other came to a head Tuesday, when an Oakland, Calif., jury awarded $82 million to a San Jose, Calif.
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LAWRENCE -- Both sides are claiming victory following yesterday's split jury verdict in an unusual case that pitted a former Swampscott selectman and stockbroker against a Beverly mother and second-grade teacher.