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Florida Supreme Court Authorizes Punitive Damages in Tobacco Litigation

Yesterday the Florida Supreme Court issued a landmark ruling in the case of Soffer v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, opening the door for juries to award punitive damages in Engle tobacco cases in courts throughout the state. This holding will... Read more

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Strict Products Liability Restored: The Florida Supreme Court Definitively Rules that the Second Restatement is Still the Law in Florida

Strict Products Liability Restored: The Florida Supreme Court Definitively Rules that the Second Restatement is Still the Law in Florida Will Ourand Newsome Law, P.A., P.A. Florida consumers won a major victory when the Florida Supreme Court adopted the Second... Read more

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Florida Toyota Distributor Recalls 3,235 Vehicles Due To Airbag Defect

Toyota owners in the Southeast U.S. may find themselves with an unexpected burden this week, as the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is reporting that a Florida Toyota distributor may be responsible for malfunctioning airbag sensors in various year models... Read more

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Used Tire Aging Legislation: Florida Rep. Jason Brodeur Explains His New Legislative Efforts

In an interview yesterday with WFTV news in Orlando, Florida representative Jason Brodeur shed light on his new legislative effort to pass a bill that would require used tire dealers to inform consumers of every tire’s age. Read more

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Florida State Rep. Jason Brodeur Proposing Used Tire Aging Bill

Despite several efforts in multiple states in recent years, legislators have been unable to establish laws that would require tire manufacturers and retailers to provide consumers with a tire’s age upon sale. Many automobile manufacturers currently suggest that tires should... Read more

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