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Merck Pharmaceutical Drug War Comes to Heartland

Press Release Newswire | February 12, 2007
The upcoming wrongful death lawsuit, Schwaller vs. Merck & Co, will be the first Vioxx case to be tried in the Illinois Circuit Court in Madison County and the first anywhere in the Midwest. It is possible that this case will set the tone for how Merck will handle cases in the future.

State Settles Abuse Lawsuit for $12.5M

Montgomery Advertiser | February 9, 2007
The state government has agreed to pay $12.5 million to settle lawsuits by 48 girls who said they were abused at a youth detention center near Birmingham.

Alabama to Settle Lawsuits over Abuse at Teen Detention Center

The Times Daily | February 8, 2007
The state government has agreed to pay $12.5 million to settle lawsuits by 48 girls who say they were abused at a youth detention center near Birmingham.

Vioxx Set to Take Center Stage in Madison County

The Madison St. Clair Record | February 8, 2007
Plaintiff's attorney John Driscoll of Brown & Crouppen will try to convince a jury that Vioxx caused or significantly contributed to the death of Frank Schwaller's wife in Madison County's first trial against Merck over the recalled arthritis pain reliever.

Alabama Court to Review $3.6 billion Verdict against Exxon

The Daily Home | February 6, 2007
A 3.6 billion verdict won by the stat against Exxon Mobil goes before the Alabama Supreme Court on appeal Tuesday with the company arguing the judgment-bigger that the state's General Fund budget-is unconstitutionally excessive.

Exxon Alabama to Face Off in State Supreme Court

Reuters | February 5, 2007
Exxon Mobil Corp. is set to argue in front of Alabama Supreme Court on Tuesday that a $3.6 billion fraud judgment against the company is unconstitutional and should be overturned.

Exxon Lawyer Calls Case Contract Dispute

The Birmingham News | February 5, 2007
Attorneys on both sides said they hoped the Supreme Court would rule on the case within two or three months of the hearing, but there's no guarantee that it will.

Exxon Appeal

ABC 32 WNCF | February 5, 2007

Attorneys for the state of Alabama and ExxonMobil Corp. plan to argue before the state Supreme Court on Tuesday in appeal of a jury's verdict that Exxon owes the state $3.6 billion.

Second Lawsuit Filed in Bus Crash

| February 2, 2007
Driver at fault for not wearing seat belt, because the driver was not wearing a seat belt, the lawsuit says, he lost control and the bus plowed into the 32-inch high retaining wall.

Attorney Presses to Recall Seat Belts

Montgomery Advertiser | January 31, 2007
A Montgomery lawyer will ask a vehicle safety company to recall 15,000 defective seat belts; despite the company's contention the buckles meet federal safety guidelines.