Las Vegas Review-Journal, October 7, 2011 (Source) — Lawyers for three people infected in Southern Nevada’s hepatitis C outbreak asked a jury Friday to levy $739 million in punitive damages against the drug companies it held liable for the infections.
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Lead Trial Attorney in Clark County Hepatitis C Trial, Robert Eglet, Asks Jury to Award Millions in Hepatitis C Trial
Reuters, October 6, 2011 — After 7 weeks of testimony and 4 hours of closing statements, lead trial attorney for the plaintiffs in the hepatitis C trial in Clark County Nevada, Robert Eglet, asked jurors to bring a verdict of $10 million in compensatory damages for Anne Arnold, $2.5 million in compensatory damages for James […]
Jury Finds Drug Firms Liable In Vegas Hepatitis C Case
Huffington Post, October 6, 2011 A Nevada jury found drug companies liable and awarded a total of $20.1 million Thursday to five plaintiffs who had accused drug companies of negligently distributing large vials of an anesthetic to Las Vegas clinics at the center of a 2008 hepatitis C outbreak. (Robert Eglet featured in article.)
Drug Companies Found Liable in Hepatitis C Infections
Las Vegas Review-Journal, October 6, 2011 A jury found three drug companies liable Thursday for the infections of three former patients at the clinics linked to Southern Nevada’s hepatitis C outbreak. (Robert Eglet featured in article.)