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A Fort Lauderdale state court jury awarded Schlefstein with a  $41.8 million dollar verdict against R.J. Reynolds for its responsibility in causing respiratory disease to a Florida woman. South Florida lawyers Alex Alvarez and Gary Paige teamed up on February 8, 2018, for the smokers estate. The duo attorneys represented…

  Alex Alvarez, has become a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, one of the premier legal associations in North America. The induction ceremony at which Alex Alvarez, became a Fellow took place recently before an audience of approximately 600 persons during the recent 2017 Spring Meeting of…

Alex Alvarez, Philip Holden, Michael Alvarez and Nick Reyes have made a historic no-fault win and $10 million for their client. The Alvarez Law Firm represented Mary Howles, a long-time smoker, who suffers from emphysema and lung cancer due to the fault and conspiracies of Philip Morris and R.J Reynolds.…

Three law firms joined together to represent Linda Purdo Enochs in a wrongful death lawsuit of her husband, Thomas Purdo, against tobacco giants R.J. Reynolds and Philip Morris.  A Palm Beach jury awarded a total of $33.5 million in damages to the family. This was the largest tobacco verdict in…

The Alvarez Law Firm is proud to announce that Alex Alvarez has won three tobacco cases in three consecutive months totaling $77 million. In two of the three trials, the jury awarded more money than was requested in damages. Estate of McKeever Verdict In February, a Broward County jury awarded…

Whether you are traveling for business or pleasure, keeping your loved ones and yourself as well as your valuable possessions safe at hotels should be a priority in your mind. Here are a few security rules of thumb to keep in mind:   Make copies of important documents. Prior to your travel…