Resources
This website was not only designed to help tobacco victims and their families pursue justice against a powerful industry. It is our hope that we can increase awareness of the harms caused by the tobacco industry’s long history of deception and suppression of the true health affects and addictive nature of smoking cigarettes. The documents and links below provide roadmap for exploring the undeniable evidence of the conspiracy to deceive and to misrepresent facts and science to the American public and the truth behind the industry strategy to falsely deny that smoking caused disease or that nicotine was addictive. In the links below, you have access to the secret and internal documents, letters, and discussions of the tobacco industry, illustrating the depth of their knowledge and deception.
FLORIDA SUPREME COURT RULING 7/6/06
- No. SC03-1856 Howard A. Engle MD., et, al,. vs Liggett Group, Inc.,et al.
- Revised Opinion No. SC03-1856 Howard A. Engle MD., et, al,. vs Liggett Group, Inc.,et al.
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT - WASHINGTON
D.C.
- UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, et al, vs. PHILIP MORRIS USA, INC.
- Appendix - Surgeon Generals Reports on the Health Consequences of Smoking
- Appendix Alleged Racketeering Acts
- Appendix IV Typcial Fitler Cigarette Graphics
- Appendix I Glossary
BREAKING NEWS:
- 5/8/2008 - Bob Kelley interviewed on the Jim Defede show on WFTL (850AM) regarding the Engle Trust Fund
- 5/1/2008 - $600 Million Tobacco Trust Fund Videos
- 5/1/2008 - Attorney Robert Kelley interviewed on NBC regarding the $600 Million Tobacco Trust Fund
- 1/10/2008 - For thousands of ill Floridians, the deadline is Friday to sue for awards from Big Tobacco for hiding the risks of smoking
- 1/10/2008 - Friday is deadline for ailing smokers to sue Big Tobacco
- 11/30/2007 - Deadline nears for Fla. Smoking lawsuits
- 3/9/2007 - Punitive Damages: Philip Morris v. Williams
- 3/9/2007 - Syllabus: Philip Morris v. Williams
- 9/25/06 - Cigarette Makers Must Defend Class Suit, Judge Rules (Update14)
- 9/12/06 - Smokers Seek Class-Action Suit Status Against Big Tobacco
- 8/8/2006
- Philip
Morris asks high court to clarify verdict
- 7/11/06 Channel 7 News Video about Lawsuit
- 7/11/06 With Class Dismissed, Smoker's Widow Files Own Suit in Florida
- 7/7/06 Tobacco win may spawn more trials
- 7/7/06 Smokers Damages, Class Suit Snuffed
- 7/6/06 Tobacco-Free Kids: Florida Supreme Court Ruling Is Not Clear-Cut Victory for Tobacco Industry
- 7/6/06 Florida Supreme Court Tosses $145 Billion Award in Smokers Trial
RESOURCES ON THE EFFECTS OF SMOKING:
