Civil Litigation
Dec. 10, 2018
1st jury verdict on energy drinks goes to defense
In the first personal injury trial against an energy drink company to reach a verdict, a Riverside County jury ruled unanimously for the defense, finding a Monster energy drink did not play a substantial role in causing an 18-year-old man to suffer a cardiac arrest.
RIVERSIDE -- In the first personal injury trial against an energy drink company to reach a verdict, a Riverside County jury ruled unanimously for the defense, finding a Monster energy drink did not play a substantial role in causing an 18-year-old man to suffer a cardiac arrest.
"After years of unsupported allegations regarding the safety of energy drinks, a jury unanimously found Monster Energy drinks do not cause cardiac arrest," ...
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