Lawyers for the plaintiffs
announced today that RJ
Reynolds, Lorillard, and
Altria' Group's Philip
Morris USA have agreed
to pay $100M to settle
hundreds of federal
lawsuits over smoking.
Seems like they may have
gotten off fairly easily,
all things considered....
NBC News: Tobacco Companies Settle Lawsuits for $100 Million
Romancing The Smoke is John Aaron's blog about his lifelong battle to quit smoking (which he did more than nine years ago) and the stories, history and news in the absurd world of Tobacco and Nicotine. Author of Romancing The Smoke: Reflections of a Nicotine Addict, John illustrated writer Sean Daly's memoir and completed his second book, Aaron's Book of Contemporary Demons. Romancing The Smoke can be found on Amazon. Twitter: @romancethesmoke
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