If you or your loved one has been injured by the harmful effects of smoking, you have rights
In April, 2008 a Miami Dade Circuit Court Judge ordered that a 600 Million Dollar trust fund must be established in order to compensate Florida Residents that have been injured by the harmful effects of cigarette smoking. With that order the 600 Million Dollar “Engle Trust Fund” was established.
In order to be eligible for a share in this Florida Smokers Tobacco Fund, you must register no later than June 16, 2008.
In Order To Qualify:
If you or your loved one was a Florida resident and you or your loved one was injured by a cigarette smoking related illness prior to November 21, 1996 than you may be eligible for a portion of a the 600 Million Dollar “Engle Trust Fund”
Let The Law Offices of Robert Rubenstein P.A. represent you and help you claim your portion of the 600 Million Dollar “Engle Trust Fund” if you qualify.
In 2006 the Florida smoker’s tobacco class action suit was decertified by the Florida Supreme Court in the decision of Engle v. Liggett Group., (945 So.2d 1246 Fla., 2006). The Engle decision opened the door for individuals to bring individual claims against the tobacco companies for their smoking related injuries. The deadline for filing these claims past in January, 2008, many people missed the opportunity to file a claim.
Today hope has been revived for those that qualify and you may be eligible for a portion of the 600 Million Dollar “Engle Trust Fund” that will be distributed to Florida smokers and their survivors who were injured by the harmful effects of smoking prior to November 21, 1996.
So if your or a loved one suffered a smoking related disease you may be eligible for a portion of the “Engle Trust Fund.” Remember in order to be eligible for a share in the 600 million Dollar “Engle Trust Fund”; you must register no later than June 16, 2008.
Smoking Related Illnesses:
The following are some smoking related diseases which can be caused by using tobacco products.
* Aortic aneurysm
* Lung cancer
* Bladder cancer
* Cervical cancer
* Esophageal cancer
* Laryngeal cancer
* Oral cavity/tongue cancer
* Stomach cancer
* Kidney cancer
* Pancreatic cancer
* Pharyngeal cancer
* Coronary heart disease
* Peripheral vascular disease
* Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
* Cerebrovascular disease
* Complications of pregnancy
If you or a loved one suffered a serious tobacco related injury or disease prior to November 21, 1996 and you believe that you are eligible for a portion of the 600 Million Dollar “Engle Trust Fund” contact the Law Offices of Robert Rubenstein, P.A. today.
In order to be eligible for a share of the Florida Tobacco Fund, you must register no later than June 16, 2008.
