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Jury verdict services typically summarize case facts and theories of liability argued to the jury and include names of expert witnesses, settlement demands and offers, and verdict amounts.
ONLINE RESOURCES FOR A FEE
LEXIS, WESTLAW and Bloomberg Law provide databases
which contain verdict and settlement information.
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The Law Library subscribes to Ohio, state, and national verdict databases on Westlaw.
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The Law Library Staff has access to ALM Verdict Search on Bloomberg Law.
FREE INTERNET RESOURCES
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Some law firms put jury verdict information on their web sites concerning verdicts the firms have won.
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Newspapers are good sources for locating information about cases that settle and never make it into verdict databases.