TRIALS: Diet Drug Trial Starts

Long-awaited diet-drug case goes to trial from COURIER JOURNAL

The prosecutor said they committed fraud that represented "unbridled greed." But attorneys for three lawyers accused of bilking clients out of $65 million in Kentucky's fen-phen case said yesterday that if mistakes were made, others were to blame, and there was no intent to commit a crime.

Lawyers begin opening arguments in fen-phen case from HERALD LEADER

The trial of three attorneys charged with defrauding clients out of millions of dollars from a diet drug settlement is beginning in northern Kentucky.