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27 Dec 2019, 3:00 am
Levy discusses some of the common law background of tort and contract, including medical misadventure [The Bob Harden Show, radio] Trial lawyers trying yet again to lift California MICRA limits on medical malpractice recoveries [AP/KTLA via TortsProf] “Pennsylvania high court tosses seven-year medical malpractice limit” [Harris Meyer, Modern HealthCare via TortsProf] Politicized social justice curriculum reaches med school [AnneMarie Schieber, Martin Center] No… [read post]
22 May 2012, 10:45 am
In this SSRN paper (via Robinette, TortsProf), Alex Long of the University of Tennessee proposes a presumption that lawyers’ behavior is “extreme and outrageous,” a precondition of IIED liability, if they could get disbarred for it. [read post]
5 Apr 2007, 7:30 am
(Hat tip to TortsProf) This debunking can be added to the one from The Blawgletter (Does Tort Litigation Kill People?) [read post]
24 Jul 2009, 8:22 am
(Volokh; Greenfield)Flori-duh town outlaws fun: Now, to be fair to the Clearwater City Council, since they passed this badminton-related deaths have dropped dramatically.And TortsProf with the weekly Personal Injury Law Round-Up. [read post]
25 Nov 2017, 12:08 pm
[Sue Gleiter, PennLive via TortsProf/Robinette] Tags: slip and fall “Robot Patrols Grocery Store to Prevent Slip-and-Falls” is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
9 Jan 2008, 9:14 pm
[AP; TortsProf] [read post]
20 May 2009, 6:00 am
There has been more law blog coverage since yesterday, with reports on all of these blogs: California Wage Law, Blawgletter, Class Action Blawg, Point of Law Forum, The Pop Tort, Storm's California Employment Law, Class Action Defense Blog, Rebecca Tushnet's 43(B)log, TortsProf Blog. [read post]
15 Apr 2011, 4:32 am
[NBC Los Angeles via TortsProf, Amy Alkon] Tags: third party liability for crime Related posts Woman attacked by homeless sues grocery store (5) Violent teen only 30 percent at fault for his crimes (0) Update: San Diego poisoning (1) Update: Mohr v. [read post]
27 Mar 2009, 3:00 am
" (Bush White House Ethics Lawyer Richard Painter @ Volokh);TortsProf with their 30th edition of the Personal Injury Law Round-Up;A classic mug shot;The Freedom Tower at the WTC site disappears;And 14 years after two Hispanic youths were killed by an NYPD fusillade of 28 bullets -- most of which entered their backs and sides and exited into floor boards -- their families settle the case for $1.1M as the matter was about to go to the jury. [read post]
15 Jan 2007, 1:01 pm
The money quote comes from the title of the entry on the TortsProf Blog of William G. [read post]
11 Oct 2010, 2:20 pm
[TortsProf Blog] [read post]
20 Jan 2011, 4:47 am
” [Boston Globe and more via TortsProf, BoingBoing] Tags: airlines, personal responsibility Related posts Tipsy totterer: I didn’t mean to sue airline (0) Sues airline in tipsy escalator mishap (0) “Gatekeeper awards” from Common Good (0) Yosemite rock-climber’s survivors sue (0) Woman sues Norwalk: my son stepped in dog poop (5) [read post]
13 Aug 2010, 8:24 am
[Brickman @ SSRN via TortsProf] New Federal Initiatives Project Paper on Title IX [Schmauch @ Fed Soc] The Democrats have inadvertently performed a beautiful empirical test proving the proposition that increasing unemployment benefits increases unemployment. [read post]
9 Jan 2008, 2:09 am
It's the brainchild of Anne Skove, editor of the Jur-E Bulletin, and will watch everything that happens inside the courthouse doors.Legally funny videos at The Billable Hour;A defunct law blog wins a category of the ABA Journal Blawg 100;TortsProf Bill Childs offers to help Jon Stewart discuss tort law, once the strike is over;And Blawg Review #141 is at Charon QC -- that's QC as in Queens Counsel, which he is not-- comes at us from across the Atlantic. [read post]
1 Apr 2007, 1:57 pm
(Hat tip to TortsProf)This debunking can be added to the one from The Blawgletter (Does Tort Litigation Kill People?) [read post]
31 Jul 2009, 5:11 pm
[TortsProf Blog] * Knowing is half the battle. [read post]
24 Aug 2009, 4:06 am
Many thanks to John Hochfelder for joining us as a guestblogger last week. [read post]
23 Oct 2017, 2:55 am
And the Routledge Encyclopedia of Libertarianism includes Jessica Flanigan on libertarianism and medicine; If treatment deviating from the standard of care is the standard for malpractice, then some patients in pursuit of unconventional therapy choose it, and the law of waivers and of assumption of risk should respect their autonomy [Nadia Sawicki via TortsProf] About the Washington Post’s big opioid-legislation exposé, a few questions [Robert VerBruggen] Tags:… [read post]
18 Jun 2007, 10:09 pm
Bill Childs has more, as does Eric Turkewitz, who observes that no law firm is named in the ad, and proposes a course of action: Figuring out which law firms have hired the spammer should be easy for an enterprising citizen-journalist, simply by filling out the form at the website that TortsProf linked to and waiting to see who calls or emails in response. [read post]
10 Oct 2011, 8:48 am
Check out TortsProf's list of the top ten recent tort/product liability law review articles. [read post]
