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29 Apr 2009, 4:49 am
And Hochfelder also demonstrates something else: He shows that newbie law bloggers can come out of the gate with exemplary work, something one rarely sees from personal injury blogs;Personal Injury Law Round-Up #33 is up at TortsProf;Ron Miller rounds-up Maryland law, which is certainly something to check out if you work in that part of the country;And...the round-up you've all been dying to see because I know people come to a personal injury blog to read about running.........wait for… [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]
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]
3 Jun 2011, 2:18 pm
Discovery can be brutal; A new trailer for Hot Coffee (which I discussed last year when it went to the Sundance Film Festival); Most clients aren’t like this, but some can be pretty dumb; Taco Bell and the art of self-defense; And TortsProf has the Personal Injury Law Round-Up. [read post]
13 Dec 2007, 10:55 pm
(New York Legal Update);A judge pays off bet with beer (Sentencing Law and Policy);Blawg Review #139 celebrates Human Rights Day at De Novo;Health Wonk Review is up at HealthBlawg;In Massachusetts, the duty of a doctor has now been extended beyond the patient, to those the patient might injure while on the drugs prescribed by the doctor (TortsProf);Hospital systems should be designed to anticipate human error (NY Emergency Medicine);The Seventh Amendment right to a jury trial gets analyzed… [read post]
17 Jan 2014, 5:49 am
” [Daniel Fisher/Forbes and followup and related, Joe Nocera/New York Times, Paul Barrett, Bloomberg Business Week, Charlotte Observer, order at TortsProf] On the patterns of multiple dipping exposed by Judge Janis Graham Jack in 2005 litigation, see Jim Copland’s summary here. [read post]
10 Mar 2010, 5:56 am
[Charleston City Paper, with links to complaints, via Sheila Scheuerman, TortsProf] On the erosion of the old “firefighters’ rule” which prevented rescuers from suing over injuries sustained in the course of their rescues, see our tag on the subject. [read post]
15 Dec 2010, 2:03 pm
I have much more to say about that at the New York Daily News online opinion section (& linked at Above the Law, John Hayward/Human Events, Jammie Wearing Fool, Andrew Stuttaford/NRO “Corner”, Chris Robinette/TortsProf, Ira Stoll/Future of Capitalism), and am also quoted in the Reuters coverage. [read post]
18 Jun 2007, 4:04 am
At TortsProf, in the comments section, an individual from The Legal Advocate, whose name appeared on the spam mail, says a spammer hijacked their name. [read post]
21 Jul 2007, 12:08 am
Scheuerman, also at TortsProf, brings us a report that Avandia side effects have tripled (See also Pharmalot); This comes at the same time that Avandia's maker, GlaxoSmithKline, is sending out threat letters to attorneys who are advertising for clients (Pharmalot); (See also TortsProf on Avandia spam and my post on the potential ethical issues involved);David P. [read post]
15 Nov 2007, 10:15 pm
It was therefore unnecessary to reach the other issues.]John Day gives some statistics from Tennessee on medical malpractice suits, settlements and more, in the context of why further tort "reform" is not necessary;Ron Miller discusses how non-economic damage caps may be considered discriminatory toward women;Justinian Lane at TortDeform follows the Texas story of tort "reform," to find out who benefited, and who didn't;At TortsProf, guest blogger Chris Robinette… [read post]
21 May 2009, 11:40 pm
Jonathon Turley has been a leading critic of the so-called Feres Doctrine that grants that immunity.Chris Robinette, one of the TortsProfs, has an article out on apologies from doctors after mistakes. [read post]
18 Feb 2011, 8:59 am
Hat tip: TortsProf Blog. [read post]
5 Mar 2012, 9:11 pm
Bill Childs, often linked in this space, is departing TortsProf (and legal academia) to join a private law practice in Texas; Ambitious damage claims, more modest settlements abound in Louisiana oil-rig cleanup suits [Chamber's Judicial Hellholes, more, more, earlier] Better no family at all: Lawprof Banzhaf jubilant over courts’ denial of adoption to smokers [his press release] “The worst discovery request I’ve ever gotten” [Patrick at Popehat] And yours?… [read post]
4 Feb 2011, 7:24 am
Speaking of medical malpractice, the TortsProf Blog gives its own roundup of links. [read post]
19 Nov 2010, 7:57 am
C’mon, you know the answer… Pink Tape has Blawg Review #290; Colin Samuels continues his Round Tuit round-ups, with a discussion of the TSA scandal involving their new groping policy; And TortsProf continues on with a Personal Injury Law Roundup. [read post]
24 Apr 2012, 4:02 am
[Loyola, Epstein, Shapiro, American Interest] Maybe the President picked the wrong fight: “Supreme Court’s Ratings Jump Following Health Care Hearings” [Randy Barnett] Heritage on med-mal reform and federalism [Hans von Spakovsky; my take] A case for New Hampshire’s “early offer” med-mal proposal [Robinette, TortsProf] “Ohio’s tort reform has curbed soaring malpractice costs” [Columbus Dispatch editorial] Madison County:… [read post]
16 Feb 2009, 5:00 am
Blawg Review #199 is up at Mark Bennett's criminal law blog Defending People, and he does a great round-up based on the week in review, both this week and in history;Bennett follows last week's Blawg Review #198 at The East Central Illinois Criminal Law & DUI Weblog (and I thought my blog name was long) where Jeremy Richey takes on the Seven Deadly Sins;The Blawg Review editor worries that Twitter will kill off Blawg Review, as people send tweets (or twits) instead of using their… [read post]
1 Mar 2008, 6:22 am
[TortsProf] Request for unemployment benefits: why fire me just because I asked staffers for a prostitute? [read post]
26 Jun 2008, 1:30 pm
(Day @ Day on Torts);New York's medical disciplinary system makes the news (Scheurman @ TortsProf);In voir dire, does a bumper sticker tell you anything? [read post]
