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24 Mar 2011, 3:25 am
Via Day on Torts comes this California appellate court decision (PDF) addressing a question frequently addressed in Torts books regarding consent and so on -- the liability of a partner for transmission of an STD in an otherwise-consensual sexual relationship.... [read post]
23 Mar 2011, 5:51 am
Mark Weber (DePaul) has posted to SSRN The Common Law of Disability Discrimination. [read post]
22 Mar 2011, 2:00 am
Dan Dobbs is a Regents Professor and the Rosenstiel Professor of Law at the University of Arizona James E. [read post]
21 Mar 2011, 6:01 am
Law Technology News reports that the federal government has launched SaferProducts.gov, as required under the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008. [read post]
18 Mar 2011, 2:00 am
New Cases Guatamalans who were deliberately infected with syphilis in the 1940s file class action against U.S. government under Alien Tort Statute. [read post]
17 Mar 2011, 10:10 am
Sushi Maki, a Miami-based Japanese restaurant chain, is kind enough to provide diners with chopsticks. [read post]
16 Mar 2011, 1:38 pm
Richard Cupp (Pepperdine) has posted to SSRN another piece from Pepperdine's symposium last spring, International Tobacco Litigation's Evolution as a United States Tort Law Export: To Canada and Beyond? [read post]
16 Mar 2011, 2:08 am
Tom Baker (Penn) and Peter Siegelman (Connecticut) have posted to SSRN The Law and Economics of Liability Insurance: A Theoretical and Empirical Review. [read post]
15 Mar 2011, 6:37 am
“A conversation with class action objector Ted Frank” [American Lawyer] Reviews of new Lester Brickman book Lawyer Barons [Dan Fisher/Forbes, Russell Jackson] Plus: interview at TortsProf; comments from Columbia legal ethicist William Simon [Legal Ethics Forum] “Collective Bargaining for States But Not for Uncle Sam” [Adler] Examples of how Wisconsin public-sector unionism has worked in practice [Perry] Wisconsin cop union: nice business you got there, shame… [read post]
15 Mar 2011, 2:00 am
So, please join us in extending congratulations from TortsProf!... [read post]
14 Mar 2011, 5:36 am
The family of a man killed while fleeing a Mississippi state trooper has settled its claim against the State for $375,000. [read post]
12 Mar 2011, 9:44 am
Mike Rustad (Suffolk) has posted to SSRN Torts as Public Wrongs from last spring's Pepperdine symposium. [read post]
10 Mar 2011, 11:42 pm
I know it's lean, but it's the week of spring break... [read post]
10 Mar 2011, 3:29 am
Forbes (via Overlawyered) has a post up exploring why there might be fewer tort suits in Switzerland than in the U.S., despite the former having some pretty intense ski and other winter sports facilities. [read post]
10 Mar 2011, 2:48 am
An interesting debate at the U Penn Law Review online companion site. [read post]
9 Mar 2011, 11:25 pm
The Sixth Biennial Conference on the Law of Obligations (“Obligations VI”) will be hosted by Western Law on July 18-20, 2012 (in 16 months’ time) in London, Ontario. [read post]
8 Mar 2011, 11:34 pm
Jenny Wriggins (Maine) has posted to SSRN Automobile Injuries as Injuries with Remedies: Driving, Insurance, Torts, and Changing the "Choice Architecture" of Auto Insurance Pricing. [read post]
8 Mar 2011, 5:50 am
In an interview at Abnormal Use, Cathy Sharkey (NYU) discusses the Supreme Court's recent preemption decisions Brusewitz v. [read post]
4 Mar 2011, 2:00 am
New Cases Charlie Sheen plans to sue CBS for "mental anguish" following the cancellation of Two and A Half Men. [read post]
3 Mar 2011, 4:37 am
I am heading to Cincinnati with the Western New England team for the Rendigs National Products Liability Moot Court competition, so I haven't had a chance to get posts together. [read post]
