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2 Mar 2011, 7:29 am by tortsprof
CNN is reporting the United States Supreme Court has ruled Westboro Baptist Church has the right to stage anti-gay protests at military funerals. [read post]
1 Mar 2011, 11:33 pm by tortsprof
Keith Hylton (Boston University) has posted to SSRN Property Rules and Defensive Conduct in Tort Law Theory. [read post]
1 Mar 2011, 2:00 am by tortsprof
Lester Brickman is a Professor of Law and former Acting Dean at the Benjamin N. [read post]
28 Feb 2011, 4:42 am by tortsprof
Although not torts-related, a recent article by Anthony J. [read post]
25 Feb 2011, 5:30 am by tortsprof
John Goldberg (Harvard) has posted to SSRN Tort in Three Dimensions. [read post]
25 Feb 2011, 1:00 am by Karen Tani
It comes from Bill Childs (Western New England School of Law), over at TortsProf Blog:I've written, both here and in more formal settings, a bit about historians serving as expert witnesses in [read post]
24 Feb 2011, 3:56 am by tortsprof
As posted Tuesday, the Supreme Court ruled that vaccine claims are preempted (other than manufacturing claims). [read post]
24 Feb 2011, 3:09 am by tortsprof
In an interesting counterpoint to the vaccine case, the Supreme Court also ruled this week [PDF] that a case against Mazda alleging defective seatbelts was not preempted by compliance with regulations about restraints. [read post]
23 Feb 2011, 2:03 am by tortsprof
In a 6-2 decision, the United States Supreme Court upheld preemption: “We hold that the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act preempts all design-defect claims against vaccine manufacturers brought by plaintiffs who seek compensation for injury or death caused by vaccine... [read post]
21 Feb 2011, 5:23 am by tortsprof
From the Blog of the Legal Times: Conservative lawmakers are organizing in a more formal way to promote an array of changes to the civil justice system, including proposals related to medical malpractice reform, venue and federal pleading standards. [read post]
18 Feb 2011, 2:16 am by tortsprof
(TortsProf) Appeals $42M verdict against fen-phen... [read post]
17 Feb 2011, 3:15 am by tortsprof
The South Carolina House of Representatives overwhelmingly voted to cap punitive damages at three times compensatory damages, with a maximum award of $350,000. [read post]
17 Feb 2011, 3:11 am by tortsprof
Via Overlawyered comes a story about a suit against a St. [read post]
16 Feb 2011, 5:18 am by tortsprof
New York Law Journal has an interesting article by Andrew S. [read post]
11 Feb 2011, 5:56 am by tortsprof
Kyle Graham is Assistant Professor of Law at Santa Clara Law. [read post]
10 Feb 2011, 6:03 am by tortsprof
In March 2010, a California family visited Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, with their four-year-old son Isaiah. [read post]