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25 Nov 2009, 2:33 am
Jason M. [read post]
24 Nov 2009, 2:00 am
It's that time of year - time for family, time for turkey, and time to select your casebook for your spring courses. [read post]
23 Nov 2009, 6:30 am
One year ago, many tort scholars and securities analysts believed that a major shift was about to occur in products liability law: our nation’s highest court was about to declare that claims against pharmaceutical manufacturers were preempted. [read post]
21 Nov 2009, 9:34 am
Tonight at 8:00 p.m, the Senate will vote on cloture for the health care bill. [read post]
20 Nov 2009, 7:50 am
The family of a dead man -- who it turns out wasn't quite dead yet -- wants to sue the medical examiner; As tort "reform" comes up in the debate over the health care bill -- along with screams of excess litigation and frivolous suits -- a reminder from Public Citizen that the actual data on tort trials is that they have decreased in number over the years; Scott Greenfield shreds New York's new drunk-driver law; The Personal Injury Law Round-Up is up at TortsProf; and… [read post]
20 Nov 2009, 2:17 am
I hope your last week before Thanksgiving was a good one! [read post]
19 Nov 2009, 2:00 am
Monday's Guest Blogger is Ben Zipursky. [read post]
18 Nov 2009, 11:29 am
Last week, the Iowa Supreme Court decided Thompson v. [read post]
18 Nov 2009, 5:19 am
Torts buffs (including our Ted Frank) want to know [TortsProf exchange with Michael Rustad and followup, more and yet more] Tags: California, forfeiture, Google, hot coffee, Massachusetts, medical malpractice, patent law, Ted Frank, Washington state, zero tolerance Related posts May 2001 archives, part 2 (1) Tobacco class action update (0) September 23 roundup (1) September 2002 archives, part 3 (0) September 2001 archives, part 1 (0) [read post]
18 Nov 2009, 1:29 am
In Tedrick v. [read post]
17 Nov 2009, 9:10 pm
Torts professors frequently become connoisseurs, or at least aficionados, of warning labels. [read post]
17 Nov 2009, 2:17 am
The New York Times reports that lobbyists working for Genentech, one of the world's largest bio-tech companies, authored statements on the health care debate for over 40 House members: The lobbyists, employed by Genentech and by two Washington law firms,... [read post]
17 Nov 2009, 2:00 am
As we struggle to come up with final exam ideas, TMZ brings us an interesting proximate cause issue. [read post]
16 Nov 2009, 2:02 am
The tort system is frequently described by critics as a “litigation lottery. [read post]
13 Nov 2009, 11:47 pm
George Conk (Fordham) and Wang Zhu (Sichuan University School of Law) have posted to SSRN Tort Liability Law of the People's Republic of China. [read post]
13 Nov 2009, 5:36 am
What’s Wrong with Torts (II) In my previous post I suggested that torts are legal wrongs rather than moral wrongs, and that the concept of a legal wrong is not vacuous, but instead refers to the violation of a directive... [read post]
12 Nov 2009, 2:12 am
Monday's Guest Blogger is Tim Lytton. [read post]
11 Nov 2009, 10:16 am
Ben Smith at Politico.com has the story (and one of the internet ads). [read post]
11 Nov 2009, 1:15 am
Two L.A. residents have sued Toyota Motor Corp., alleging some Toyota and Lexus products manufactured since 2001 have been made with defective components causing sudden, unexpected acceleration. [read post]
10 Nov 2009, 9:10 am
From the Tort Prof blog: http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/tortsprof/2009/11/judge-requests-mass-tort-status-for-new-jersey-birth-control-suits-.html ADL [read post]
