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16 Jul 2009, 9:43 am
Michael Lewis Wells (Georgia) has posted to SSRN A Common Lawyer's Perspective on the European Perspective on Punitive Damages. [read post]
16 Jul 2009, 6:03 am
First up is hospital vicarious liability, promoted by Professor Philip Peters (Missouri) in a recent SSRN posting Making Hospitals Accountable. [read post]
15 Jul 2009, 5:29 am
Over at The Legal Workshop, Cornell has posted my essay, "Through the Looking Glass: A Response to Professor Markel's Retributive Damages. [read post]
14 Jul 2009, 7:16 pm
The ABC comedy Better Off Ted this week featured an episode centered on a products liability lawsuit. [read post]
14 Jul 2009, 7:43 am
A new one to add to your hypos for fall semester: A fifteen year old girl was walking and texting when she fell into an open manhole. [read post]
14 Jul 2009, 7:42 am
It could be yours for a mere $39.5 million. [read post]
13 Jul 2009, 8:44 am
Jim Gibson (Richmond), mostly an IP prof (and my former colleague from Williams & Connolly), has posted (a while ago) an interesting torts-related piece, Doctrinal Feedback and (Un)Reasonable Care. [read post]
13 Jul 2009, 8:19 am
On Saturday, Tom Baker (Penn) published an op-ed in the NYT on med mal reform. [read post]
11 Jul 2009, 7:39 am
Yesterday, Gov. [read post]
10 Jul 2009, 7:06 am
The case caused The Oregonian to investigate the physician involved in 2005; multiple alleged errors were discovered. [read post]
10 Jul 2009, 3:15 am
(NY Mag, Intel)Max Kennerly has a story that looks like it was written 50 years ago, but wasn't: Philadelphia Swim Club Refuses Black Children Because Of Their "Complexion" (with a follow-up today);Ron Miller with a great collection of links for the July 4th weekend;TortsProf with a personal injury law round-up, also July 4th edition;Last week, Adrian Dayton did his ode to Twitter in Blawg Review #218 (though I'm not a fan of the service, as I said both before and after… [read post]
9 Jul 2009, 7:16 am
A divided Michigan Supreme Court has allowed to stand a ruling that a dead mother's family can sue for $1.4 M for lost household services. [read post]
9 Jul 2009, 6:56 am
Kyle Logue (Michigan) has posted to SSRN Coordinating Sanctions in Torts. [read post]
8 Jul 2009, 4:17 am
Jonathan Turley reports that Sarah Palin's lawyer has sent "cease and desist" letters to the Washington Post and other news outlets regarding their reporting on her decision to leave office. [read post]
7 Jul 2009, 5:11 am
A second edition of Foundations of Torts, co-edited by Saul Levmore (Dean, Chicago) and Cathy Sharkey (NYU), is now available: This is a completely revamped, updated version of the original 1993 edition, and is a valuable resource for torts professors... [read post]
7 Jul 2009, 5:10 am
New Jersey Law Journal (via law.com)reports that the New Jersey Supreme Court has designated the growing litigation over Levaquin, an antibiotic manufactured by Johnson & Johnson, as a mass tort. [read post]
4 Jul 2009, 5:15 am
CNN has the details here. [read post]
3 Jul 2009, 5:15 am
Happy Fourth of July! [read post]
2 Jul 2009, 8:21 am
Kenneth Ross (Adjunct Minnesota & Products Liability Prof Blog) and J. [read post]
2 Jul 2009, 4:54 am
Matthew Kugler (Princeton-Psychology), John Darley (Princeton), Joseph Sanders (Houston), & Lawrence Solan (Brooklyn) have posted to SSRN Riding a Bicycle is Not an Abnormally Dangerous Activity: Lay Perceptions and the Appearance of Strict Liability Standards in Mundane Cases. [read post]
