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7 Jan 2013, 6:21 am by Marissa Miller
  Alison Frankel of Reuters examines Knowles and notes that “the case could be the Supreme Court’s opportunity to clamp down on the tactics of plaintiffs’ lawyers to evade CAFA [the Class Action Fairness Act] —or a means of undermining tort reformers’ favorite federal law. [read post]
19 Apr 2010, 4:28 am by Steve McConnell
(There's a famous example from tobacco litigation where a plaintiff expert wrote an article purporting to document the effect of Joe Camel advertising on kids, but his correspondence during the write-up shed new light on both findings and motives.) [read post]
2 Jun 2010, 9:48 am by Joe Consumer
That's why "tort reform" laws only limit consumers' ability to recover damages. [read post]
29 Dec 2011, 11:19 am by Jay Rivera
  Strict liability is somewhat unique, and stands like a lone wolf in the realm of civil tort law. [read post]
16 Mar 2012, 4:30 am by Jim Dedman
Professor Alberto Bernabe of the Torts blog, “My Cousin Vinny: A Story About Legal Education,” (3/12/12). [read post]
17 Jun 2009, 5:31 am
Most recently, the General Accountability Office harshly criticized evidence continuously cited by the American Medical Association that the tort system encourages defensive medicine. [read post]
5 Jan 2012, 10:05 pm by Jeffrey Richardson
  The developer of the game Foozle agreed to do so as long as Joe took a video of the proposal. [read post]
10 Jan 2024, 6:00 am by jonathanturley
Indeed, even under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) which holds the government liable for civil damages, there is a discretionary function exception codified under 28 U.S.C. [read post]
9 Jan 2012, 4:00 am by Steve McConnell
Our friend Joe Hollingsworth called our attention to an example of the latter in the Aredia/Zometa MDL, which has already been so prolific in producing grist for our bloggy mill.The United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas granted Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation’s motion to dismiss in McDaniel v. [read post]
23 Jul 2008, 7:03 pm
The most prominent example is Joe Jamail, "The King of Torts", who is featured in two videos recently published on NSSTA's website. [read post]
27 Apr 2012, 12:03 pm by Adam Thierer
Again, the traditional American model isn’t perfect and sometimes we will need targeted statutes, torts, and even FTC (Sec. 5) enforcement to handle the bad apples out there who cause the most serious problems in terms of privacy violations or data breeches. [read post]
26 Apr 2024, 12:30 pm by John Ross
And the Federal Tort Claims Act's broad exceptions for discretionary actions mean that the plaintiffs can't sue the gov't, either. [read post]
22 Dec 2009, 5:26 am by Ray Mullman
In return, the donors had a laundry list of demands—including tort reform and a blind eye to their consolidation plans. [read post]
10 Jan 2017, 12:22 pm by Camilla Alexandra Hrdy
 Joe Miller ended the panel by proposing this as a future avenue for inquiry. [read post]
12 Mar 2013, 8:37 am by Steve Honig
In prior posts, we have established the that there is substantial current dialogue about the role of certain intelligent machines; that these machines generally are viewed as falling into the categories of “drone” or “robot”; that, as society perceives the day when drones and robots will have true “autonomy,” the pressure is mounting to establish a legal system which will address misfortunes occasioned by the actions of these machines. [read post]
22 Oct 2014, 4:30 am
  If the TwIqbal standard for testing fraudulent joinder is the state-of-the-art, Peyton Manning-level standard, and the TwIqbal-light standard favored by some courts is Nick Foles (pretty good, but makes us nervous), then the no-possibility-of-recovery standard is Joe Pisarcik (look up “Miracle in the Meadowlands” on your browser). [read post]
19 Jul 2021, 9:43 am by Venkat Balasubramani
If “Joe Smith” was on the OFAC list, TransUnion flagged the credit reports of all Joe Smiths. [read post]