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30 Oct 2013, 4:09 am by tortsprof
Tony Sebok (Cardozo) and Brad Wendel (Cornell) have posted to SSRN Duty in the Litigation Investment Agreement: The Choice between Tort and Contract When the Deal Breaks Down. [read post]
21 May 2010, 2:14 am by tortsprof
New Suits Kirkland & Ellis will represent BP in oil-spill cases. [read post]
22 Jun 2011, 10:53 am by tortsprof
Stateline, the online news service of the Pew Center on the States, has posted an article on tort reform by John Gramlich here. [read post]
31 Oct 2012, 2:24 am by tortsprof
Elizabeth Porter (Washington) has posted to SSRN Tort Liability in the Age of the Helicopter Parent. [read post]
4 Oct 2016, 2:40 am by tortsprof
John Culhane has published "Time to End 9/11 Exceptionalism" in Politico. [read post]
10 Apr 2018, 1:31 am by tortsprof
The AP's John Seewer has a piece about ride inspectors and liability; the upshot is that states generally protect inspectors and they are almost never included as defendants. [read post]
18 Jun 2018, 9:14 am by tortsprof
After having been struck down by the Arkansas Supreme Court right before it was scheduled for a vote, tort reform is back on the ballot this November: The proposed constitutional amendment would set caps on attorneys' fees and certain lawsuit... [read post]
6 Mar 2014, 6:36 am by tortsprof
Mark Geistfeld (NYU) has posted to SSRN Tort Law in the Age of Statutes. [read post]
22 Jul 2015, 1:54 am by tortsprof
In 2013, the Florida legislature passed a med mal reform requiring claimants filing lawsuits to sign forms authorizing ex parte communications: In ex parte communications, for example, defense attorneys representing a doctor accused of malpractice could get personal health information... [read post]
2 Jun 2022, 9:07 am by tortsprof
At JOTWELL, Lyrissa Lidsky reviews Cristina Carmody Tilley's (Re)Categorizing Defamation. [read post]
30 Jun 2009, 5:39 am
A new alienation-of-affection case from Jonathan Turley: Wealthy car dealer Bob Rohrman (known as "Bob Rohrrrrrrr-man" on his commercials) is suing a surgeon, Dr. [read post]
17 May 2010, 1:59 am by tortsprof
The parties have filed their preliminary report in the Toyota MDL. [read post]
8 Apr 2013, 2:31 am by tortsprof
The National Law Journal reports that consumers have filed economic loss claims against Ford based on the risk of sudden unintended acceleration. [read post]
25 Oct 2016, 2:47 am by tortsprof
According to data from the Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts covering 2012-2014, Lackawanna County has 3.2 filings for every 1,000 residents, second in the state only to Philadelphia. [read post]
30 Nov 2020, 2:55 am by tortsprof
George Mason Scalia Law School's Law & Economics Center (LEC), led by Donald Kochan, just hosted (virtually) "Civil Justice Fest. [read post]
21 Jan 2019, 2:42 am by tortsprof
The European Centre of Tort and Insurance Law and the Institute for European Tort Law of the Austrian Academy of Sciences and the University of Graz will host the 18th Annual Conference on European Tort Law from April 25th through... [read post]
2 May 2019, 10:41 am by tortsprof
A bipartisan bill that would overrule the Feres Doctrine has been introduced in the House of Representatives: The bill would create an exemption to the Federal Tort Claims Act — a law which allows citizens to sue the government for... [read post]
4 May 2019, 2:11 am by tortsprof
Barbara Billauer has posted to SSRN Re-Vitalizing Wrongful Birth Claims: A Feminist-Tort Approach. [read post]