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6 Dec 2008, 1:19 pm
Only nearly twenty years after the oil spill, plaintiffs are starting to get damages. [read post]
5 Dec 2008, 2:29 pm
David Hyman (Illinois) is doing a series of posts at Volokh on non-economic damage caps. [read post]
5 Dec 2008, 11:41 am
On this day in history, prohibition ended as Utah became the 36th state to ratify the 21st Amendment to the Constitution, repealing the 18th Amendment. [read post]
4 Dec 2008, 2:25 pm
Alberto Bernabe (The John Marshall Law School) has started a blog aimed specifically at his students, but also applicable to general readers interested in torts. [read post]
4 Dec 2008, 11:55 am
Ron Miller comments on the five-minutes-after concept in high-profile cases, where suits are filed immediately. [read post]
3 Dec 2008, 5:44 am
SCOTUSBlog has a preview of Wednesday's argument -- the third! [read post]
3 Dec 2008, 12:33 am
Looking for a hypo for your final exam? [read post]
2 Dec 2008, 12:16 pm
DRI is hosting a web seminar on "Defending Medical Monitoring Claims - Recent Developments and Best Practices" on Tuesday, December 16th. [read post]
2 Dec 2008, 12:00 pm
The LA Times reports that a federal jury found in favor of Chevron in the Alien Tort Claims Act case brought by Nigerian villagers. [read post]
1 Dec 2008, 8:30 pm
A little ways back, a frat at UT-Austin lost by default a wrongful death suit, with judgment entered for over $16 million. [read post]
1 Dec 2008, 5:47 pm
The first of 8,000 individual tobacco cases that resulted from the decertification of the Engle class will start soon. [read post]
29 Nov 2008, 4:09 pm
Ellen Bublick (Arizona) has announced the Torts and Compensation Section's panel presentation for the 2009 AALS Annual Meeting in San Diego. [read post]
26 Nov 2008, 2:55 pm
A San Francisco jury heard closing arguments yesterday in an Alien Tort Claims Act case against Chevron. [read post]
25 Nov 2008, 2:36 pm
Lloyd's of London has issued its latest report "Litigation and Business: Transatlantic Trends" (pdf). [read post]
25 Nov 2008, 2:16 pm
In his latest Findlaw column, Tony Sebok examines President-elect Obama's impact on tort law and the civil litigation system generally. [read post]
24 Nov 2008, 6:23 pm
As I noted last week, Six Flags settled with the Lasitter family regarding their daughter's injuries. [read post]
24 Nov 2008, 6:15 pm
An activist and founder of the National Vaccine Information Center, Barbara Loe Fisher, thinks so, as she said in a recent speech to the Advisory Commission on Childhood Vaccines. [read post]