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1 Nov 2008, 1:15 pm
Defective Chinese products have received a lot of attention recently. [read post]
31 Oct 2008, 10:19 am
These guys certainly don't suffer in the writing style department;TortsProf Bill Childs has his Personal Injury Law Round-Up, which is not only his 13th edition, but comes with two bonus Halloween photos (warning, cute kids alert);Ron Miller has a surprising piece debunking the myth of big Christmastime verdicts;LemonJustice should have held this post from yesterday for today, about Allstate and their commercials and what they don't tell you about their own conduct and how it can… [read post]
31 Oct 2008, 7:46 am
Happy Halloween to you all (I have a skeleton and Eleanor Roosevelt in my house), and please go vote. [read post]
30 Oct 2008, 3:33 pm
Newsday has some details on the death, in which Keith Shirasawa fractured a vertebrae on the Brooklyn roller coaster (the NYPost's coverage from the time is here; I posted about it here). [read post]
30 Oct 2008, 11:29 am
A new issue of bepress's Journal of Tort Law is now available. [read post]
29 Oct 2008, 12:31 pm
Nearly a decade ago, the annual Texas A&M bonfire collapsed, killing a dozen people. [read post]
29 Oct 2008, 10:57 am
In a great teaching case (pdf), the Illinois Supreme Court discussed, at length, the development of defective design standards. [read post]
28 Oct 2008, 10:47 am
In a series of articles, the New York Times explores "the evidence gap. [read post]
28 Oct 2008, 10:45 am
ALI-ABA is sponsoring a conference on "Asbestos Litigation: Where Is It Going? [read post]
27 Oct 2008, 9:48 pm
The Journal has a piece on the Wyeth v. [read post]
27 Oct 2008, 1:07 pm
According to a press release issued by TASER, although it was found 15% responsible for the death of a man tasered by police, the judge, on post-trial motions, vacated the jury's grant of punitive damages. [read post]
26 Oct 2008, 12:22 pm
The family of a Marietta, Georgia, college student, Tyler Cross, who died in an alleged frat hazing at the University of Texas was awarded $16.2 million in a default judgment against the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity. [read post]
24 Oct 2008, 10:56 am
On this day in history, the George Washington Bridge in New York City was dedicated, and the forty-hour work week went into effect in the United States. [read post]
23 Oct 2008, 11:51 am
Two of my colleagues on the Delaware campus have recently uploaded torts-related pieces to SSRN. [read post]
23 Oct 2008, 11:20 am
In his latest Findlaw column, Tony Sebok addresses Judge Weinstein's recent decision barring the use of race-based actuarial tables in calculating the lifespan of a severely-injured African-American man who sought future medical expenses, and pain and suffering damages. [read post]
22 Oct 2008, 12:56 pm
...and, remarkably, is fine. [read post]
22 Oct 2008, 6:45 am
Three male passengers have sued Lindsay Lohan based on the 2007 car chase that led to the actress's second DUI arrest. [read post]
21 Oct 2008, 11:12 am
The Washington Legal Foundation has published "Causation in Court: Working Principles for Toxic Tort Cases" (pdf) authored by Antony Klapper, a partner in the DC office of Reed Smith. [read post]
21 Oct 2008, 11:10 am
So asks William Ruskin over at Toxic Tort Litigation Blog. [read post]
20 Oct 2008, 7:58 pm
The Nation this week has a forum on the stakes in the November election in connection with potential Supreme Court nominees. [read post]
