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11 Aug 2008, 11:30 am
Interesting piece in Forbes, noting first the easy theme (lots more lawyer money to Obama than McCain), but also observing that it's slightly more complicated (much of the lawyer money comes from defense firms lawyers who work at predominantly defense... [read post]
9 Aug 2008, 11:23 am
Georges Cavalier has posted "Punitive Damages and French Public Policy" on SSRN. [read post]
8 Aug 2008, 11:00 am
We hope to have a "Roundup" category in the near future. [read post]
8 Aug 2008, 10:51 am
In this week's Findlaw column, Tony Sebok discusses the Massachusetts Supreme Court's decision holding that the "loss of chance" doctrine is part of that state's common law. [read post]
7 Aug 2008, 3:25 pm
Time reports that a new website - WhoCanISue.com - will debut next month: The new website plans to help consumers determine whether they actually have a case and help them find an attorney from a list of lawyers who advertise... [read post]
7 Aug 2008, 11:32 am
David Michaels of SKAPP forwarded me an interesting order I missed the first time around in the welding rod litigation in the Northern District of Ohio. [read post]
6 Aug 2008, 8:24 pm
Shannon Brownlee has written a post for Pharmalot describing her views on the list she helped put together of (mostly) pharma-free experts (see various links in last week's roundup). [read post]
6 Aug 2008, 10:56 am
Over at The Slippery Slope, Meredith Miller (Touro) discusses animal law with Adam Karp, a Washington (State) animal law lawyer and adjunct professor of animal law at both the University of Washington and Seattle University. [read post]
6 Aug 2008, 10:55 am
Over at the Becker-Posner Blog, Gary Becker (Chicago) and Judge Richard Posner debate the wisdom of government regulation of fast food, such as New York City's requirement that calories be posted on menus (prior posts here and here). [read post]
5 Aug 2008, 11:05 am
"Highly recommended" by Larry Solum - Technology & Torts: A Theory of Memory Costs, Nondurable Precautions and Interference Effects by Ben Depoorter (U Miami) and Jef De Mot (Ghent). [read post]
5 Aug 2008, 10:50 am
Four food manufacturers - Heinz, Frito Lay, Lance and Kettle Foods - have settled a suit by California's attorney general alleging that they violated the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act by failing to post warnings of the cancer-causing... [read post]
4 Aug 2008, 1:33 pm
LegalNewsline.com has excerpts from a deposition taken of Dickie Scruggs in which he asserts his Fifth Amendment right not to answer repeatedly. [read post]
3 Aug 2008, 5:00 pm
In the first roundup, I noted the affirmance of a $16 million punitive awards judgment against Allstate. [read post]
2 Aug 2008, 3:48 pm
After successful runs at Eric Turkewitz's and Perlmutter & Schuelke, the weekly compilation has now been taken over by Bill Childs and colleagues at TortsProf. [read post]
2 Aug 2008, 1:01 pm
Fredrick Vars (Alabama) has posted Illusory Consent: When an Incapacitated Patient Agrees to Treatment on SSRN. [read post]
1 Aug 2008, 3:57 pm
Details here, with interesting quotes about the import, or not, of the de-anonymizing. [read post]
1 Aug 2008, 11:05 am
Welcome to the first Personal Injury Roundup (and, like Eric, I've no idea whether it should be "round up," "round-up", or "roundup," but let's go with "roundup") on TortsProf. [read post]