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24 Jul 2015, 2:30 am
At JD Supra, Vonnetta Benjamin & Michael Sullivan of Womble Carlyle address a recent Georgia Supreme Court case: The Georgia law regarding apportionment of liability in tort cases became more clear this month with the Georgia Supreme Court’s decision in... [read post]
8 Oct 2015, 1:46 pm
The Saskatchewan government has approved changes to tort and no-fault programs recommended after a review of the auto system. [read post]
29 Oct 2015, 2:34 am
Mark Behrens of Shook, Hardy & Bacon's Public Policy Group has been awarded the U.S. [read post]
1 May 2013, 9:34 pm
A Philadelphia judge has held that a rule allowing venue over out-of-state doctors in any county in Pennsylvania is constitutional. [read post]
24 Oct 2013, 1:02 am
Yesterday Gov. [read post]
29 Feb 2016, 2:23 am
Eric Feldman has posted to SSRN Compensating the Victims of Japan's 3-11 Fukushima Disaster. [read post]
24 Mar 2009, 4:00 am
As Pacific Business News reports, House Bill 1784 is moving forward in the Hawaiian legislature: HB 1784 limits noneconomic damages to $250,000 in medical malpractice claims against certain specialists who practice in areas such as emergency medicine, neurological surgery, obstetrics... [read post]
3 Nov 2009, 2:01 am
San Francisco's City Attorney has sent a warning letter to the Kellogg Food Company about the big "Now Helps Support Your Child's Immunity" banner on its Rice Krispie's cereals. [read post]
15 Dec 2009, 2:10 am
Genevieve Grant and David M. [read post]
13 Jan 2011, 6:00 am
By now, most have heard about the three-part series BMJ is publishing about Andrew Wakefield's now-discredited Lancet study linking vaccines to autism. [read post]
18 May 2015, 5:57 am
A Louisiana appellate court has held a 1983 chemical spill does not constitute a continuing tort that tolls the statute of limitations. [read post]
16 Dec 2014, 6:12 am
The Harvard Law School Program on Private Law is seeking applicants for a post-doctoral fellowship. [read post]
8 May 2013, 8:24 am
A team of doctors has published a study by this name in the Journal for Healthcare Quality. [read post]
19 Aug 2013, 2:08 am
The Chamber's Institute for Legal Reform recently released International Comparisons of Litigation Costs: Europe, the United States and Canada. [read post]
29 Mar 2021, 5:51 am
Last week, the New York City Council enacted legislation eliminating qualified immunity as a defense for city police officers when sued under the new local statute. [read post]
5 May 2009, 4:10 am
In his Sports Illustrated column this week, Michael McCann (Vermont) analyzes who could be held responsible for the collapse of the Dallas Cowboys' training facility last week. [read post]
26 Feb 2010, 3:24 am
We finally got something like a winter storm this week in New England. [read post]
27 Sep 2010, 4:49 am
In his role as Circuit Justice for the Fifth Circuit, Justice Scalia granted a stay of execution on a $241.5 million judgment to fund a smoking cessation program for the benefit of class members in Scott v. [read post]
7 Mar 2013, 12:57 am
Thomas McGarity (Texas) & Sidney Shapiro (Wake Forest) have posted to SSRN Regulatory Science in Rulemaking and Tort: Unifying the Weight of the Evidence Approach. [read post]
15 Oct 2019, 2:56 am
I'm a bit late reporting this, but last week a Philadelphia jury awarded $8 billion in punitive damages to a man who alleged a drug manufactured by J&J caused him to grow breasts. [read post]