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21 May 2009, 5:00 am
Victor Schwartz (Shook, Hardy, & Bacon) testified on Capitol Hill on Tuesday in an effort to close a liability loophole for foreign corporations. [read post]
9 Jul 2009, 7:16 am
A divided Michigan Supreme Court has allowed to stand a ruling that a dead mother's family can sue for $1.4 M for lost household services. [read post]
31 Aug 2009, 2:31 am
A great deal has been written about the economic efficiency of the law, and of tort law in particular. [read post]
25 Apr 2011, 5:56 am by tortsprof
In just a few weeks time the American Law Institute’s annual meeting will consider Chapter 10 of the Restatement Third of Torts: Liability for Physical and Emotional Harms. [read post]
26 Jun 2023, 4:12 am by tortsprof
Barbara Steininger has posted to SSRN Art.4:201 Petl: Revisiting the Grey Areas between Fault and Strict Liability. [read post]
15 Jun 2020, 6:13 am by tortsprof
George Conk has translated section 7 of the Civil Code of the People's Republic of China. [read post]
22 Mar 2019, 6:32 am by tortsprof
Two recent studies concluded the most common problem for which plaintiff file med mal claims involves diagnosis: Coverys, a malpractice carrier based in Boston, reported that a review of 1,800 closed claims against physicians from 2013 to 2017 showed 46%... [read post]
1 Dec 2021, 4:20 am by tortsprof
Jeffrey Pojanowski & Paul Miller have posted to SSRN The Internal Point of View in Private Law. [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]
2 Feb 2021, 3:45 am by tortsprof
In Missouri, a COVID-19 immunity bill passed out of committee and is ready for a full vote in the Senate. [read post]
22 Jul 2014, 2:43 pm by tortsprof
On Monday in my home county, a jury returned a defense verdict in the tragic case of a man who became a quadriplegic in a sprint-car racing accident at the Williams Grove Speedway on September 5, 2008. [read post]
31 May 2018, 4:29 am by tortsprof
The Michigan Court of Appeals recently upheld the high standard necessary to overcome the workers' compensation bar to suing an employer in tort. [read post]
9 Jan 2024, 5:41 am by tortsprof
At JOTWELL, Elie Bublick reviews Eugene Volokh's The Right to Defy Criminal Demands. [read post]
11 Jul 2016, 3:03 am by tortsprof
Take-home exposure cases, in which a worker brought home a toxic substance like asbestos on his or her clothes and sickened a spouse, are being expanded in New Jersey. [read post]
2 Jun 2010, 5:51 am by tortsprof
The Kansas Attorney General's office filed an amicus brief with SCOTUS against Fred Phelps and his Topeka-based Westboro Baptist Church. [read post]
17 Apr 2011, 11:35 pm by tortsprof
In honor of opening day in Major League Baseball two weeks ago, I wanted to dedicate my post to the liability of stadiums for batted balls. [read post]
29 May 2014, 1:39 am by tortsprof
In an attempt to elicit comments about the ALI's Restatement of Intentional Torts, Ken Simons and Ellen Pryor asked that I post the black letter portions of the current draft. [read post]