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7 Mar 2022, 5:37 am
The ALI has designated Nora Freeman Engstrom, Reporter for the Restatement (Third) of Torts: Concluding Provisions, as the R. [read post]
24 Nov 2016, 6:20 am
Institute for Law Teaching & Learning and Emory University School of Law Spring Conference 2017 “Compliance with ABA Standard 314: Formative Assessment in Large Classes” is a one-day conference for law teachers and administrators who want to learn how to... [read post]
26 Jul 2019, 1:27 am
Earlier this week, the Utah Supreme Court ruled that a law requiring medical malpractice plaintiffs to obtain a certificate of compliance from a state agency is unconstitutional because it violates separation of powers. [read post]
19 Apr 2016, 2:12 am
In 2013, the Florida legislature passed a med mal reform requiring claimants filing lawsuits to sign forms authorizing ex parte communications: In ex parte communications, for example, defense attorneys representing a doctor accused of malpractice could get personal health information... [read post]
16 Sep 2009, 4:57 am
Yesterday the Georgia Supreme Court heard arguments in a case challenging the 2005 law imposing a $350,000 cap on non-economic damages in medical malpractice cases. [read post]
29 Sep 2009, 11:24 am
Edward Cheng (Brooklyn) and Albert Yoon (Toronto) have posted their recent article, "Predicting the Constitutionality of Punitive Damages: A Statistical Approach. [read post]
18 Mar 2011, 2:00 am
New Cases Guatamalans who were deliberately infected with syphilis in the 1940s file class action against U.S. government under Alien Tort Statute. [read post]
9 May 2011, 4:12 am
The Texas House passed a "loser pays" reform bill during a heated session last week. [read post]
25 Aug 2011, 5:04 am
A resident of Greenbelt Homes in Maryland filed suit against the housing cooperative for failing to prevent his exposure to his neighbors' second-hand smoke. [read post]
5 Mar 2012, 10:20 pm
Andy Klein (Indiana-Indianapolis), the Secretary of the Section, posts the following: Dear Colleagues, Greetings! [read post]
27 Apr 2012, 2:24 am
Behind a free registration wall, the National Law Journal reports that Judge Selna has "tentatively dismissed" the economic damages claims of Florida and New York consumers in the sudden acceleration litigation on the ground that they had not actually experieced... [read post]
29 Dec 2014, 3:14 am
A panel created by the General Assembly has recommended a compensation fund for babies suffering neurological injuries at birth. [read post]
8 Jun 2015, 4:37 am
The National Law Review discusses here. [read post]
9 Jul 2020, 1:09 am
Last month, I reported on a proposal by Deborah Ramirez to require police officers to carry liability insurance. [read post]
14 Feb 2013, 1:35 am
Professor Russ Brown of the University of Alberta has been appointed as a Justice to the Alberta Court of Queen's Bench. [read post]
30 Nov 2018, 3:32 am
CCR has an interesting piece on Erin Sheley's Tort Answers to the Problem of Criminal Mens Rea, including an interview with the author. [read post]
10 Feb 2015, 5:23 am
In 1976, the legislature in South Dakota enacted a $500,000 non-economic damages cap in medical malpractice cases; the cap was not indexed to inflation. [read post]
2 Jan 2024, 5:24 am
Overruling precedent, the Supreme Court of Arizona altered its Tarasoff-like rule. [read post]
22 Mar 2021, 2:15 am
In 2011, the Pennsylvania General Assembly altered the common law rule of joint and several liability with the Fair Share Act. [read post]
8 Feb 2023, 7:13 am
At JOTWELL, Tony Sebok reviews Edward Cheng, Ehud Guttel, & Yuval Procaccia's Unenforceable Waivers. [read post]
