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23 May 2008, 4:49 am
Local elected official is accused of rape. [read post]
23 May 2008, 4:43 am
Professor Keith Hylton (Boston) has posted The Economics of Public Nuisance Law and the New Enforcement Actions on SSRN. [read post]
22 May 2008, 7:09 am
Thrill-Ville USA, a small amusement park in Oregon, announced recently that it would not be opening this year, or likely ever at all. [read post]
22 May 2008, 4:57 am
I took a CPR course yesterday and was surprised to learn of the scope of many "Good Samaritan" laws (statutes passed to give some form of legal protection to emergency rescuers). [read post]
21 May 2008, 4:23 am
On Saturday, Chris posted Professor Marc Rodwin's new article "Malpractice Premiums in Massachusetts, A High-Risk State: 1975 to 2005. [read post]
21 May 2008, 3:57 am
Tony Sebok recently posted "Using Comparative Torts Materials To Teach First-Year Torts" on SSRN. [read post]
20 May 2008, 5:52 am
Brooks Schuelke, an Austin plaintiff's lawyer, has a post describing two almost simultaneous evaluations of Texas's medical malpractice liability reforms. [read post]
20 May 2008, 4:49 am
David Dana (Northwestern) recently posted "The Mismatch Between Public Nuisance Law and Global Warming" on SSRN. [read post]
20 May 2008, 4:48 am
Over at the Becker-Posner Blog, Judge Posner and Professor Becker debate the necessity of government regulation to protect consumers. - SBS [read post]
19 May 2008, 8:26 am
A minor (referred to as Julie Doe) sued MySpace after being allegedly sexually assaulted by someone she met through MySpace. [read post]
19 May 2008, 4:56 am
A couple of years ago, Steven Domalewski was struck and seriously injured when a baseball he'd pitched was hit back into his chest. [read post]
18 May 2008, 2:30 pm
Thanks to the many folks who contacted me about the collapse of a carnival ride in California; if you haven't heard about it, this story seems to be pretty thorough, with photos as well. [read post]
17 May 2008, 5:48 am
Professor Michael Rustad (Suffolk) passes on a study entitled Malpractice Premiums in Massachusetts, A High-Risk State: 1975 to 2005, performed by his colleague Professor Marc Rodwin and several co-authors. [read post]
16 May 2008, 2:06 pm
Alaska lawyer Jim Gottstein, who essentially served as a conduit between plaintiffs' expert David Egilman and the world (in particular the NYT's Alex Berenson) for documents designated as confidential in the Zyprexa litigation, has renewed his appeal of Judge Weinstein's... [read post]
16 May 2008, 8:40 am
Their celebratory post is here. [read post]
16 May 2008, 6:45 am
This is the fifth in a series of posts on medical malpractice litigation. [read post]
15 May 2008, 7:34 am
The UCLA Law Review has two torts-related articles that may be of interest to our readers. [read post]
15 May 2008, 4:07 am
The girl whose feet were severed on a ride at Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom traveled to Washington yesterday to advocate, with her parents, for Rep. [read post]
14 May 2008, 11:19 am
Lawyers Weekly USA has a story quoting me on the state of litigation and regulation of the amusement industry. [read post]
14 May 2008, 6:32 am
The ABA Journal reports that several foam insulation manufacturers have agreed to a $30 million settlement in the Rhode Island nightclub fire suit in which a pyrotechnics display during a Great White performance ignited a fire at a Rhode Island... [read post]
