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22 Feb 2008, 5:30 am
Colorado and Oregon are both considering increases to their damage caps. [read post]
22 Feb 2008, 5:08 am
It appears a class action has been filed in a federal court in Louisiana against the New England Patriots and Coach Bill Belichick, arising out of alleged videotaping prior to the 2002 Super Bowl XXXVI between the Patriots and St.... [read post]
21 Feb 2008, 7:13 am
The Drug & Device Law Blog has a looking-forward post about what happens post-Riegel -- and, by implication, what happens after the rest of the preemption trilogy if, as seems at least possible, much state tort litigation related to FDA-approved... [read post]
20 Feb 2008, 5:00 am
The Denver Post reports on a study of Colorado's switch from a no-fault auto insurance system to a fault-based system: Two years after the insurance change in 2003, the average annual premium for a car dropped 10 percent to $827... [read post]
19 Feb 2008, 5:19 am
In his latest FindLaw column, Tony Sebok addresses the Oregon Supreme Court's decision to again affirm a $79.5 million punitive damages award against Philip Morris following remand by the U.S. [read post]
19 Feb 2008, 5:02 am
About a month ago, a group of retired federal drug enforcement agents sued Universal Pictures, alleging that they were defamed by a statement appearing at the end of the film "American Gangster. [read post]
18 Feb 2008, 7:54 am
That's The Smoking Gun's headline, and it does a nice job of summarizing the story of Larry Sinclair, a Minnesota man who first made (unsubstantiated) allegations of doing various illegal things with Barack Obama and who has now sued Obama,... [read post]
18 Feb 2008, 7:13 am
You have presumably already read about the recall of 143 million pounds of beef, the largest recall of beef in history. [read post]
16 Feb 2008, 6:10 am
Rush Limbaugh--no fan of John McCain--was asked by a caller to his show yesterday about McCain's position on tort reform. [read post]
15 Feb 2008, 8:49 pm
Vermont Law School may need a visitor to teach Torts in fall semester 2008. [read post]
15 Feb 2008, 6:55 am
Jason Solomon (Georgia) has posted a piece on tort theory, Judging Plaintiffs, on SSRN. [read post]
15 Feb 2008, 6:29 am
On Wednesday, Sheila posted that Nicholas Cage was suing Kathleen Turner for defamation in London's High Court based on a few sentences Turner wrote in her autobiography. [read post]
14 Feb 2008, 8:10 am
I've posted a number of times about incidents and litigation related to the Sizzler, a carnival ride built by Wisdom Industries. [read post]
14 Feb 2008, 6:43 am
My former hometown newspaper, the Philadelphia Inquirer, published an article over the weekend about a growing trend in the medical profession: the use of arbitration agreements. [read post]
14 Feb 2008, 6:25 am
In keeping with Sheila's torts-and-pop-culture vein (see yesterday's "Peggy Sue Got Sued"), this post is about two of the biggest stars of 1970's sitcoms: Henry Winkler ("Happy Days") and John Ritter ("Three's Company"). [read post]