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9 Jul 2014, 1:05 am
A Yankees fan who fell asleep at the April 13th Yankees-Red Sox game is now suing the Yankees, Major League Baseball and ESPN for defamation, following the live airing of the napping fan on ESPN and later posting of the... [read post]
16 Jan 2023, 5:13 am
Oxford University Press is pleased to announce a call for papers for volume three of Oxford Studies in Private Law Theory, edited by Paul Miller (Notre Dame) and John Oberdiek (Rutgers). [read post]
18 May 2023, 6:31 am
Compare Beebe v. [read post]
5 Apr 2019, 4:45 am
Lindsey Graham, who chairs the Senate Judiciary Committee, recently stated that "litigation abuse is real" and further stated that class action reform should be considered. [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]
25 Jul 2017, 2:41 am
Announcement: Publication of Materials on Tort Reform, 2nd Edition (2017) by Andrew F. [read post]
13 Nov 2017, 2:52 am
Almost two weeks ago, I reported that a Kentucky judge held unconstitutional the state's 2017 law requiring med mal cases to be reviewed by a panel of doctors prior to proceeding to trial. [read post]
18 Jan 2017, 3:15 am
Marianna Brown Bettman has commentary at Legally Speaking Ohio. [read post]
15 Aug 2016, 2:52 am
Here is a classic eggshell plaintiff case in which one officer (Lancaster County) gave another (City of Lincoln) a friendly punch on the shoulder in greeting, without knowing that the recipient had recently undergone rotator cuff surgery. [read post]
28 Apr 2010, 1:18 am
Tim Lytton (Albany) has posted to SSRN Framing Clergy Sexual Abuse as an Institutional Failure: How Tort Litigation Influences Media Coverage. [read post]
10 Dec 2010, 2:16 am
My exam's written and now I'm just counting down the days to get to start reading 70 answers. [read post]
12 Apr 2011, 4:15 am
After a two week trial, a West Virginia jury returned a defense verdict in favor of Massey Energy Co. in a class action for medical monitoring based on the plaintiffs' alleged exposure to toxic coal dust. [read post]
14 Nov 2011, 2:13 am
Interesting analysis of whether a learned intermediary (i.e., the prescribing/treating physician) voids a claim for breach of implied warranty in a medical device products case from the good people at Drug and Device Blog: In a relatively recent case, Currier... [read post]
1 Mar 2012, 2:00 am
As I mentioned yesterday, kudos to the students of the Federal Courts Law Review here at the Charleston School of Law for the Mass Torts in the Federal Courts symposium last week. [read post]
3 Apr 2024, 4:23 am
Ellie Bublick and Jane Bambauer have posted to SSRN Tort Liability for Physical Harm to Police Arising from Protests: Common-Law Principles for a Politicized World. [read post]
23 Oct 2024, 5:50 am
The Supreme Court accepted cert on a question in a firearms-related case that threatens to significantly narrow the concept of proximate causation. [read post]
19 Jul 2022, 12:05 pm
Texas Tech University School of Law anticipates filling two doctrinal faculty positions beginning with the 2023-24 academic year. [read post]
29 Apr 2025, 7:27 am
At JOTWELL, Tony Sebok reviews Yotam Kaplan, Adi Libson & Gideon Parchomovsky's The Renaissance of Private Law. [read post]
22 Jun 2021, 7:07 am
Andrew Gold has posted to SSRN his review of Stephen Smith's Rights, Wrongs, and Injustices: The Structure of Remedial Law. [read post]
7 Jan 2022, 8:40 am
At 2:00 Eastern, the Section is hosting a Networking Session that features remarks by 2022 Prosser Award honoree Martha Chamallas. [read post]
