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2 Dec 2007, 5:47 am
So reports a South Carolina paper. [read post]
1 Dec 2007, 5:28 am
As the holidays are approaching, don't forget to pick up gifts for your favorite torts lovers. [read post]
30 Nov 2007, 7:54 am
I am pleased to announce that Widener University School of Law will host the first national conference on "crimtorts. [read post]
30 Nov 2007, 5:55 am
Given Prosser's later role as the Reporter for the Restatement (Second) of Torts (1965), I believe Prosser's thoughts on the general endeavor of the Restatements deserves its own post. [read post]
30 Nov 2007, 4:39 am
I've been waiting to do much on the Scruggs indictment until I had a chance to read more sources and do a more comprehensive post; lucky for me, Walter Olson has done one at Overlawyered.com. [read post]
30 Nov 2007, 4:16 am
The judge overseeing the tort litigation regarding a teenage girl's injuries at Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom has approved the park's request to tear down the ride, reports the Courier Journal. [read post]
29 Nov 2007, 9:18 pm
More links: Paul Kiel, TPM Muckraker (indictment "devastating... it doesn't look good for Scruggs"); Legal Schnauzer (defender of Paul Minor distinguishes the two cases); WSJ interview with Judge Lackey (sub-only) and editorial (free link), Rossmiller Friday morning post (certain details in indictment suggest that a conspiracy insider, possibly Balducci, may have cooperated with prosecutors)(& welcome Instapundit, Point of Law, TortsProf, Adler @ Volokh, Open Market,… [read post]
29 Nov 2007, 7:14 am
Two interesting recent posts/newsletters related to damage awards in tort litigation: The Maryland Injury Lawyer Blog discusses a 2003 study that found interesting -- and not necessarily intuitive -- relations among a plaintiff's race, a plaintiff's income, and damage awards.... [read post]
29 Nov 2007, 5:05 am
As I noted in an earlier post (with a follow-up here), one of my former students loaned me his grandfather's Torts notebook. [read post]
28 Nov 2007, 2:56 pm
Bill Childs (TortsProf, dealing with a great deal of PI, as well as more)Profs. [read post]
28 Nov 2007, 7:32 am
None of the passengers who traveled with Atlanta lawyer Andrew Speaker caught TB, reports the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, who notes that he remains a defendant in civil suits alleging negligence in exposing others. [read post]
28 Nov 2007, 4:34 am
OnPoint has this complaint by a wife against her husband for his neligent operation of a hot air balloon: As the balloon with two passengers aboard took off, the vent ropes caught [the wife] by the ankle and hoisted her... [read post]
28 Nov 2007, 4:30 am
The FDA has issued a warning letter to GlaxoSmithKline for misleading "Dear Doctor" letters on the drug Tykerb, a daily pill for patients with advanced breast cancer. [read post]
27 Nov 2007, 7:17 am
Yesterday the Boston Globe ran an article presenting both sides of the recent medical malpractice reforms in Texas. [read post]
26 Nov 2007, 7:46 am
IAAPA's letter-generating site is here, providing people who oppose expansion of CPSC oversight to fixed-site amusement parks. [read post]
26 Nov 2007, 6:36 am
The March 2005 explosion at a BP refinery in Texas City, Texas, killed 15 workers and resulted in numerous lawsuits. [read post]
26 Nov 2007, 3:47 am
Via Overlawyered, the New Jersey Law Journal reports that the trial court judge overseeing the overserving lawsuit against Aramark has refused to unseal the settlement and explained why: On Friday, the judge made public his June 7 opinion explaining his... [read post]
25 Nov 2007, 2:32 pm
Details here (on a site, OMG Yahoo, that frankly confuses and scares me, meaning, I think, that I'm officially old). [read post]
25 Nov 2007, 5:19 am
The NYT magazine has an interesting piece written by Daniel Carlat, the author of the Carlat Psychiatry Blog and the Carlat Psychiatry Report. [read post]
24 Nov 2007, 7:43 am
Speaking at an Iowa medical school on Tuesday, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney endorsed a federal cap on non-economic damages for medical malpractice. [read post]
