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1 Sep 2009, 2:00 am
The ABA Journal reports that a former in-house counsel at Toyota has filed a racketeering suit against Toyota alleging that the company "destroyed evidence in hundreds of rollover suits. [read post]
6 Apr 2010, 1:59 am
The Food & Drug Law Institute has published its "Top 20 Food and Drug Cases, 2009 & Cases to Watch, 2010. [read post]
10 Jun 2010, 1:18 am
I would like to begin by thanking Martha and Jennifer for their fine book and for asking me to comment on it. [read post]
16 Nov 2010, 3:43 am
Here's a possible exam hypo: Golfer hits a poor shot from the rough and the ball hits his partner, who is standing off to the side out of the intended line of flight, in the head. [read post]
8 Mar 2012, 1:17 am
Frank McClellan (Temple) has co-authored a study finding that the poor are not as likely to sue in medical malpractice as other socio-economic groups. [read post]
14 Apr 2016, 3:04 am
The Colorado Supreme Court held attorneys owe no duties to non-clients, such as the beneficiaries of a will, absent allegations of fraud, a malicious or tortious act, like negligent misrepresentation. [read post]
28 Jun 2016, 4:39 am
State-based tort law does not lead to a lot of USSC cases, so we are often left with cases tangentially related to torts. [read post]
2 Dec 2016, 5:21 am
The California Supreme Court is reviewing a case by one of the courts of appeal that adopted "innovator liability" in products cases, the doctrine imposing liability on brand name manufacturers for injuries caused by their generic versions. [read post]
30 Jan 2019, 3:40 am
Plaintiff alleged an Indiana hardware store was negligent in renting to him and two co-workers an aerial lift without warnings in Spanish, given that the three spoke limited English. [read post]
23 Aug 2010, 4:33 am
An article in Saturday's NY Timescompares the work ahead of Ken Feinberg with the BP Oil Fund, with his prior work on the 9/11 Fund. - SBS [read post]
15 Dec 2010, 12:50 am
Rank Downloads Paper Title 1 292 Harry Potter and the Trouble with Tort Theory Scott Hershovitz, University of Michigan Law School, Date posted to database: October 7, 2010 Last Revised: November 14, 2010 2 203 Just a Joke: Defamatory Humor... [read post]
10 Feb 2011, 2:58 am
My local paper has been a more consistent source of material than usual lately, this week discussing (may be behind a paywall soon) a lawsuit brought against a local entity, the Center for International Study, by a family whose son... [read post]
21 Jul 2011, 2:31 am
The WSJ Law Blog has the details of the suit, which names both the league itself and helmet maker Riddell. [read post]
26 May 2012, 5:08 am
The opinion (pdf) is here: Download DC-#375579-v1-Pa__Betz_Simikian_Supreme_Court_opinion_pdf[1]. [read post]
6 Jun 2018, 6:45 am
In California, the "tort wars" have been quiet recently. [read post]
5 Jun 2015, 5:29 am
Dear Colleagues, Greetings! [read post]
20 Aug 2020, 7:59 am
Ronen Avraham, Lynn Baker & Tony Sebok have posted to SSRN The Anatomy of Consumer Legal Funding. [read post]
12 Aug 2022, 1:28 pm
At JOTWELL, Ellie Bublick reviews Leslie Kendrick's The Perils and Promise of Public Nuisance. [read post]
9 Jun 2009, 4:42 am
According to the Wall Street Journal, President Obama's health reform legislation could take a very different form depending on the health of ailing Senator Ted Kennedy (D-MA): If the liberal Mr. [read post]
3 Jun 2010, 1:22 am
Aaron Twerski (Brooklyn) & James Henderson (Cornell) have posted to SSRN Reaching Equilibrium in Tobacco Litigation. [read post]
