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11 Apr 2011, 4:56 am
WHYY reports that the Pennsylvania House is voting today on House Bill 1, a measure that replaces joint liability among tortfeasors with several liability with a few exceptions. - SBS [read post]
1 Mar 2016, 6:28 am
The House Judiciary Committee, 11-1, approved a $400,000 increase in the med mal cap, to a total of $1.65M. [read post]
17 Oct 2014, 1:24 am
A new study by the RAND Corporation has failed to find evidence of widespread defensive medicine. [read post]
12 Nov 2020, 4:28 am
Betsy Grey has posted to SSRN Sex-Based Brain Differences and Emotional Harm. [read post]
2 Nov 2021, 4:45 pm
The Law & Economics Center has an upcoming Workshop for Law Professors on Energy & Environment, to be held in Squaw Valley, CA on January 5-9, 2022. [read post]
6 Jul 2018, 4:07 am
At JOTWELL, Martha Chamallas reviews Scott Skinner-Thompson's Privacy's Double Standard. [read post]
25 Mar 2015, 8:39 am
Dear Colleagues, Greetings! [read post]
22 Apr 2009, 4:33 am
Dallas Morning News columnist Jim Landers takes a look at the impact of caps on medical malpractice awards in Texas, concluding that (based on varioust data), at least as yet, the reduced malpractice insurance rates have not translated into lower... [read post]
29 Apr 2009, 3:55 am
Admittedly, this is not Torts-related, but I am so proud of my students that I ask your indulgence this one time. [read post]
30 Mar 2010, 2:00 am
Mike Rustad asked that we post the following: Dear Law Faculty, As you may have heard, the University of Maryland School of Law is under attack by a group of legislators unhappy with the work of the Environmental Law Clinic.... [read post]
11 May 2011, 1:44 am
Yesterday as one of my 1L's was preparing to take my Torts II exam, he shared a comment from one of my former students: "Robinette doesn't hide the ball. [read post]
18 Dec 2023, 7:50 am
The Alaska Supreme Court recently rejected the loss of chance doctrine. [read post]
21 May 2024, 4:42 am
Phil Goldberg & Andrew Trask have published No-Injury and Piggyback Class Actions: When Product-Defect Class Actions Do Not Benefit Consumers. [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]
9 Apr 2019, 1:56 am
A bill that would cap non-economic damages in all Florida personal injury cases at $1 million is headed to the House Judiciary Committee. [read post]
8 Oct 2022, 11:41 am
John Goldberg & Ben Zipursky have been named the 2023 Prosser Award honorees, the first time the Award has been presented to two people. [read post]
8 Jul 2019, 12:19 pm
At JOTWELL, Sandy Steel reviews Eric Descheemaeker's Rationalising Recovery for Emotional Harm in Tort Law. [read post]
12 Feb 2013, 11:07 pm
Over at JOTWELL, John Goldberg likes lots the paper Does Tort Law Deter? [read post]
17 Nov 2016, 2:16 am
Approximately 250 residents of East Chicago, Indiana have filed notices of claim against several officials, including Vice President-elect Mike Pence, alleging the officials knew of lead- and arsenic-contaminated soil but did nothing to prevent future exposure: The pending lawsuits —... [read post]
10 Sep 2014, 2:42 am
Last week, the Third Circuit revived a fraud claim alleging BASF Catalysts, Inc. took part in systematic fraud with the help of its attorneys Cahill Gordon & Reindel to hide the existence of asbestos in its products. [read post]
