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11 Mar 2019, 4:40 am
I am sad to announce the passing of Bill Powers, former president of the University of Texas, dean of the Texas School of Law, and Reporter for the Restatement (Third) of Torts. [read post]
3 Mar 2017, 8:23 am
The third of three in Bruce Kaufman's series on federal tort reform is here: Trump Seen as Supportive of Business-Backed Litigation Bills [read post]
12 Mar 2021, 6:00 am
At JOTWELL, Nora Engstrom reviews the piece An Empirical Examination of Civil Voir Dire: Implications for Meeting Constitutional Guarantees and Suggested Best Practices by John Campbell et al. [read post]
20 May 2024, 7:46 am
Last year, Southwestern Law School, in conjunction with the Panish Civil Justice Program and ALI, held a symposium on Concluding the Restatement (Third) of Torts. [read post]
22 Feb 2023, 4:51 pm
The University of St. [read post]
23 Jun 2014, 6:14 am
In 2006, Iowa State created the Center for Agricultural Law & Taxation. [read post]
16 Sep 2016, 9:30 am
Emory's Joanne Shepherd has authored a study, commissioned and funded by the American Tort Reform Foundation, finding Louisiana's consumer protection laws need to be revamped. [read post]
15 Apr 2009, 4:22 am
David Vladeck (Georgetown) has been named Director of the Bureau of Consumer Protection at the FTC. [read post]
10 Aug 2009, 4:04 am
Last week, a Brooklyn jury awarded $1.75 million to a Bangladeshi man who was tortured by a Bangladeshi paramilitary group. [read post]
24 Mar 2010, 2:09 am
We're a little late with this story, but on Monday the Georgia Supreme Court struck down the state's $350,000 noneconomic damages cap for med mal cases. [read post]
15 Sep 2010, 5:54 pm
Call for Papers Civil Litigation as a Tool for Regulating Climate Change Conference on February 18, 2011 The purpose of this conference is to explore the interlinked policy, science, legal and political questions of utilizing the American litigation system, and... [read post]
1 Jul 2011, 6:03 am
For all papers announced in the Torts & Products Liability e-Journal in the last 60 days, these papers have the most downloads: Rank Downloads Paper Title 1 2321 Less than Picture Perfect: The Legal Relationship between Photographers' Rights and Law... [read post]
12 Sep 2011, 4:22 am
Jeremy Grabill (Weil Gotshal) has posted "Judicial Review of Private Mass Tort Settlements" to SSRN. [read post]
31 May 2018, 4:29 am
The Michigan Court of Appeals recently upheld the high standard necessary to overcome the workers' compensation bar to suing an employer in tort. [read post]
16 Oct 2022, 7:18 pm
Last Thursday, a Seattle jury awarded $275 million to six adults and seven children who alleged they suffered brain damage due to exposure to PCB (polychlorinated biphenyls) manufactured by Monsanto. [read post]
27 Nov 2020, 2:35 am
The latest episode of the ALI's podcast, Reasonably Speaking, is "MDLs Go Mainstream: Mass Torts Today," hosted by Elizabeth Chamblee Burch. [read post]
11 Mar 2013, 2:38 am
The National Law Journal reports that a California trial judge has denied summary judgment in the Michael Jackson wrongful death case. [read post]
3 May 2013, 7:55 am
Sarah Swan (JSD Candidate, Columbia) has posted to SSRN Triangulating Rape. [read post]
5 Sep 2014, 1:43 am
I confess I haven't kept up with Georgia's plan to replace med mal with a system similar to workers' compensation. [read post]
19 Nov 2015, 12:59 am
On Monday, I posted about defendants attempting to use med mal tort reform protections to make it harder to recover for falls in hospitals. [read post]
