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11 Oct 2007, 3:53 am
I'm heading down to Washington today to present tomorrow morning at the annual meeting of the Defense Research Institute. [read post]
10 Oct 2007, 10:58 am
You can't help but have a good day when you get to quote this lede: Former "Survivor" contestant Jonny Fairplay sued Danny Bonaduce, alleging battery and emotional distress after Bonaduce tossed Fairplay over his shoulder at an awards show. [read post]
10 Oct 2007, 5:48 am
The state of Kentucky is suing the manufacturer of Oxycontin for expenses related to addiction treatment; the company has already admitted to misrepresenting the addictive qualities of the drug. [read post]
10 Oct 2007, 4:06 am
Now it's frozen pot pies potentially featuring salmonella. [read post]
9 Oct 2007, 10:56 am
There's been a lot of talk about the New York Times story about the liability changes in Texas, and whether the increase in disciplinary actions coinciding with an increase in doctor licensures should be seen as an indication of a... [read post]
9 Oct 2007, 9:15 am
Next Wednesday, October 17, Anthony Roisman will present the second of the Western New England College School of Law Clason Lectures. [read post]
9 Oct 2007, 4:13 am
Just days after announcing a massive e. [read post]
8 Oct 2007, 4:55 am
William Meadow (University of Chicago Children's Hospital) and Cass Sunstein (Chicago) have posted a provocative new SSRN piece about causation evidence and how statistical evidence is used. [read post]
7 Oct 2007, 5:42 am
Eric Turkewitz has posted (also at his own site) a rebuttal of sorts to the NYT piece I mentioned a couple of days ago. [read post]
6 Oct 2007, 3:03 pm
In what is somehow among the saddest of the recalls, Consumerist.com reports that 1.6 million Cub Scout badges are being recalled. [read post]
5 Oct 2007, 8:02 am
A rash of accidents and injuries, reports the Southern California Injury Blog, have been appearing around the nation and could give rise to product liability suits;We'll need good shoes to climb the ivory tower to visit TortsProf Sheila Scheuerman, who has a useful list of the 10 top downloads in tort and liability law from the Social Science Research Network;And from the Department of Blown Apologies: Thomas and Friends customers were sent an apology for lead paint in their toys. [read post]
5 Oct 2007, 4:50 am
In unsurprising news, lawsuits have begun in response to the massive meat recall from the Topps Meat Company, as have lawyer Adsense ads: On NPR's new HD/online/podcast show The Bryant Park Project, Joe Palca (NPR's science correspondent) had a context... [read post]
5 Oct 2007, 3:39 am
The NYT today has a story on the evident increase in physician supply in Texas after that state modified its medical malpractice liability provisions and, among other things, malpractice insurance rates dropped (whether due to the modifications or not). [read post]
5 Oct 2007, 3:34 am
A number of the 9/11 victims' families have settled their claims, saying that the information they were able to obtain in discovery was their primary goal. [read post]
4 Oct 2007, 10:50 pm
The folks at our law library do a monthly online publication called CyberCites, each month focusing on a different subject area. [read post]
4 Oct 2007, 2:16 pm
Just to give you a sense of how recalls are going these days, I thought I'd note the introductory parts of today's CPSC recall e-mail newsletter. [read post]
4 Oct 2007, 8:51 am
The NYT has a piece today on the prolific patent litigation among stent manufacturers. [read post]
4 Oct 2007, 6:49 am
You won't see the mere repetition of someone else's thoughts coming off his keyboard.Real Lawyers Have Blogs - Kevin O'Keefe has provided plenty of tips on blogging, and should be required reading for anyone who wants to do it well;New York Attorney Malpractice Blog - Andrew Bluestone's blog covers cases from all over, and is great reading for examples of how lawyers get themselves in trouble, and serves as a constant reminder on protecting oneself;TortsProf - Bill… [read post]