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7 Oct 2009, 3:12 am
No verdict yet. [read post]
5 Feb 2010, 2:10 am
Six more weeks of winter, and another week of Torts. [read post]
10 Feb 2011, 3:05 am
Confirming what has been suggested by some observers for quite a while, federal highway safety officials concluded that the unintended acceleration cases were not caused by any electronic flaws in Toyota vehicles, instead suggesting driver error (and, in some cases,... [read post]
6 Mar 2017, 2:29 am
Attorneys representing the families of the children slain at Sandy Hook attempted to fit their allegations within an the negligent entrustment exception to the 2005 Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act. [read post]
17 Aug 2020, 2:00 am
Bob Bohrer has posted to SSRN Crisis and Cultural Evolution: Steering the Next Normal from Self-Interest to Concern and Fairness. [read post]
14 Sep 2020, 9:50 am
Mark Geistfeld has posted to SSRN two chapters from Principles of Products Liability (3rd ed.). [read post]
23 Oct 2017, 8:05 am
At JOTWELL, John Goldberg reviews Victor Goldberg's The Macpherson-Henningsen Puzzle. [read post]
22 Oct 2019, 4:15 am
Behind an aggressive approach by Judge Polster of the Northern District of Ohio, the bellwether trial of Cuyahoga and Summitt (Ohio) counties against various manufacturers, distributors, and retailers of opioids has settled for $260M. [read post]
23 Jul 2014, 1:19 am
Here's a good one for your class on negligence: A California appellate court has held that a man who fell off a cliff while drunk can sue the friends who brought him to the cliff to watch the sunrise after... [read post]
10 Jun 2009, 4:05 am
Royal Dutch Shell has agreed to pay $15.5 million to settle the Alien Tort Claims Act case based on its alleged complicity in the 1995 deaths of several Nigerian activists. [read post]
3 Sep 2010, 8:25 am
Geoffrey Rapp (Toledo) has posted to SSRN Defense Against Outrage and the Perils of Parasitic Torts. [read post]
5 Oct 2010, 6:24 am
Ben Zipursky (Fordham) has a forthcoming article on Snyder v. [read post]
29 May 2013, 1:12 am
The Indiana Law Journal has posted to its website the articles from the 2012 AALS Torts & Compensation Systems panel on civil recourse theory: Indiana Law Journal Volume 88: Issue 2 Winter 2013 AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF LAW SCHOOLS TORTS &... [read post]
14 Aug 2013, 8:00 am
Paul Figley (American) has published "Using Problems to Teach Quantitative Damages in a First Year Torts Class" in the Journal of Legal Education. [read post]
18 Mar 2014, 10:27 pm
Many of you know that Carolina Academic Press launched the Context and Practice Series as a way for law profs to implement the ideas in the Carnegie Report and Best Practices. [read post]
12 Jul 2019, 5:40 am
A week after a similar holding in the Third Circuit, the Sixth Circuit ruled that, under Tennessee law, Amazon can be a "seller" of products owned by a third party and advertised on its website. [read post]
27 Oct 2022, 12:41 pm
The Museum is having a virtual event for Tort Law Day 2022 on Saturday, October 29 at 1:00 Eastern. [read post]
2 Sep 2020, 2:18 am
At Legally Speaking Ohio, Marianna Brown Bettman provides a thorough analysis of Lunsford v. [read post]
7 Oct 2020, 12:07 am
Last week, the Supreme Court of Ohio ruled that Amazon is not a supplier for purposes of the Ohio Products Liability Act, and therefore not liable for the death of a teenage boy killed by an overdose of caffeine powder... [read post]
3 May 2021, 5:57 am
Ronen Avraham & Kimberly Yuracko published an important op-ed in The Washington Post late last week entitled "The use of race- and sex-based data to calculate damages is a stain on our legal system. [read post]
