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3 Jul 2007, 7:07 am
As reported in Forbes, the U.S. [read post]
3 Jul 2007, 4:39 am
The food critic for the Philadelphia Inquirer was unimpressed by a steak he got at a restaurant called Chops, and said so in a review. [read post]
2 Jul 2007, 3:58 pm
So: How, if at all, will the commutation of Scooter Libby's prison term affect the civil suit brought against Libby (and others) by Valerie Plame? [read post]
2 Jul 2007, 3:30 pm
Wide receiver/annoying person Terrell Owens, about whom I had happily heard little for a few months, has sued NYC nightclub Avalon for deceptive trade practices for using his name and likeness in advertising. [read post]
2 Jul 2007, 12:51 pm
The Consumer Reports Blog has a post about Kathy Fackler, an activist (and friend of mine) seeking better reporting and oversight of amusement rides (fixed site and portable). [read post]
2 Jul 2007, 4:05 am
John Day addresses the suit here. [read post]
1 Jul 2007, 6:12 am
The Post reports that FDA's top officials failed to properly report meetings with industry as required by regulation. [read post]
1 Jul 2007, 5:35 am
The newest story indicates that the victim was not trying to ride, but was instead finishing loading the ride at the end of her shift. [read post]
30 Jun 2007, 5:07 pm
So reports a local paper:A woman killed last night at Playland Amusement Park was a park employee taking a break from her duties operating the ride on which she was killed, Westchester County officials said this morning. [read post]
30 Jun 2007, 7:33 am
Rye Playland has had a bad run -- within the last few years, they've had two young children die on their rides (one on the Scrambler, one on their mill ride), and yesterday, a young woman died on the same... [read post]
29 Jun 2007, 7:05 am
;TortsProf William Childs has links to a bunch of new personal injury matters this week: A Kentucky Amusement park ride that resulted in a 13-year-old having both feet sliced off; (with more on theme park safety from Sluggobear and the Kentucky Law Review); Settlement discussions on the Boston death of a woman when a tunnel at the Big Dig collapsed, and a Las Vegas "gentleman's club" altercation involving strippers, bouncers, guns, biting and a former pro-football… [read post]
29 Jun 2007, 4:34 am
In what sounds like an approvable letter for Symbyax (which is a fixed dose combination of Zyprexa and Prozac), the FDA (via Pharmalot) expressed concern about the safety data disclosed in the proposed label. [read post]
28 Jun 2007, 8:58 am
A manual for the Giant Drop ride at Kentucky Kingdom is here: Download intamingiant_drop.pdf I'm not sure if that's the complete or current manual. [read post]
28 Jun 2007, 8:22 am
The WSJ Law Blog has the details. [read post]
28 Jun 2007, 5:52 am
A local television station reports that sources tell them that one foot was reattached and one was not, and that Katie Lasitter, the victim, is in good spirits. [read post]
28 Jun 2007, 5:47 am
The NYT has continued to follow the Chinese poison toothpaste story and today reports that it was distributed much more broadly than previously indicated:After federal health officials discovered last month that tainted Chinese toothpaste had entered the United States, they... [read post]
27 Jun 2007, 11:12 am
An entertaining Above The Law post about this ad at Q101 in Chicago, where Goldberg Weisman Cairo, a personal injury firm, seeks clients injured at rock concerts. [read post]
27 Jun 2007, 7:17 am
The Courier-Journal has the story. [read post]
27 Jun 2007, 5:09 am
Not of particular note except for the fact that I get to use the word Pacman in a post, but: Now-former Tennessee Titan Adam Pacman Jones was sued for his alleged role in a melee at a Las Vegas strip... [read post]
27 Jun 2007, 4:33 am
The Boston Globe has an article today suggesting that the eventual settlement in the Big Dig lawsuits could be huge.Once that jury has spoken, each defendant found responsible will bear a 'scarlet letter' likely to mark them permanently for reckless... [read post]
