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4 May 2022, 9:52 am by tortsprof
Sarah Swan has posted to SSRN Running Interference: Local Government, Tortious Interference with Contractual Relations, and the Constitutional Right to Petition. [read post]
13 Nov 2014, 1:02 am by tortsprof
Beau Baez (Charlotte) writes: Here is my recurring problem around final exam time: how to explain to students when they need to discuss the unforeseeable plaintiff. [read post]
23 Dec 2014, 2:10 am by tortsprof
Many jurisdictions have fewer civil than criminal jurors. [read post]
9 Oct 2011, 9:47 am by tortsprof
At "Torts Today," George Conk (Fordham) is reporting that the First Circuit upheld a plaintiff's verdict in a case in which a table saw lacked instant braking "saw stop" technology. [read post]
21 Oct 2011, 4:27 am by tortsprof
The Georgia Supreme Court agreed to take up a case challenging the limitations of liability for landowners when a person is injured by a wild animal. [read post]
16 Nov 2019, 9:15 am by tortsprof
Effective Instruction in Online and Hybrid Legal Education June 11—13, 2020 University of Arkansas at Little Rock William H. [read post]
7 Feb 2024, 8:00 am by tortsprof
At JOTWELL, Cristina Tilley reviews Osagie Obasogie & Zachary Newman's Colorblind Constitutional Torts. [read post]
29 Aug 2014, 1:41 am by tortsprof
Prop 46, a California ballot initiative to raise the 1975 non-economic damages cap from $250,000 to $1.1M, includes a rider: physician drug-testing. [read post]
11 Sep 2009, 1:44 am
My kids finally started school this week, so -- after three weeks teaching -- it finally actually feels like fall here. [read post]
7 Jun 2010, 2:00 am by tortsprof
Last week, Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue signed into law the Transparency in Lawsuits Protection Act (S.B. 138). [read post]
21 Feb 2011, 5:23 am by tortsprof
From the Blog of the Legal Times: Conservative lawmakers are organizing in a more formal way to promote an array of changes to the civil justice system, including proposals related to medical malpractice reform, venue and federal pleading standards. [read post]
18 Jan 2016, 9:03 am by tortsprof
At Torts Today, George Conk has posted a piece by David Schorr (Tel Aviv University) on Holmes's decision in Missouri v. [read post]
9 Mar 2018, 3:17 am by tortsprof
As a reminder, the 4th Annual Civil Procedure Workshop due date is quickly approaching. [read post]
12 Sep 2018, 2:16 am by tortsprof
Martha Chamallas has posted to SSRN Will Tort Law Have its #MeToo Moment?. [read post]
25 Jul 2019, 2:04 am by tortsprof
Frank McClellan has a new book coming in October entitled Healthcare and Human Dignity. [read post]
12 Mar 2020, 4:18 am by tortsprof
A sweeping tort reform bill was withdrawn in the Georgia Senate after bipartisan opposition: The sprawling Senate Bill 415 would alter many areas of Georgia’s civil judicial system from landlord protections and large medical damages to key tweaks on what... [read post]
13 Jan 2020, 4:13 am by tortsprof
Gregg Polsky has posted to SSRN Taxing Litigation: Federal Tax Concerns of Personal Injury Plaintiffs and Their Lawyers. [read post]
8 Jul 2014, 9:49 am by tortsprof
Like many jurisdictions, Pennsylvania allows common law bad faith claims to be assigned from the insured/defendant in the tort case to the plaintiff in the tort case. [read post]
7 Apr 2009, 4:05 am
During the panel on Duty at the ALI Conference on the Restatement (Third) of Torts last week, several commentators and audience members questioned how courts would weigh the competing values (economic factors and corrective justice factors) under a pluralist view.... [read post]