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15 Aug 2016, 2:52 am
Here is a classic eggshell plaintiff case in which one officer (Lancaster County) gave another (City of Lincoln) a friendly punch on the shoulder in greeting, without knowing that the recipient had recently undergone rotator cuff surgery. [read post]
11 Mar 2019, 4:30 am
On Thursday, a jury in Los Angeles reached a $2M verdict against a school district for failing to properly supervise a teacher who had a sexual relationship with a student in 2013, when she was 15 years old. [read post]
17 Feb 2021, 1:54 am
Nicholas McBride has posted to SSRN Private Law Book Reviews 2015-2020. [read post]
7 Jun 2021, 5:42 am
Paul Miller and John Oberdiek have posted Introduction to Civil Wrongs and Justice in Private Law. [read post]
18 Mar 2024, 4:57 am
Alex Long & Teri Dobbins Baxter are publishing Torts: A Modern Approach (2d ed.). [read post]
30 Jan 2018, 2:34 am
The state legislature and Governor Cuomo have reached a deal on Lavern's Law, the only bill remaining from the last session on which Cuomo has taken no action. [read post]
2 Apr 2015, 2:53 am
On Monday, the Maryland Court of Appeals upheld a cap on damages against local governments. [read post]
22 May 2015, 4:54 am
Details at Iowa State's Center for Agricultural Law and Taxation. [read post]
24 Sep 2014, 2:54 am
Last week, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court refused to hear an appeal from a Superior Court ruling, leaving in place a holding that general liability coverage providers are required to defend products claims brought against their policyholders. [read post]
22 Jun 2010, 2:00 am
The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit had ordered a retrial on punitive damages in a hormone replacement case against Wyeth. [read post]
26 Feb 2014, 11:44 pm
Over at Litigation & Trial, Max Kennerly discusses the differences, using Judge Robreno's recent article in the Widener Law Journal (Download Robreno_V23I1) as a starting point. [read post]
26 Aug 2015, 2:13 am
Texas is the only state in the country that has voluntary workers' compensation; employers can subscribe to it or not as they see fit. [read post]
27 Apr 2020, 2:57 am
Workers have sued Smithfield, which operates a number of meat-processing plants, over working conditions related to COVID-19. [read post]
12 Jul 2017, 5:16 pm
There is more data that med mal payouts continue to decline, this time from South Dakota. [read post]
1 Nov 2017, 6:12 am
Earlier this year, the Kentucky legislature passed a law requiring med mal cases to go through a panel of doctors prior to going to trial. [read post]
5 May 2021, 11:58 am
Justice Thomas issued a dissent from cert denial in which he made it clear he believes Feres was a policy judgment by the Court and not based on the Federal Tort Claims Act. [read post]
1 Nov 2016, 10:29 am
Over at JOTWELL, Sheila Scheuerman has a review of William Janssen's A "Duty" to Continue Selling Medicines. [read post]
14 Feb 2017, 6:18 am
At JOTWELL, Tony Sebok reviews Ken Abraham & Ted White's The Transformation of the Civil Trial and the Emergence of American Tort Law. [read post]
30 Mar 2015, 5:50 am
Last week, Florida adopted new model jury instructions for products cases. [read post]
5 Aug 2015, 2:32 am
Joanna Schwartz has posted to SSRN How Governments Pay: Lawsuits, Budgets, and Police Reform. [read post]
