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3 Apr 2019, 3:15 am by tortsprof
The Supreme Court is in the process of deciding its second maritime personal injury case of the term. [read post]
14 Nov 2014, 2:09 am by tortsprof
This ruling is contrary to the majority rule and is significant because most suits against cruise lines occur in the Eleventh Circuit (most cruise lines are headquartered in Miami). [read post]
27 Feb 2013, 1:03 am by tortsprof
For those of you who subscribe to The Legal Intelligencer, Allison Eberle-Lindemuth (Pond Lehocky Stern Giordano; Widener Law '11) has an article exploring the effect of work ethic on workers' comp and SS disability cases here. [read post]
30 Mar 2016, 8:45 am by tortsprof
A former member of the UVa swim team and five team members have settled a federal hazing lawsuit. [read post]
24 Apr 2009, 4:56 am
As the semester winds down, tort law rolls on... [read post]
7 May 2009, 4:52 am
A causation example many of us use in class is finding a dead person at the foot of a set of stairs. [read post]
17 Jun 2009, 4:39 am
As the Washington Postreports, drug companies are getting creative in their marketing, using Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, YouTube and other on-line outlets to pitch their products. [read post]
20 Dec 2010, 2:01 am by tortsprof
Last week, the American Tort Reform Association (ATRA) announced its 2010 Judicial Hellholes Report (pdf). [read post]
6 Aug 2012, 3:29 am by tortsprof
In a decision issued July 31st, the Missouri Supreme Court struck down the state's statutory cap on non-economic damages as violating the Missouri state constitution. [read post]
16 Dec 2013, 5:45 am by tortsprof
Ken Bensinger at the LA Times reports that Toyota is engaged in settlement talks over the sudden unintended acceleration (SUA) cases that resulted in death or injury. [read post]
9 May 2025, 7:26 am by tortsprof
At JOTWELL, Carl Coleman reviews Omer Pelled's Aggregating Liability for Medical Malpractice. [read post]
27 May 2021, 2:20 am by tortsprof
Andrew Kent has posted to SSRN Lessons for Bivens and Qualified Immunity Debates from Nineteenth-Century Damages Litigation Against Federal Officers. [read post]
9 Nov 2017, 3:37 am by tortsprof
At Politico, John Culhane analyzes the potential case against the federal government for the failure to enter the shooter's domestic violence conviction in a national database that would have prevented him from legally purchasing a gun. [read post]
27 Jun 2022, 9:53 am by tortsprof
Kowsar Yousefi, Bernard Black, & David Hyman have posted to SSRN Paid Medical Malpractice Claims: How Strongly Does the Past Predict the Future?. [read post]
9 Jan 2023, 4:10 am by tortsprof
At JOTWELL, J0hn Goldberg reviews Evelyn Atkinson's Telegraph Torts: The Lost Lineage of the Public Service Corporation. [read post]
10 Dec 2018, 2:07 am by tortsprof
Late last month, the the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania held that an employer has a legal duty to exercise reasonable care to safeguard its employees’ sensitive personal information stored by the employer on an internet-accessible computer system. [read post]
19 Nov 2015, 12:59 am by tortsprof
On Monday, I posted about defendants attempting to use med mal tort reform protections to make it harder to recover for falls in hospitals. [read post]
2 Mar 2016, 7:40 am by tortsprof
Jane Stapleton, currently at ANU and Texas, has been elected the next Master of Christ's College Cambridge. [read post]