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8 Sep 2015, 2:36 am by tortsprof
In Chavez v. 24 Hour Fitness, the Court of Appeal, Sixth Appellate District reversed the trial court's dismissal of plaintiff's case against her gym. [read post]
10 Nov 2009, 2:00 am by tortsprof
The DOJ's Bureau of Justice Statistics has released a new civil justice reports on "Tort Bench and Jury Trials in State Courts, 2005. [read post]
5 Mar 2010, 2:00 am by tortsprof
Reform, Legislation, Policy Medical device firms claim job losses as a result of the Massachusetts gift-ban. [read post]
5 Sep 2012, 12:39 pm by tortsprof
In a federal case in Virginia, the number of"likes" an allegedly defamatory Facebook page received was admissible, but a punitive damages award was reduced. [read post]
31 Jul 2017, 4:39 am by tortsprof
Arizona Governor Doug Ducey weighed in favorably on a federal med mal cap, calling it an important element of any replacement of the Affordable Care Act. [read post]
21 Feb 2014, 12:39 am by tortsprof
The Kentucky Senate, on a 23-13 party-line vote, approved a bill requiring med mal complaints to be taken to a panel of experts to determine whether there was a violation of the standard of care prior to being litigated in... [read post]
8 Apr 2009, 4:58 am
As Bend Weekly News reports, the Oregon House passed SB 311, which would raise the current liability cap of $200,000 for government agency defendants. [read post]
24 Apr 2009, 4:56 am
As the semester winds down, tort law rolls on... [read post]
18 Aug 2016, 6:25 am by tortsprof
In late 2014, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania decided Tincher v. [read post]
24 Aug 2016, 7:58 am by tortsprof
Ken Abraham & Ted White have posted to SSRN The Transformation of the Civil Trial and the Emergence of American Tort Law. [read post]
28 Feb 2017, 12:09 pm by tortsprof
By a 66-30 vote, the House passed an amended proposal to put on the ballot a state constitutional amendment to cap non-economic and punitive damages in some lawsuits. [read post]
6 May 2016, 5:27 am by tortsprof
Yesterday, the Oregon Supreme Court upheld a $3M cap on damages against the state and its employees. [read post]
3 Dec 2010, 12:43 am by tortsprof
New Suits Maryland bed bug liability suits (WaPo) Appeals MD: Court of Appeals reinstates a wrongful death suit under FELA, finding the trial judge erred in failing to give an instruction on the inapplicability of assumption of risk. [read post]
17 Jul 2012, 2:47 am by tortsprof
An Oregon mother filed suit last week against the singer Justin Bieber for hearing loss allegedly caused by the "frenzy of screams" that Bieber incited in his young fans at his 2010 Portland concert. [read post]
17 Oct 2019, 2:12 am by tortsprof
At JOTWELL, Ellie Bublick reviews Greg Keating's Is Tort Law "Private"?. [read post]
13 Mar 2024, 4:53 am by tortsprof
Lynn Baker and Tony Sebok have posted to SSRN Consumer Litigant Financing and Legal Ethics: Empirical Observations from Texas. [read post]
24 May 2021, 5:46 am by tortsprof
The latest issue of AALS News has a spotlight on the Torts Section, an interview with current Chair Mary Davis and Chair-Elect Tim Lytton. [read post]
5 Jul 2024, 5:17 am by tortsprof
Mike Rustad & Layth Hert have posted to SSRN Global Product Liability for Dumb 'Smart' Home Devices. [read post]
23 Dec 2015, 4:45 am by tortsprof
Earlier this year the Rutgers Center for Risk and Responsibility hosted a conference on the ALI's Restatement of Liability Insurance (Tom Baker and Kyle Logue, Reporters). [read post]