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30 Nov 2006, 11:25 am
Now that Rhode Island's criminal investigation of the tragic fire at The Station nightclub several years ago is complete, investigators have released (AP story by Eric Tucker) several thousand pages of documents, with many more apparently yet to come. [read post]
1 Jan 2007, 9:54 am
Recall the Wii recall and the related lawsuit. [read post]
31 Mar 2007, 5:45 pm
Okay, that doesn't rhyme. [read post]
24 Apr 2007, 12:15 pm
An AP story describes the situation, noting the similarities and differences between the Tech shootings and the Appalachian School of Law shootings a few years ago. [read post]
26 Apr 2007, 3:27 am
So you've got the Chamber of Commerce's Institute for Legal Reform rankings of states' litigation climates on the one hand. [read post]
29 Apr 2007, 5:17 am
Via Point of Law, a Tulsa World story. [read post]
21 Jan 2008, 8:49 am
Science News Online has an overview of some recent work on the subject of litigation-driven science that was presented at a 2006 Coronado Conference (presented by SKAPP at George Washington) and recently published. [read post]
21 Sep 2008, 4:00 pm
That's the view of the mother of one victim of the Station nightclub fire in a big picture story in today's Globe (which was inexplicably delivered to our house today, despite the fact that we don't subscribe). [read post]
16 Oct 2008, 11:03 am
One Charles Privette is suing the tastefully named "Booby Trap" strip club in south Florida after he was injured by a dancer's shoe, which allegedly "flew off during a pole dance, shattered the mirrored ceiling and caused glass and the... [read post]
11 Dec 2008, 1:38 pm
A group of neighbors in Ontario have filed a class action against multiple parties for loss of property values due to water contamination. [read post]
27 Dec 2008, 5:35 am
Tort legislation is now under consideration in the National Peoples' Congress. [read post]
17 Jun 2010, 2:47 am
Yesterday's WSJ included an article by Richard Epstein arguing that the best legal regime for dealing with risks created by oil drilling is "full responsibility" on the party creating the risks. [read post]
8 Jan 2007, 1:52 pm
...see it here. [read post]
13 Feb 2007, 6:47 am
Some new documents of note are noted below. [read post]
7 Apr 2007, 10:54 am
This week's issue of The Nation has two items about stories I've discussed previously, both, unfortunately, subscription only but no doubt available in your library. [read post]
9 Jun 2007, 3:13 pm
The New Jersey Law Journal (via law.com) reports that a New Jersey jury awarded $2.5M in damages, and $119,000 for past medicals against Hoffman La-Roche and its Swiss parent company. [read post]
13 Aug 2007, 4:54 am
I know it's technically criminal law, but it's one of those at-the-border things that affects tort law too, so: Massachusetts lawmakers are considering significantly increasing the potential penalties for involuntary manslaughter charges against corporations. [read post]
9 Nov 2007, 7:56 am
To begin, I would like to thank Bill and Sheila for the opportunity of posting here. [read post]
7 Feb 2008, 5:43 am
I regret that Mary Kate Kearney will be unable to present at the Crimtorts symposium on February 25. [read post]
18 Jul 2008, 1:09 pm
Ronen Perry (Haifa/NYU) has posted The Economic Bias in Tort Law on SSRN. [read post]
