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26 Feb 2007, 9:18 am
That's pretty bold.The state Supreme Court is being asked to decide whether hundreds of doctors are immune from negligence suits in the care they provide at Virginia's three teaching hospitals. [read post]
25 Feb 2007, 5:03 pm
Nicely-timed, thanks to the Williams case, comes this article on SSRN (actually several years old, published in the Minnesota Law Review, but just posted) from Thomas Colby (GWU). [read post]
22 Feb 2007, 7:41 am
There's an interesting Note in a recent Virginia Law Review issue challenging part of the fundamental idea of the per diem approach to future pain and suffering. [read post]
21 Feb 2007, 2:00 pm
Ethan Leib has a useful look at the Williams case.... [read post]
21 Feb 2007, 11:08 am
Surprise! [read post]
20 Feb 2007, 12:49 pm
As for Philip Morris, my colleague Bill Childs at TortsProf puts it this way: the decision seems "prone to causing confusion and difficult to imagine trial courts finding helpful. [read post]
20 Feb 2007, 11:51 am
Fortune's Legal Pad has a good look at it. [read post]
20 Feb 2007, 8:33 am
In a Breyer opinion, the Supreme Court vacated a $79.5 million punitive damage award. [read post]
20 Feb 2007, 2:42 am
The Vanderbilt Law Review published last year an interesting piece, What Are We Reforming? [read post]
19 Feb 2007, 4:22 am
Today is the anniversary of the fire at the Station Nightclub in Warwick, Rhode Island, that killed 100 people attending a Great White concert. [read post]
18 Feb 2007, 9:06 pm
School of Law) (via TortsProf), an SSRN paper whose full title is "Expert Witnesses, Adversarial Bias, and the (Partial) Failure of the Daubert Revolution". [read post]
17 Feb 2007, 10:24 am
At least two have been filed thus far. [read post]
17 Feb 2007, 9:43 am
That's the conclusion David Bernstein (George Mason) in a new SSRN posting, Expert Witnesses, Adversarial Bias, and the (Partial) Failure of the Daubert Revolution. [read post]
16 Feb 2007, 12:40 pm
I hope you'll forgive an end-of-the-week bit of sentimentality. [read post]
16 Feb 2007, 8:05 am
The hospitality industry in San Antonio is no doubt bracing for the arrival of the JPML hearing to be there in March. [read post]
16 Feb 2007, 5:03 am
An interesting story from the Media Research Center-formed CNSNews.com (h/t B.S.) about the ConsumerAffairs.com website. [read post]
15 Feb 2007, 8:22 am
That's the concept behind a new article, Judicial Tort Reform in Texas, in the Texas Review of Litigation from David Anderson (Texas) (hook 'em), summarized helpfully by the blog of plaintiffs' firm Perlmutter Schuelke. [read post]
15 Feb 2007, 6:14 am
Via Overlawyered, the LA Times Story summarizes the Judge Sparks opinion [PDF via Bashman]. [read post]
14 Feb 2007, 9:31 am
Bill Childs of TortsProf Blog has a long post on what's new with the Zyprexa litigation here and here.... [read post]
14 Feb 2007, 3:21 am
And the story does a pretty good job of giving an overview, including the judge's conclusions about the paper's reporter's conduct. [read post]
