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2 Dec 2019, 1:41 am
Last week I reported a breakthrough in a dispute over extending the statute of limitations for child sexual abuse in Pennsylvania. [read post]
17 Apr 2025, 4:17 am
Wooster Motor Ways, Inc. v. [read post]
6 Apr 2011, 2:12 am
Okay, actually Harvard made all the exams available, but we care about those in Torts. [read post]
21 Dec 2011, 3:33 am
Alan Calnan (Southwestern) offers the following post on civil recourse theory: At the upcoming AALS conference, the Torts and Compensation Section will host a panel discussion on civil recourse theory entitled: Twenty-First Century Tort Theories: A New Audit of Civil... [read post]
1 Jun 2012, 8:27 am
Senate and House negotiators agreed on a bill that retained the House's "loser pays" provision if a claimant turns down an early offer after requesting it: A claimant who rejects an early offer and who does not prevail in an... [read post]
10 Feb 2016, 2:22 am
In 1999, the Institute of Medicine published "To Err is Human:" One of the report’s main conclusions is that the majority of medical errors do not result from individual recklessness or the actions of a particular group--this is not a... [read post]
29 Jun 2017, 5:03 am
A scaled-back version of Lavern's Law, adopting the discovery rule, has passed the legislature in New York. [read post]
11 May 2018, 2:38 am
Jill Wieber Lens has published "Recognizing Stillborn Babies Does Not Threaten Abortion Rights" at HuffPost. [read post]
23 Jan 2019, 1:29 am
David W. [read post]
28 Oct 2019, 1:08 am
California has adopted a statute that prohibits the use of race, gender, and ethnicity in the calculation of lost earnings or impaired earning capacity in tort damages. [read post]
12 May 2021, 2:59 am
John Goldberg has posted to SSRN Taking Responsibility Personally: On John Gardner's From Personal Life to Private Law. [read post]
30 Dec 2017, 6:42 am
George Conk has posted to SSRN Deadly Dust: Occupational Health and Safety as a Driving Force in Workers' Compensation Law and the Development of Tort Doctrine and Practice. [read post]
27 Sep 2021, 4:56 am
Last Wednesday, legislation was introduced in Congress to update the Limitation of Liability Act of 1851, pursuant to which boat owners can limit their liability to the value of the remains of the vessel. [read post]
8 Sep 2009, 2:00 am
The Lexington-Herald reports that two Kentucky women have filed a class action suit against Applebee's for fraud based on allegedly false nutrition values on its menus. [read post]
6 May 2010, 2:54 am
Mike Rustad (Suffolk) has announced the program for the January 2011 AALS Torts and Compensation Section meeting: The proliferation of vaccine and pharmaceutical drug-related injuries challenges our conceptions of how the tort system can best meet its compensatory and regulatory... [read post]
17 Oct 2024, 10:46 am
From Anthony Sangiuliano: I'd like to announce the next session of the Tort Law and Social Equality Speaker Series, featuring monthly presentations from scholars around the world who work on topics situated at the intersection of torts and social justice.... [read post]
19 Jul 2021, 5:27 am
The New Jersey Supreme Court upheld the Appellate Division's overturn of a grant of summary judgment; the majority held that a licensed social worker owed a common law duty to the victim of a schizophrenic patient: In sum, Martinez treated... [read post]
16 Feb 2022, 8:13 am
The European Centre of Tort and Insurance Law (ECTIL) and the Institute for European Tort Law of the Austrian Academy of Sciences and the University of Graz (ETL) cordially invite you to attend the 21st Annual Conference on European Tort... [read post]
27 Jan 2025, 4:44 am
At JOTWELL, Ronen Avraham reviews Roy Baharad, Stuart Minor Benjamin & Ehud Guttel's Anti-Patents. [read post]
12 Mar 2025, 6:18 am
María Guadalupe Martínez Alles has posted to SSRN Situating Tort Law within a Web of Institutions: Insights for the Age of Artificial Intelligence. [read post]
