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7 Jan 2021, 7:37 am by tortsprof
Marc DeGirolami has posted to SSRN Reconstructing Malice in the Law of Punitive Damages. [read post]
5 Jan 2021, 12:14 am by tortsprof
Relatively few suits alleging physical or economic harm due to COVID-19 were filed in 2020: Lex Machina released its first Torts Litigation Report in November, identifying 173 tort cases related to COVID-19. [read post]
4 Jan 2021, 6:13 am by tortsprof
Last Thursday, in a case about excessive force by law enforcement officers, the Iowa Supreme Court ruled that there is no vested right to punitive damages and the state legislature may bar them completely, as it did in the Iowa... [read post]
29 Dec 2020, 5:27 am by tortsprof
Donal Nolan has posted to SSRN Scholars of Tort Law: Professor Sir Percy Winfield (1878-1953). [read post]
28 Dec 2020, 4:56 am by tortsprof
China has a new civil code that will take effect on January 1st, and it includes a section on "personal rights. [read post]
22 Dec 2020, 12:21 am by tortsprof
In the context of a legal malpractice case, the New Jersey Supreme Court accepts arbitration clauses in attorney-client contracts, but requires a full explanation to the client of the advantages and disadvantages. [read post]
21 Dec 2020, 5:05 am by tortsprof
Barbara Evans & Frank Pasquale have posted to SSRN Product Liability Suits for FDA-Regulated AI/ML Software. [read post]
16 Dec 2020, 1:57 am by tortsprof
Mark Rothstein and Julia Irzyk have posted to SSRN Employer Liability for "Take-Home" COVID-19. [read post]
14 Dec 2020, 4:36 am by tortsprof
At JOTWELL, Jenny Wriggins reviews Merle Weiner's Civil Recourse Insurance: Increasing Access to the Tort System for Survivors of Domestic and Sexual Violence. [read post]
11 Dec 2020, 6:09 am by tortsprof
At Law.com, Amanda Bronstad covers suits by employees against Tyson Foods. [read post]
11 Dec 2020, 2:24 am by tortsprof
Martha Chamallas & Lucinda Finley have edited Feminist Judgments: Rewritten Torts Opinions. [read post]
8 Dec 2020, 4:08 am by tortsprof
Alfred Yen & Matthew Gregas have posted to SSRN Liability Waivers and Participation Rates in Youth Sports: An Empirical Investigation. [read post]
7 Dec 2020, 8:09 am by tortsprof
Cathy Sharkey has posted to SSRN Holding Amazon Liable As a Seller of Defective Goods: A Convergence of Cultural and Economic Perspectives. [read post]
4 Dec 2020, 12:41 am by tortsprof
Cathy Sharkey has posted to SSRN Modern Tort Law: Preventing Harms, Not Recognizing Wrongs. [read post]
2 Dec 2020, 2:33 am by tortsprof
On Monday, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf vetoed a bill that would have provided immunity to certain businesses, including schools, from COVID-19 lawsuits. [read post]
1 Dec 2020, 2:47 am by tortsprof
The European Group on Tort Law has published Prescription in Tort Law, edited by Israel Gilead and Bjarte Askeland and published by Intersentia. [read post]
30 Nov 2020, 2:55 am by tortsprof
George Mason Scalia Law School's Law & Economics Center (LEC), led by Donald Kochan, just hosted (virtually) "Civil Justice Fest. [read post]
27 Nov 2020, 2:35 am by tortsprof
The latest episode of the ALI's podcast, Reasonably Speaking, is "MDLs Go Mainstream: Mass Torts Today," hosted by Elizabeth Chamblee Burch. [read post]