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15 Dec 2006, 11:26 am
Nintendo is voluntarily replacing the cords on their Wii game controllers. [read post]
14 Dec 2006, 5:41 pm
[TortsProf Blog] [read post]
14 Dec 2006, 12:34 pm
There's an interesting torts subplot developing on Friday Night Lights. [read post]
14 Dec 2006, 9:30 am
The AP has a story on the possibly negative effects of another increased set of warnings on SSRI anti-depressants.Mental health experts are worried the prospect of additional warnings about the risk of suicide linked to antidepressants could curtail the medicines'... [read post]
13 Dec 2006, 1:27 pm
Perhaps it's time to revisit and update a little note I wrote earlier this year: To: Everyone Who Sells Stuff For KidsFrom: Bill Childs, TortsProf BlogRe: Lead in Toys Hi, I know, you're busy coming up with new cheap shiny... [read post]
12 Dec 2006, 7:17 pm
In a move no doubt motivated, at least in part, by litigation concerns, MySpace announced a new effort to find and remove sex offenders from its ranks of users:MySpace is partnering with Sentinel Tech Holding Corp. to build and deploy... [read post]
12 Dec 2006, 9:13 am
So says The American Lawyer, sort of anyway. [read post]
12 Dec 2006, 6:19 am
The recent spate of E.coli incidents appears likely to trigger significant changes to the food safety regulatory scheme, according to a story in yesterday's Washington Post, possibly consolidating the federal oversight into one agency. [read post]
11 Dec 2006, 3:24 pm
An interesting take and a challenge from the soon-to-be-unemployed Derek Lowe of In The Pipeline:I mean, think it through: Pfizer spends hundreds of millions of dollars, only to find that their drug has unexpected toxicity. [read post]
11 Dec 2006, 4:36 am
...that's the pitch of ReputationDefender.com, which -- along with defamation law in the Internet age -- is discussed by Julie Hilden at Writ. [read post]
9 Dec 2006, 1:36 pm
An NIH worker pleaded guilty to charges relating to a small moderate rather huge bunch of payments from Pfizer.Sunderland, 55, admitted to entering consulting agreements with the drugmaker beginning in 1998 without receiving the required approval in advance or disclosing... [read post]
8 Dec 2006, 4:08 pm
Back in June, I posted an entry about the retraction of an article apparently drafted by an outfit called ChemRisk with funding from Pacific Gas Electric, who was at the same time defending products suits relating to the product at... [read post]
8 Dec 2006, 4:59 am
Our sister blog the Mass Tort Litigation Blog has a useful analysis and links to some American Lawyer thinking on the subject.... [read post]
7 Dec 2006, 7:15 am
The recent Taco Bell E. coli outbreak has triggered some discussion of lawyers who own a particular area of law (of course there is an E. coli law blog, for instance). [read post]
6 Dec 2006, 2:57 pm
Yes, it's edible ammo, but it's not ammo that you should actually eat. [read post]
6 Dec 2006, 2:29 pm
...or at least it would be if she filed a lawsuit: An 81-year-old Kerrville [Texas] woman was arrested Tuesday on charges she sent letters to Hall of Fame NFL quarterback Bart Starr in an effort to extort $2 million from... [read post]
6 Dec 2006, 1:33 pm
Per the CPSC announcement:The scope mount on these [GAMO air] rifles can be installed incorrectly, causing the rifle to unexpectedly fire. [read post]
6 Dec 2006, 10:32 am
Not the DRM, but a website in Georgia addressing civil justice issues. [read post]
6 Dec 2006, 6:46 am
A new SSRN posting from Kevin Hart (University of Rochester medical school) and Philip G. [read post]
4 Dec 2006, 2:12 pm
The WSJ Law Blog has a good rundown of the potential exposure to Pfizer relating to the shutdown of clinical trials on its HDL-elevating drug Torcetrapib. [read post]
