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30 Aug 2013, 1:19 am
The ABA Journal reports that the Appellate Division of New Jersey Superior Court has held that a remote texter can be liable for injuries caused when the text-recipient has a car accident, but only if the texter knew that the... [read post]
2 Dec 2022, 9:30 am
From the ALI website: In Dhital v. [read post]
1 Mar 2010, 2:00 am
As someone who has regularly taught, and written extensively, in both the fields of tort law and substantive criminal law, I thought I might suggest a few ways that criminal law doctrine and scholarship could helpfully inform tort law doctrine... [read post]
4 Mar 2016, 2:15 am
On Tuesday, a grand jury report was issued regarding the sexual molestation of hundreds of children over a 40-year period in the Altoona-Johnstown Diocese. [read post]
8 Apr 2019, 4:26 am
A 29-year-old Jewish man has filed a tort claim notice against Ocean County, New Jersey regarding alleged harassment he suffered while incarcerated. [read post]
24 Nov 2017, 3:51 pm
Two weeks ago, I reported that the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania was attempting to use surplus funds from a med mal insurer that was created by state law, but was not a part of state government. [read post]
14 Aug 2009, 3:59 am
So reports local station KCRA. [read post]
16 May 2011, 2:46 am
A soldier is killed in Iraq, serving his country; his grieving father arranges a funeral service and burial in the nearby cemetery of their hometown church; a publicity-seeking religious sect, dedicated to hateful religious and homophobic disparagement, as well as... [read post]
17 Oct 2009, 3:55 am
Joni Hersch (Vanderbilt), Jeffrey O'Connell (Virginia), and Kip Viscusi (Vanderbilt) have posted to SSRN Reply to the Effects of "Early Offers" in Medical Malpractice Cases: Evidence from Texas. [read post]
12 Apr 2010, 7:07 am
Let me begin by thanking those of you who responded to the March 30, 2010 posting of Torts colleague and my casebook co-author, Michael Rustad, in which he encouraged you to sign Professor Peter Joy’s letter to the Maryland legislature... [read post]
15 May 2017, 2:06 am
Underscoring the importance of tort warnings. [read post]
21 Oct 2014, 1:31 am
On October 10, the Court of Appeals of Georgia allowed a claim to go forward against the parents of a middle-school-aged child who created a fake Facebook page for a classmate and posted defamatory statements. [read post]
29 Aug 2019, 10:03 am
Back in July, I reported the Third Circuit had held that, under Pennsylvania law, for products liability purposes, Amazon is a seller of items appearing on its website, even if they are owned by third parties. [read post]
4 May 2010, 2:00 am
The William Mitchell Law Review is proud to dedicate its third issue to the Restatement (Third) of Torts: Liability for Physical and Emotional Harm in its upcoming Volume 37 (Spring 2011). [read post]
25 May 2016, 1:06 am
Last month, I reported that Pennsylvania was debating bills to remove or extend the statute of limitations for sexual assault cases. [read post]
25 May 2017, 2:47 am
Jerry Canterbury, the plaintiff in Canterbury v. [read post]
8 Nov 2010, 1:15 am
By dividing the legal world into public and private, the law school curriculum tends to neglect topics that straddle the two areas. [read post]
4 Aug 2010, 2:00 am
ALI-ABA presents a one-hour telephone seminar on The Third Restatement of Torts. [read post]
20 Dec 2019, 5:00 am
On Wednesday, a south Florida appellate court upheld as constitutional a $350,000 cap on pain and suffering in med mal cases in which a healthcare provider's offer to arbitrate was rejected and the plaintiff filed suit. [read post]
4 Oct 2010, 2:00 am
Today's guest blogger is Catherine M. [read post]
