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23 Mar 2010, 3:30 am by Eric Turkewitz
And yeah, he's got much more to say than that;Still on Prius, Ted Frank has suggested that the acceleration issues are age-related, based on a sampling of 24 cases. [read post]
18 Mar 2010, 10:04 pm by Ted Frank
Tags: CCAF, Federalist Society, live in person, North Carolina, Ted Frank Related posts Speaking at UNC today (1) Mark your calendars: Nov. 12, Chapel Hill (1) New Manhattan Institute study on case for loser-pays (2) Latest issue of Class Action Watch (2) Heritage panel on preemption (2) [read post]
18 Mar 2010, 11:53 am
Ted Frank and a bunch of his colleagues from the (shallow end of the) think tank business used the findings to question the honesty of drivers who reported uncontrolled acceleration problems, likening them to frauds like "balloon boy. [read post]
16 Mar 2010, 10:11 pm by Ted Frank
Tags: autos, deep pocket, failure to warn, General Motors, New York, sudden acceleration, Ted Frank Related posts The Pop Tort: John Edwards and the Valerie Lakey case (8) Sudden acceleration: litigation springs eternal (0) Jim Butler wins $105M verdict in Chrysler seat litigation (3) About auto litigation (1999) (1) $80M Missouri “sudden acceleration” verdict reversed (1) [read post]
12 Mar 2010, 11:41 am by Ted Frank
Tags: on TV and radio, Seattle, sudden acceleration, Ted Frank, Toyota Related posts “I am not afraid of my Toyota Prius” (16) Wherein I become a three-continent pundit (0) Toyota show trials, cont’d (2) Toyota acceleration: why I’m skeptical (39) Sudden acceleration: litigation springs eternal (0) [read post]
12 Mar 2010, 10:30 am by Mike
Ted Frank's op-ed shares something that everyone seems to have ignored, and about which I was ignorant: "Sudden acceleration" is allegedly an electro-mechanical process that only seems to afflict old people: The Los Angeles Times recently did a story detailing all of the NHTSA reports of Toyota “sudden acceleration” fatalities, and, though the Times did not mention it, the ages of the drivers involved were striking. [read post]
12 Mar 2010, 6:45 am by Eric Turkewitz
"Whether the media attention is ultimately derived from driver errors (foot on wrong pedal), as Ted Frank theorizes, or is the result of real electrical or mechanical problems, will take investigative work. [read post]
11 Mar 2010, 11:00 am by Ted Frank
Tags: autos, product liability, sudden acceleration, Ted Frank, Toyota Related posts Toyota acceleration: why I’m skeptical (33) Sudden acceleration: litigation springs eternal (0) Pre-emption debate in Chicago Tribune (4) On 770 KTTH-Seattle at 4:10 PM Pacific today, talking Toyota (0) About auto litigation (1999) (1) [read post]
7 Mar 2010, 5:40 am by Adrian J. Adams, Esq.
Thank you to Margot Crowl Brick of the Frank Crowl Co. [read post]
6 Mar 2010, 3:23 pm by Derek Bambauer
There’s a terrific lineup of speakers, including James Grimmelmann of NYLS, Chris Jay Hoofnagle of Berkeley, Sarah Jane Hughes from Indiana-Bloomington, Adam Levitin of Georgetown, Juliet Moringiello from Widener, Frank Pasquale of Seton Hall, and BLS’s Ted Janger (the driving force behind the symposium). [read post]
2 Mar 2010, 10:49 am by Ted Frank
Tags: CCAF, on TV and radio, San Diego, Ted Frank Related posts Wherein I become a three-continent pundit (0) On WMBI (Chicago) discussing eHarmony settlement (0) On Heading Right Radio (0) On Good Morning America (1) On C-SPAN tonight: “Protecting Main Street From Lawsuit Abuse” (3) [read post]
1 Mar 2010, 8:34 pm by Ted Frank
Ted Frank, president of the group, said that to avoid potential conflicts, it would be better to require unclaimed settlement funds to be deposited into state coffers. [read post]
25 Feb 2010, 6:00 am by Ashby Jones
“In this case, it was essentially a marketing incentive program for Honda,” said Ted Frank, founder of the Center for Class Action Fairness in Washington, who filed an objection on behalf of a class member. [read post]
21 Feb 2010, 2:39 pm by David Hornik
In fact, I distinctly remember my friend Andrew Anker leaning over to me before the start of one TED session back in the early 2000's and saying: Don't look now, but if this row blows up, the New York Times will report "7 people died today, five of whom were Herbie Hancock, Yo-Yo Ma, Frank Gehry, Rupert Murdoch and [someone amazing who I can't remember]. [read post]
14 Feb 2010, 7:18 pm by admin
The following is a summary review of articles from all over the nation concerning environmental law settlements, decisions, regulatory actions and lawsuits filed during the past week. [read post]
12 Feb 2010, 5:29 am by Walter Olson
[Turkewitz] “Rubber stamps for two [class action] settlements” [Ted Frank, Center for Class Action Fairness, AOL and Yahoo cases] Little League and baseball bats: “America’s favorite pastime collides with favorite pastime of personal injury lawyers” [Bob Dorigo Jones] States push home day-care providers into unions [Stossel] U.K.: “Cardiologist will fight libel case ‘to defend free speech’” [Times Online] More on British… [read post]
4 Feb 2010, 8:00 am by Ted Frank
Tags: civil gideon, immigration law, on TV and radio, Ted Frank Related posts Wherein I become a three-continent pundit (0) The trouble with civil Gideon (1) The case against “Civil Gideon” (2) On WMBI (Chicago) discussing eHarmony settlement (0) On Heading Right Radio (0) [read post]
2 Feb 2010, 11:25 am by Editor
Those who took the time and made the effort to nominate their personal recommendations for Blawg Review of the Year 2009 know how daunting a task it is to single out a half dozen outstanding presentations of Blawg Review in 2009. [read post]
2 Feb 2010, 11:25 am by Editor
Those who took the time and made the effort to nominate their personal recommendations for Blawg Review of the Year 2009 know how daunting a task it is to single out a half dozen outstanding presentations of Blawg Review in 2009. [read post]