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15 Aug 2006, 3:26 am
Via Point of Law, the Michigan Supreme Court has barred the use of inventory settlements in asbestos cases -- putting low-value cases together with high-value cases in settlement discussions. [read post]
31 Oct 2006, 4:47 am
Well, not exactly, but this Weekend Edition story (click on listen) has an entertaining bit where Bryson discusses growing up in a time (the 1950s) when smoking was healthy, people didn't need to be warned about the unfortunate possible interactions... [read post]
4 Jun 2007, 4:23 am
James Beck Mark Herrmann over at Drug Device Law Blog have a fascinating post, Anatomy of a Mass Tort. [read post]
2 Aug 2007, 10:04 am
Obviously it's speculation to guess why, but I observe that the bridge collapse search that triggered ads before no longer does. [read post]
12 Nov 2007, 9:51 am
The new issue of AAJ's Trial has a story (paid membership required) about the ongoing litigation against the trailer manufacturers who provided trailers for Katrina refugees: More than 500 Louisianans who have been living in trailers provided by the Federal... [read post]
5 Sep 2008, 10:58 am
In a week that saw hurricanes and the Republican National Convention, here's what happened in torts. [read post]
13 Nov 2008, 1:28 pm
Gideon Parchomovsky (Penn/Bar-Ilan) and Alex Stein (Cardozo) have published their essay Torts and Innovation in the Michigan Law Review. [read post]
8 Jan 2007, 4:31 am
So suggests Mark Moller (Cato Institute) in his paper. [read post]
8 Feb 2007, 4:52 am
Earlier this week, and possibly continuing now in part, all e-mail to law.wnec.edu addresses was getting bounced. [read post]
13 Feb 2007, 9:07 am
Good heavens, that was fast. [read post]
5 Mar 2007, 1:13 pm
The LA Times has the story of a regulatory agency tasked with evaluating human risks of various chemicals outsourcing that work to Sciences International. [read post]
28 Jun 2007, 5:52 am
A local television station reports that sources tell them that one foot was reattached and one was not, and that Katie Lasitter, the victim, is in good spirits. [read post]
17 Jul 2007, 5:12 am
Glaxo Smith Kline is threatening some lawyers who are advertising for Avandia clients with cease-and-desist letters. [read post]
13 Sep 2007, 4:38 am
That's the title of NYU's Mark Geistfeld's new SSRN posting (forthcoming Southern California Law Review), which argues for less of a connection between compensatory damages and punitive damages in the context of wrongful death or other settings where compensatory damages... [read post]
13 Oct 2007, 10:01 pm
Of possible interest... [read post]
23 Jan 2008, 4:46 am
David C. [read post]
29 Jan 2008, 7:04 am
In a new featured column at PointofLaw, Richard Nagareda (Vanderbilt) argues that resolution of mass torts requires a reconception of the attorney-client relationship and the role of the civil tort system: What is needed for mass torts is a corresponding... [read post]
1 Feb 2009, 1:02 pm
The AJC has details; essentially, the plaintiff was allegedly beaten by a group of Six Flags seasonal employees. [read post]
3 Jan 2018, 6:49 am
Cathy Sharkey has posted to SSRN Cutting in on the Chevron Two-Step. [read post]
26 Jan 2014, 7:38 am
This is slightly off-topic, but I know a significant number of torts professors also teach insurance courses. [read post]
