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18 Dec 2018, 5:38 am
Earlier this month, the Supreme Court of Ohio ruled that the statutory cap on non-economic damages applies to compensatory damages awarded in defamation cases. [read post]
17 Dec 2018, 2:02 am
At mondaq, W. [read post]
14 Dec 2018, 2:35 am
At JOTWELL, John Goldberg reviews Nora Engstrom's When Cars Crash: The Automobile's Tort Legacy. [read post]
13 Dec 2018, 12:49 am
Steven Shavell has posted to SSRN The Mistaken Restriction of Strict Liability to Uncommon Activities. [read post]
12 Dec 2018, 2:44 am
In 2011, Pennsylvania replaced joint and several liability with a statute referred to as the "Fair Share Act. [read post]
11 Dec 2018, 8:12 am
Monster Beverage Corp., makers of Monster Energy drinks, has been hit with numerous products liability suits alleging its drinks cause heart attacks. [read post]
10 Dec 2018, 2:07 am
Late last month, the the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania held that an employer has a legal duty to exercise reasonable care to safeguard its employees’ sensitive personal information stored by the employer on an internet-accessible computer system. [read post]
7 Dec 2018, 12:26 am
Richard Wright has posted to SSRN Allocating Liability Among Multiple Responsible Causes: Principles, Rhetoric and Power. [read post]
6 Dec 2018, 2:58 am
Puerto Rico's governor signed a law creating 13 panels composed of 3 people--including a health expert, a public advocate, and a lawyer or former judge--to review medical malpractice claims. [read post]
5 Dec 2018, 2:03 am
An Ohio appellate court has ruled that direct observation of an employee's genitals during a mandatory drug screening can state a valid cause of action pursuant to the common law tort of invasion of privacy. [read post]
4 Dec 2018, 7:02 am
Last month, the Supreme Court of Indiana held that Indiana's statutory defense of misuse is an absolute bar to recovery and not a mere factor in a comparative fault analysis. [read post]
30 Nov 2018, 3:32 am
CCR has an interesting piece on Erin Sheley's Tort Answers to the Problem of Criminal Mens Rea, including an interview with the author. [read post]
27 Nov 2018, 2:43 am
An Indonesian resident has filed suit on behalf of his son, who died last month when a newly delivered Boeing 737 Max 8 crashed off the coast of Indonesia. [read post]
26 Nov 2018, 11:41 am
Last week, the Washington Supreme Court ruled unanimously that the Department of Corrections did not act grossly negligent in the supervision of a felon who killed his girlfriend. [read post]
21 Nov 2018, 2:12 am
Maria Guadalupe Martinez Alles has posted to SSRN Tort Remedies as Meaningful Responses to Wrongdoing. [read post]
20 Nov 2018, 10:25 am
Jane Stapleton, the Master of Christ's College at Cambridge University, delivered the 2018 John G. [read post]
19 Nov 2018, 2:28 am
On Thursday, the Kentucky Supreme Court ruled that the medical malpractice panel law, passed in 2017, was unconstitutional. [read post]
16 Nov 2018, 8:41 am
At JOTWELL, Ronen Avraham reviews Omri Ben-Shahar's Data Pollution. [read post]
14 Nov 2018, 12:17 am
Bryan Choi has posted to SSRN Crashworthy Code. [read post]
11 Nov 2018, 3:17 pm
Scott Hershovitz has released the 2018 AALS Torts Section newsletter: Download AALS Tort Section Newsletter November 2018 [read post]
