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12 Apr 2007, 3:42 am
That's the suggestion of Keith Hylton (BU) in this SSRN entry. [read post]
23 Jul 2007, 6:52 am
In a reversal of trial order that puts me in a Seinfeld mood, the plaintiffs in a roof-collapse case have been awarded $1.2 million in damages (see also Theme Law). [read post]
15 Jan 2008, 8:44 am
The NTSB's investigation into the Minnesota bridge collapse has evidently concluded that it was caused by a design flaw, not due to a lack of maintenance or the like. [read post]
12 May 2008, 9:41 am
Jamie Leigh Jones's tort suit against KBR (and its former parent Halliburton) will, after the pure workplace claims are resolved, go to litigation. [read post]
28 Jul 2010, 1:46 am
Robert Stevens (University College of London) has posted to SSRN Rights and Other Things. [read post]
3 Jan 2012, 7:02 am
A gory Illinois case holds that a man who was killed by a train as he was rushing to catch another one should have been able to foresee that his flying body might injure a person waiting at the platform.... [read post]
18 Aug 2006, 3:59 am
According to a new study (see the abstract here and a related study here discussing what exactly physicians would disclose in particular situations), fear of lawsuits is not the primary reason for doctors' silence in connection with errors. [read post]
22 May 2007, 4:28 am
Thanks to Bill for the welcome! [read post]
24 May 2007, 4:05 am
WRAL in North Carolina reports that the North Carolina House passed a bill that would cap monetary damages in negligence cases against doctors and hospitals at $1 million. [read post]
2 Jun 2007, 3:55 am
The New York Times reports that the FDA has found diethylene glycol, a sweet, syrupy poison in toothpaste imported from China. [read post]
30 Jun 2007, 7:33 am
Rye Playland has had a bad run -- within the last few years, they've had two young children die on their rides (one on the Scrambler, one on their mill ride), and yesterday, a young woman died on the same... [read post]
15 Feb 2008, 6:55 am
Jason Solomon (Georgia) has posted a piece on tort theory, Judging Plaintiffs, on SSRN. [read post]
18 Jun 2008, 12:25 pm
The Crimtorts symposium issue of the Widener Law Journal is rolling off the presses. [read post]
21 Sep 2008, 4:00 pm
That's the view of the mother of one victim of the Station nightclub fire in a big picture story in today's Globe (which was inexplicably delivered to our house today, despite the fact that we don't subscribe). [read post]
9 Jan 2009, 5:06 am
I hope you are making progress on your New Year's resolutions. [read post]
22 Jan 2009, 5:06 am
Eric Turkewitz has a careful analysis of the various potential ways that lawyers in New York might be able to get around the current ethical restrictions on advertising, as well as some suggestions about how to better control advertising. [read post]
13 Feb 2018, 2:09 am
Hart Publishing announces The Duty of Care in Negligence by James Plunkett. [read post]
30 Oct 2015, 5:50 am
James Hackney has posted to SSRN Judge Jack Weinstein and the Construction of Tort Law in America: An Intellectual History. [read post]
13 Nov 2023, 5:18 am
Linda Mullenix has posted two pieces to SSRN. [read post]
12 Nov 2006, 9:50 am
Dan Zegart at The Nation has a piece [sub. req.] about the FDA in the 11/20 issue. [read post]
