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20 Jul 2017, 10:55 am by tortsprof
Jill Lens has posted two pieces to SSRN. [read post]
17 Aug 2006, 5:18 am
Closest vote of the convention, but it passed -- supporting the creation of a uniform privilege for communications between counsel and experts. [read post]
8 May 2007, 4:52 am
Tony Sebok has a Writ piece up about Philip Morris's argument in the Watson case (oral argument transcript [PDF]) that lights cases should be removable because they were acting as federal officers in doing the testing and such. [read post]
13 Aug 2007, 4:10 am
The New York Times reports that the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) bill, passed earlier this month (posts here and here) does more than provide health insurance coverage to low-income, uninsured children. [read post]
19 Nov 2007, 12:58 pm
Congress is in coming weeks considering legislation [PDF from a couple of years ago, but I think it's current] that would include fixed-site amusement parks in the CPSC's regulatory authority. [read post]
6 Mar 2008, 3:29 am
Launching from the problems with Medtronic's implantable defibrillators, William Maisel (Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston) advocates for increased consumer protection provisions in the medical device context. [read post]
1 May 2008, 4:37 am
Today I'm beginning a multi-post series on medical malpractice litigation. [read post]
27 May 2016, 2:02 am by tortsprof
A recent conference at the James Humphreys Center for Complex Litigation at George Washington addressed the complex issue of liens for medical expenses and subrogation. [read post]
12 Dec 2006, 7:17 pm
In a move no doubt motivated, at least in part, by litigation concerns, MySpace announced a new effort to find and remove sex offenders from its ranks of users:MySpace is partnering with Sentinel Tech Holding Corp. to build and deploy... [read post]
30 Jan 2008, 7:36 am
Jeffrey O'Connell (Virginia) has posted "Commentary Binding Early Offers versus Caps for Medical Malpractice Claims? [read post]
10 Feb 2008, 3:30 am
Howard Bashman has a Law.com column about the Oregon Supreme Court's affirmance of the $79.5 million punitive damages award against Philip Morris. [read post]
22 May 2008, 4:57 am
I took a CPR course yesterday and was surprised to learn of the scope of many "Good Samaritan" laws (statutes passed to give some form of legal protection to emergency rescuers). [read post]
9 Feb 2009, 4:18 am
It's a lengthy and complicated story, but you might find it interesting: here (Goldacre's Bad Science blog, including a gazillion links to more coverage). [read post]
9 Jun 2015, 4:38 am by tortsprof
Blogging for the next month will be very light. [read post]
22 Aug 2006, 7:52 am
FDA and MIT announced a collaboration, building on systems designed to anticipate infectious disease spreads, to predict problems with prescription medications:The current system relies on the largely manual assessment of reports voluntarily submitted to the FDA, sometimes months or years... [read post]
31 May 2007, 6:48 pm
The NY PI Blog continues to be the leader in blog coverage of the Flea-blogging-his-own-trial-and-then-settling-when-outed case. [read post]
10 Aug 2007, 10:47 am
I realized today I haven't previously noted the growing number of lawsuits brought by workers exposed to butter flavoring (typically for microwave popcorn). [read post]
3 Nov 2007, 2:33 pm
For the month of November, we're pleased to announce that Chris Robinette of Widener will be in the mix blogging here. [read post]