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9 Apr 2007, 5:01 am
SKAPP issued an open letter [PDF] a few weeks ago advocating for abandonment or changes in the user fee-based system set up for drug review at the FDA. [read post]
30 Nov 2007, 7:54 am
I am pleased to announce that Widener University School of Law will host the first national conference on "crimtorts. [read post]
29 Jan 2008, 6:44 am
In his latest Findlaw column, Tony Sebok analyzes the constitutionality of providing civil immunity to telephone companies that allegedly violated customers' privacy rights by providing information about phone and Internet communications to the federal government. [read post]
8 Feb 2008, 7:06 am
Alan Calnan (Southwestern) has posted A Consumer-Use Approach to Products Liability on SSRN. [read post]
15 Apr 2008, 4:46 am
It's only tangentially torts-related, but still, this Talking Points Memo post is pretty interesting (and generally apolitical), exploring the alternative theory being pitched for the cause of the Titanic's sinking. [read post]
27 Oct 2008, 1:07 pm
According to a press release issued by TASER, although it was found 15% responsible for the death of a man tasered by police, the judge, on post-trial motions, vacated the jury's grant of punitive damages. [read post]
3 Nov 2008, 11:13 am
The SCOUTSwiki preview of Wyeth v. [read post]
10 Mar 2009, 5:30 am
There's a torts exam in here somewhere: Two sisters who were struck down with an acute gastric bug on a holiday in Egypt are taking legal action against tour operator Thomas Cook. [read post]
21 Jan 2007, 10:11 am
The Economic Policy Institute has an interesting counterpoint to the Tillinghast study of the costs of the tort system. [read post]
2 Mar 2007, 5:31 am
Yet another good Writ column on Williams, this one from Vikram David Amar (Hastings), looking at it as a more generally helpful device for examining the current Court's tendencies and makeup.... [read post]
18 Jun 2007, 8:36 am
The NY PI Blog has an interesting post about that Avandia spam I got and the potential ethical violation in its existence. [read post]
17 Aug 2007, 7:05 am
At some point, I'll return to visiting the major campaigns' websites for their views on tort issues (if any). [read post]
25 Feb 2008, 11:11 am
Ted Frank was there and summarizes. [read post]
1 Jan 2009, 4:45 am
Just in time for the AALS panel on Foreign Tort Law Beyond Europe, Robert Leflar (Arkansas) has posted on SSRN two pieces about regulating the Japanese medical profession. [read post]
30 Jul 2009, 3:20 am
A Chicago landlord has sued a tenant for libel based on a "malicious and defamatory" tweet about her apartment to her 20 Twitter followers. [read post]
6 Mar 2007, 9:15 am
That's what a Nashville Post story suggests. [read post]
25 Jul 2007, 1:27 am
Last week, the Senate Finance Committee announced a bipartisan plan that would renew and expand the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), which provides health insurance coverage to low-income, uninsured children whose parents do not qualify for Medicaid, but who cannot... [read post]
2 Feb 2008, 2:57 am
As I previously noted, a former Mitsubishi president was convicted in Japanese criminal court in the aftermath of the discovery of massive and long-standing coverups of safety defects. [read post]
26 Jun 2008, 11:45 am
Over at Concurring Opinions, Dave Hoffman has started a discussion about the Court's refusal in yesterday's opinion to rely on some punitive damages research because it was funded in part by Exxon. [read post]
19 Feb 2007, 4:22 am
Today is the anniversary of the fire at the Station Nightclub in Warwick, Rhode Island, that killed 100 people attending a Great White concert. [read post]
