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9 Feb 2017, 3:10 am by tortsprof
Tort reform measures altering the collateral source rule and establishing Daubert as the standard to judge scientific methodology in state courts have passed the Missouri House. [read post]
7 Feb 2017, 4:43 am by tortsprof
Mike Wells has posted to SSRN Harmonizing European Tort Law and the Comparative Method: Basic Questions of Tort Law from a Comparative Perspective. [read post]
6 Feb 2017, 4:16 am by tortsprof
According to this article in The Missouri Times, the collateral source and Daubert bills I reported on earlier are going to pass the state House. [read post]
2 Feb 2017, 6:36 am by tortsprof
Over at the American College of Environmental Lawyers, Eugene Trisko's post "Paris: Should We Stay or Should We Go? [read post]
1 Feb 2017, 3:49 am by tortsprof
At Singularity Hub, Ryan Abbott, professor of law and medicine, discusses coming changes in technology and how they might affect tort law: Abbott appears to be the first to suggest in a soon-to-be-published paper that tort law treat AI machines... [read post]
30 Jan 2017, 2:44 am by tortsprof
The Journal of Tort Law is the only peer-reviewed journal devoted to tort law in the United States. [read post]
29 Jan 2017, 8:04 am by tortsprof
Lauren Sterrett has posted to SSRN Products Liability: Advancements in European Union Product Liability Law and a Comparison between the EU and U.S. [read post]
27 Jan 2017, 2:26 am by tortsprof
The University of Arkansas School of Law, Fayetteville, has a current opening for a tenure track Associate or Full Professor of Law. [read post]
26 Jan 2017, 2:54 am by tortsprof
At Coverage Opinions, Randy Maniloff interviews Garold Heslinga, the lawyer for Marvin Katko, the thief in Katko v. [read post]
25 Jan 2017, 1:50 am by tortsprof
Scott Hershovitz has posted to SSRN The Search for a Grand Unified Theory of Tort Law. [read post]
24 Jan 2017, 12:14 pm by tortsprof
In Missouri, tort reform bills to adopt Daubert as the state standard on scientific and technical evidence and restrict the collateral source rule passed 9-3 in the House Special Committee on Litigation Reform. [read post]
23 Jan 2017, 1:51 am by tortsprof
On Thursday, the Court granted cert in a products case against Bristol-Myers Squibb regarding its blood-thinning drug, Plavix. [read post]
20 Jan 2017, 12:18 am by tortsprof
Overview The Fellowship is a two-year, residential postdoctoral program specifically designed to identify, cultivate, and promote promising scholars early in their careers with a primary interest in private law. [read post]
19 Jan 2017, 6:28 am by tortsprof
A new study from Northwestern's Feinberg School of Medicine has concluded that stronger med mal laws do not translate to better care. [read post]
16 Jan 2017, 2:37 am by tortsprof
In late December, the Connecticut Supreme Court reaffirmed its commitment to 402(A), but also modified existing doctrine. [read post]
13 Jan 2017, 1:59 am by tortsprof
Becker's Hospital Review provides a state-by-state comparison of malpractice suits and costs per 100,000 residents, in order from the largest amount (Louisiana at 44.1 suits per 100,000 residents) to the smallest (Hawaii at 4.9). [read post]
12 Jan 2017, 1:58 pm by tortsprof
At JOTWELL, Scott Hershovitz reviews Nicolas Cornell's Wrongs, Rights, and Third Parties. [read post]
12 Jan 2017, 6:44 am by tortsprof
Tentative Draft No. 1 of the Restatement of Intentional Torts includes Section 104 on the Purposeful Infliction of Bodily Harm: § 104. [read post]
11 Jan 2017, 3:49 am by tortsprof
In the National Law Review, Walter Latimer has a column about a recent Eleventh Circuit products case upholding the economic loss rule: The Economic Loss Rule is a doctrine of law that prohibits a product liability claim being brought against... [read post]