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5 Jun 2008, 7:11 pm
Here's one to store away in your exam folder. [read post]
17 Dec 2008, 12:02 pm
The Australian reports that the Victorian Court of Appeal in Australia has expanded the old tort of "breach of confidence" to allow liability even if the publisher of material created in confidence was "unaware the material in question is covered... [read post]
2 Nov 2016, 2:32 am
Tony Sebok has posted to SSRN Actual Causation in the Second and Third Restatements: Or, the Expulsion of the Substantial Factor Test. [read post]
17 Jan 2007, 2:25 pm
So said one of the DJs in the water intoxication death in the face of a warning, according to a news story.During the contest, a listener - self-identified as a nurse - called the live radio broadcast and warned that... [read post]
5 May 2007, 9:14 am
NPR has a fairly thorough story about the Southeast Texas Record and its distribution during a mesothelioma trial. [read post]
11 May 2007, 9:31 am
That's the title of a new book review (actually three reviews in one - what a bargain!) [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]
30 Nov 2007, 4:39 am
I've been waiting to do much on the Scruggs indictment until I had a chance to read more sources and do a more comprehensive post; lucky for me, Walter Olson has done one at Overlawyered.com. [read post]
29 Feb 2008, 6:38 am
The Virginia Supreme Court ruled earlier today that the University of Virginia does not have charitable immunity for medical malpractice cases. [read post]
5 Mar 2008, 4:34 am
CNN reports that Airborne, the herbal supplement company, has settled a false advertising class action suit for $23.3 million. [read post]
31 Mar 2008, 4:48 am
Eric Posner, on the new Slate law blog, has more on Scalia's criticism of press coverage, finding that, indeed, some coverage of the Riegel preemption ruling suggested that the Court just decided it liked the FDA, and that tort suits... [read post]
16 Apr 2008, 4:50 am
The New York Times examines the practice of ghost-writing medical research studies that are subsequently published in medical journals such as JAMA: The drug maker Merck drafted dozens of research studies for a best-selling drug, then lined up prestigious doctors... [read post]
11 Jun 2008, 3:36 pm
Details are a little sketchy, but RideAccidents.com has photos of the Intamin drop ride in Spain with a cable snapped. [read post]
20 Nov 2008, 2:12 pm
Jason Solomon (Georgia) has posted on SSRN Equal Accountability Through Tort Law. [read post]
3 Dec 2008, 5:44 am
SCOTUSBlog has a preview of Wednesday's argument -- the third! [read post]
6 Feb 2009, 5:25 am
Here's this weeks news from the world of torts... [read post]
20 Oct 2006, 11:25 am
An interesting story from the Center for Individual Freedom, which is, as the name suggests, a generally business- and defense-oriented organization, something that should be kept in mind. [read post]
11 Feb 2007, 5:24 am
A new article on SSRN by Nancy Knauer (Temple), forthcoming in the Temple Law Review, examines definitions of family in the context of the 9/11 compensation fund. [read post]
15 Feb 2007, 8:22 am
That's the concept behind a new article, Judicial Tort Reform in Texas, in the Texas Review of Litigation from David Anderson (Texas) (hook 'em), summarized helpfully by the blog of plaintiffs' firm Perlmutter Schuelke. [read post]
9 Apr 2007, 9:47 am
Reason Number 1,476 I haven't danced since our wedding thirteen years ago: litigation exposure. [read post]
