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26 Oct 2006, 10:08 am
I don't have the new complaint, but I understand that the Austin-filed MySpace complaint has been nonsuited and refiled, with five additional similar claims from plaintiffs in somewhat similar circumstances, in the Bronx. [read post]
30 Nov 2006, 9:28 am
I hadn't noticed before that the Trial Lawyers for Public Justice have a handy page containing all of their amicus briefs and various other documents. [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]
7 Apr 2007, 10:54 am
This week's issue of The Nation has two items about stories I've discussed previously, both, unfortunately, subscription only but no doubt available in your library. [read post]
15 Apr 2008, 7:25 am
The Senate Appropriations Committee is holding a hearing today on the FDA's fiscal year 2009 budget. [read post]
18 Nov 2008, 11:52 am
Ed Silverman reports that the House Energy and Commerce Committee is investigating allegations that managers at the FDA Center for Devices and Radiological Health have "corrupted and interfered with the scientific review of medical devices. [read post]
2 Sep 2010, 1:47 am by tortsprof
Keith Hylton (Boston University) has posted to SSRN The Economics of Necessity. [read post]
5 Mar 2007, 1:13 pm
The LA Times has the story of a regulatory agency tasked with evaluating human risks of various chemicals outsourcing that work to Sciences International. [read post]
12 Apr 2007, 2:55 pm
Today's NYT has a longish piece about the bankruptcy litigation about a Catholic diocese in California, the fifth in the country to file a bankruptcy petition due at least in part to sexual abuse litigation.... [read post]
18 Jun 2007, 8:02 am
...because they'll be next sitting [PDF] in the very fancy ceremonial courtroom in which I clerked in the District of Minnesota. [read post]
26 Jul 2007, 4:52 am
Following up on the earlier story about FEMA's attorneys delaying testing of the Katrina trailers due to fears about liability, David Michaels of SKAPP blogs today about the Washington Post editorial FEMA's Toxic Environment. [read post]
5 Nov 2007, 3:46 pm
The posting is here and addresses (among other things) the spat between Fred Thompson and Rudy Giuliani about the former's support, or blocking, of various measures that would modify liability rules. [read post]
5 Jan 2008, 3:03 pm
As Bill warned, there has been a hiatus as all three of us attended the AALS Annual Meeting in New York. [read post]
17 Jan 2008, 6:26 am
The ACS blog has a post (with video) and an issue brief [PDF] from David Vladeck (Georgetown) relating to regulatory preemption. [read post]
28 Feb 2008, 6:25 am
Jacob Nussim (Bar-Ilan University-Faculty of Law) has posted Distributive Aspects of Legal Standards on SSRN. [read post]
23 Jun 2008, 12:37 pm
I don't think we've yet linked to David Michaels's book Doubt Is Their Product (reviews and such here, David's chat at FireDogLake here). [read post]
28 Jun 2008, 10:23 pm
Details are minimal as yet, but a boy was evidently decapitated at Six Flags Over Georgia. [read post]
30 Oct 2020, 4:49 am by tortsprof
Donal Nolan has posted three pieces to SSRN. [read post]
26 Dec 2006, 6:23 am
A ways back, I noted a case in which state tort litigation arising out of a train crash (and accompanying spill) was held (by my judge, incidentally) preempted by state law. [read post]