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18 Jan 2009, 4:31 am
I'm happy to announce that David Michaels, author of Oxford Press-published Doubt is Their Product, will be giving the first Clason Lecture at Western New England College School of Law, on Thursday, February 5, at noon. [read post]
15 Mar 2017, 4:06 am by tortsprof
Nora Engstrom has a short piece on the bill to mandate sanctions for "frivolous" lawsuits in which she looks at an earlier attempt to do the same thing. [read post]
19 Jan 2015, 4:54 am by tortsprof
Cases against chiropractors are relatively rare. [read post]
26 Mar 2007, 11:12 am
There's an interesting post at Gawker Media site Consumerist with the title, Tort Reform: What It Is, Why You Should Care, and Why It Is Anti-Consumer. [read post]
30 May 2007, 3:53 am
Howard Wasserman has an interesting post over at Sports Law Blog about a case filed last week by the father of a St. [read post]
22 Jun 2007, 6:42 am
Just to put some structure around the regulatory scheme in Kentucky... [read post]
28 Dec 2007, 7:05 am
As you have probably heard, a tiger named Tatiana escaped from the San Francisco Zoo on Christmas day, killing a teenager and wounding two other people. [read post]
22 Apr 2008, 4:56 am
The New York Times reports that the FDA has identified 12 Chinese companies that supplied contaminated heparin (an anti-coagulant) to 11 countries, including the United States. [read post]
27 May 2008, 4:29 am
About a year ago, the largest pet-food recall in history was prompted by the illness and death of thousands of cats and dogs. [read post]
30 May 2008, 1:27 pm
Nearly a year after the original incident, the Kentucky Department of Agriculture has released a report [PDF] summarizing its investigation. [read post]
13 Sep 2008, 11:34 am
There's another editorial and article asserting various savings and improvements in Texas from the reforms of a half-decade ago; a Texas Hospital Association press release adds in some discussion of what health care providers say they are doing with the... [read post]
6 Nov 2008, 1:24 pm
Ken Simons (Boston) is doing a guest run at Prawfs this month, so be sure to watch for his posts. [read post]
14 Nov 2006, 7:41 am
Thanks to AboveTheLaw: I almost wish I could teach Evidence, just to use that video.... [read post]
22 Dec 2006, 5:24 am
A big local story is the libel suit brought by members of a Northampton family against Augusten Burroughs, contending that his book Running with Scissors (and the movie) defamed them. [read post]
21 Mar 2007, 11:07 am
...but they don't look likely to result in any changes this year, says NashvillePost.com. [read post]
4 Apr 2007, 11:27 am
The Pump Handle has a post discussing the expected recess appointment of Susan Dudley, head of regulatory studies at George Mason University's Mercatus Center, to fill the lead position at the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA). [read post]
29 May 2007, 3:33 am
So reports the AP, with one of the more confused explanations for punitive damages I've seen (Punitive damages generally are far greater than damages to compensate victims for pain and loss.). [read post]
18 Jun 2007, 10:48 pm
On Friday, the New Jersey Supreme Court rejected a public nuisance claim against manufacturers of lead paint: In re Lead Paint Litig. [read post]