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18 Sep 2009, 6:14 am
The title of this post is the headline of this article from the New York Times concerning one of the ways in which Ohio's botched execution attempt has created some interesting legal action in on-going lethal injection litigation. [read post]
30 Sep 2011, 7:46 am
FREE CASE EVALUATION: 1-800-632-1404 Tens of thousands of women receive a transvaginal mesh (TVM) device each and every year from numerous suppliers: American Medical Systems, Bard, Boston Scientific, Ethicon,Gynecare, and Johnson & Johnson. [read post]
27 Mar 2009, 12:10 am
In a surprising response that acknowledges the seriousness of the governmental misconduct in the Shaygan case in the Southern District of Florida, the government this week made the following concessions in responding to the motion for sanctions: 1) that the Narcotics Section Chief failed to seek appropriate authorization to investigate the defense for allegations of witness tampering, 2) that the case agent in the investigation of Shaygan was also the case agent in the… [read post]
30 Apr 2009, 11:29 am
I posted a link yesterday to a story about the ethics of using misleading tactics to gain access to quasi-private Facebook information. [read post]
2 Feb 2010, 12:44 pm
Jonathan’s link to Pete Leeson’s article on the Trial By Ordeal (the full article itself is fascinating and fun) raises a point that I stress when talking to students about crime and deterrence in law and economics–whether criminal punishment serves as an effective deterrent actually depends on whether it is perceived as accurate/truth-revealing and outcomes are not systematically biased around the mean, not whether it is actually accurate. [read post]
15 Sep 2007, 3:00 pm
A simple blood test may predict a future of diabetes in people who are still healthy, according to a new study by researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles School of Public Health, and published in the Archives of Internal Medicine. [read post]
27 Mar 2011, 2:40 am
Does anybody really need an app to locate the nearest Starbucks in Milwaukee? [read post]
10 Sep 2011, 4:43 am
Oh, how the youth love to be trendy, but some of us eschew fashion and stick with what works. [read post]
24 Sep 2008, 1:32 pm
"Terror suspect asks judge about his faith; At Guantanamo's war court, an alleged arch-terrorist questioned his Marine Corps judge and learned he is a Christian, not a Jew": Carol Rosenberg has this article today in The Miami Herald. [read post]
14 Oct 2010, 11:25 am
Bill Eubanks will be presenting at the 18th Annual Animal Law Conference in Portland, Oregon on Saturday, October 16, on a panel titled, Dangerous Waters: Animals in the Wake of the Gulf Oil Spill. [read post]
2 Dec 2011, 7:17 am
FREE CASE EVALUATION: 1-800-632-1404 Tens of thousands of women receive a transvaginal mesh (TVM) device each and every year from numerous suppliers: American Medical Systems, Bard, Boston Scientific, Ethicon,Gynecare, and Johnson & Johnson. [read post]
3 Jun 2011, 12:02 pm
On May 31, 2011, an Order was filed in the District Court for the Northern District of California granting final approval of the Google Buzz class action settlement and cy pres awards for organizations focused on Internet privacy policy or privacy education. [read post]
6 Jan 2012, 3:13 pm
(Ilya Somin) Newt Gingrich recently claimed that Founding Fathers George Washington and Thomas Jefferson “would have rather strongly discouraged you from growing marijuana and their techniques with dealing with it would have been rather more violent than our current government. [read post]
22 May 2010, 5:41 am
That's a quote from an article by Matt Ridley in this morning's Wall Street Journal summarizing new theories about why human culture began to dominate (evolutionarily speaking) when it did. [read post]
31 Jul 2007, 1:43 pm
Studies of bias in the consumer credit markets traditionally dwells on disparities in access to credit. [read post]
28 Oct 2010, 6:10 am
Hot on the heels of the online article in the Wall Street Journal focusing on questionable physician billing practices and Medicare's Carrier Standard Analytic File database, another recent online Wall Street Journal article is now questioning the propriety of physician involvement in setting the relative values used to establish Medicare physician fees. [read post]
8 Jul 2010, 7:16 am
Australian band Men At Work was recently ordered to pay 5% of its royalties from the 1983 hit song “Down Under” to the owner of a 76-year old folk song. [read post]
4 Jul 2012, 8:49 pm
The IRS Whistleblower Program has been the subject of repeated criticism from several corners. [read post]
31 Jan 2010, 9:47 pm
The first fruits of the Copenhagen Accord were realized over the last few days as the world’s largest carbon emitters – and some smaller countries too – recorded their emissions mitigation commitments and actions under the Copenhagen Accord. [read post]
26 Jan 2010, 7:35 pm
In the decision below, originally posted by Dennis Wall at the Insurance Claims Issues Blog, which can be viewed at THIS link, the post notes "a Federal Judge in Florida held that a "Late Notice" Defense presented questions of Fact to be resolved by a Jury"...the "alleged failure to comply with Policy Conditions respecting Examinations Under Oath ("EUOs") was likewise held to present a question of Fact".... [read post]
