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18 Aug 2014, 2:17 am by tortsprof
Catherine Harris (Wake Forest-Sociology) & Ralph Peeples (Wake Forest) have posted to SSRN Medical Errors, Medical Malpractice and Death Cases in North Carolina: The Impact of Demographic and System Variables. [read post]
11 Aug 2014, 2:05 am by tortsprof
Avi Dorfman (Tel Aviv) & Assaf Jacob (The Interdisciplinary Center Radziner School of Law) have posted to SSRN Trespass Revisited: Against the Keep-Off Theory of Property and for Owner-Responsibility. [read post]
7 Aug 2014, 1:32 am by tortsprof
The Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and Bioethics at Harvard Law School and the Food and Drug Law Institute have announced a joint symposium on "Emerging Issues and New Frontiers for FDA Regulation," to be held on October... [read post]
6 Aug 2014, 5:49 am by tortsprof
In a pleading seeking a lead counsel role in the MDL, Joe Rice revealed that the City of Providence, RI intends to sue General Motors as part of the ignition-switch litigation coordinated in the Southern District of New York. [read post]
4 Aug 2014, 3:15 am by tortsprof
Michael Frakes (Northwestern), Matthew Frank (Harvard student), & Seth Seabury (RAND) have posted to SSRN Do Physicians Respond to Liability Standards?. [read post]
2 Aug 2014, 6:05 am by Schachtman
  A slightly more expansive response was published on the TortsProf blog. [read post]
1 Aug 2014, 1:05 am by tortsprof
As previously mentioned here, crews have begun working on Ralph Nader's American Musuem of Tort Law. [read post]
31 Jul 2014, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
” Sergey Brin: doubt it, field’s “just so heavily regulated” [Michael Cannon/Cato, David Shaywitz] “One Box of Sudafed Over the Line: Florida Woman Arrested for Trying to Relieve Allergy Symptoms” [Jacob Sullum] MICRA battle: survey finds OB-GYNs in Los Angeles County pay average $49,804 a year for coverage, in Long Island where there’s unlimited liability it’s $196,111 [Legal NewsLine] Medical liability claims fall in Wisconsin [Althouse] And… [read post]
30 Jul 2014, 10:23 pm by tortsprof
Most TortsProfs probably don't cover the common law right of publicity, but if you do, here's a good one to use in class: General Manuel Noriega (yes that one) has sued manufacturers of the video game "Black Ops II" for... [read post]
29 Jul 2014, 10:17 pm by tortsprof
Of interest to TortsProfs is Evidence Matters: Science, Proof and Truth in the Law by Susan Haack (Miami), recently published by Cambridge University Press. [read post]
29 Jul 2014, 2:41 am by tortsprof
John Oberdiek (Rutgers-Camden) has posted to SSRN Putting (and Keeping) Proximate Cause in Its Place. [read post]
28 Jul 2014, 10:38 am by tortsprof
Martha Chamallas (Ohio State) has posted to SSRN Two Very Different Stories: Vicarious Liability Under Tort and Title VII Law. [read post]
25 Jul 2014, 2:07 am by tortsprof
I posted last February about my experience at the George Mason Law & Economic Center Workshop on Risk, Injury, Liability & Insurance. [read post]
24 Jul 2014, 1:58 am by tortsprof
Erica Goldberg (Climenko Fellow - HLS) has posted "Emotional Duties" to SSRN. [read post]
23 Jul 2014, 1:19 am by tortsprof
Here's a good one for your class on negligence: A California appellate court has held that a man who fell off a cliff while drunk can sue the friends who brought him to the cliff to watch the sunrise after... [read post]
22 Jul 2014, 2:43 pm by tortsprof
On Monday in my home county, a jury returned a defense verdict in the tragic case of a man who became a quadriplegic in a sprint-car racing accident at the Williams Grove Speedway on September 5, 2008. [read post]
22 Jul 2014, 1:18 am by tortsprof
Riaz Tejani (University of Illinois Springfield-Department of Legal Studies) has posted to SSRN National Geographics: Toward a 'Federalism Function' of American Tort Law. [read post]
21 Jul 2014, 5:51 am by tortsprof
Like many, we were stunned to learn of the death of Dan Markel over the weekend. [read post]
21 Jul 2014, 1:10 am by tortsprof
The conference Causation, Liability and Apportionment: an Interdisciplinary Perspective: Law, Economics and Philosophy is organized by the BETA (Bureau of Theoretical and Applied Economics, University of Lorraine and UDS, CNRS). [read post]