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25 Mar 2009, 4:39 am
Elizabeth Chamblee Burch (Florida State) has posted "Litigating Groups" on SSRN. [read post]
8 Jun 2009, 5:30 am
Mark Behrens, Greg Fowler, & Silvia Kim (Shook, Hardy & Bacon) have published Global Litigation Trends in the Michigan State Journal of International Law. [read post]
3 Oct 2009, 9:30 am
Yesterday, a jury in Wisconsin awarded the family of a deceased farm worker $3.7 million in damages for medical malpractice. [read post]
9 Mar 2010, 10:06 am
Jon Wiener of The Nation has an interesting cover story, "Big Tobacco & the Historians: A Tale of Seduction and Intimidation," in last week's issue. [read post]
17 Aug 2010, 1:06 am
I have posted to SSRN Why Civil Recourse Theory Is Incomplete. [read post]
30 Nov 2010, 2:00 am
An opinion piece in the Wall Street Journal on Saturday, cleverly titled "1-800-Trial-Bar," described an announcement by Vice President Joe Biden of a government-funded toll-free number for employees to call with unresolved Fair Labor Standards Act or Family Medical Leave... [read post]
27 Jan 2011, 3:06 am
As mentioned in last week's roundup, Wisconsin's governor on Friday signed sweeping civil litigation changes into law, including a cap on punitive damages, on noneconomic damages in suits against nursing homes, and significant hurdles for punitive damages. [read post]
1 Aug 2011, 4:18 am
Mass Tort Defense notes that the New Jersey state court has issued its case management order for the first bell wether trials in the Yaz MDL. - SBS [read post]
29 Oct 2013, 12:58 am
Yahoo Sports reports that Penn State has reached a settlement with twenty-six victims of the Sandusky sex abuse scandal: Penn State announced Monday that it had settled a civil suit involving 26 victims from the Jerry Sandusky sex abuse scandal... [read post]
29 Nov 2016, 3:48 am
Joel Berg, editor of the Central Penn Business Journal, discusses in "Regulation is dead; long live litigation? [read post]
14 Dec 2016, 2:08 am
Agnieszka McPeak (Toledo) has posted to SSRN Sharing Tort Liability in the New Sharing Economy. [read post]
25 Sep 2007, 8:45 am
ScotusBlog notes it as having to do with preemption of claims of fraud on a federal agency, and Warner-Lambert is a party. [read post]
4 Dec 2007, 6:39 am
The Arizona Supreme Court on Monday upheld a state law eliminating joint and several liability as it applies to strict products liability. [read post]
1 Jan 2008, 11:40 pm
The New York Sun reports on a plan by the New York Insurance Commissioner to impose a $50,000 fee on all doctors in the state "as a way to protect the solvency of the state's medical malpractice insurance companies. [read post]
10 Apr 2008, 2:13 pm
Via ATL, Reuters reports that the victim of an alleged battery by one "Yayo," apparently a friend of 50 Cent and member of his hip-hop group, has sued both the rapper and his label for promoting a violent lifestyle. [read post]
23 Oct 2008, 11:51 am
Two of my colleagues on the Delaware campus have recently uploaded torts-related pieces to SSRN. [read post]
21 Nov 2008, 7:43 pm
Six Flags has reached a settlement with the Lassiter family, whose daughter Kaitlyn had her feet severed when riding the Superman: Tower of Power ride in 2007. [read post]
11 Feb 2009, 3:33 am
Denise Mooty says (and has a doctor who agrees) that riding on Disney's Tower of Terror ride relieves the pain of her abdominal adhesions, and she apparently rode the ride more or less constantly in recent years. [read post]
24 Feb 2009, 3:56 am
Jeffrey Young at the Hill reports that President Obama has scheduled a health reform summit for next week:"Everybody here understands a lot of the tradeoffs involved in health care and that there are no perfect solutions, but in the sound-bite... [read post]
26 Mar 2009, 5:38 am
Ken Simons (Boston) has posted to SSRN The Restatement Third of Torts and Traditional Strict Liability: Robust Rationales, Slender Doctrines. [read post]
