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26 Jan 2009, 10:12 am
A number of mostly medical malpractice related links from around the web today Summary judgment granted in medical malpractice case in North Dakota (why medical malpractice lawyers almost invariably must retain an expert) Medical malpractice's Portion of the Cost of Health Care (even conservative economists do not find medical malpractice to be a substantial part of the cost of health care TortDeform on Exhaustion and medical malpractice Overlawyered on a sexually explicit… [read post]
26 Jan 2009, 10:12 am
A number of mostly medical malpractice related links from around the web today Summary judgment granted in medical malpractice case in North Dakota (why medical malpractice lawyers almost invariably must retain an expert) Medical malpractice's Portion of the Cost of Health Care (even conservative economists do not find medical malpractice to be a substantial part of the cost of health care TortDeform on Exhaustion and medical malpractice Overlawyered on a sexually explicit… [read post]
4 Dec 2007, 11:40 am
On American Constitutional Society blog, a wrap up on new and impending Supreme Court oral arguments and decisions, including the Medtronic Case we've covered on TortDeform in the past. [read post]
16 May 2008, 7:49 am
Double amputee Oscar Pistorius of South Africa can compete in the Olympics with prosthetic legs, according to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (ABAJournal and JammieWearingFool, with video);New York lawyers sue attorney general over pension probe (Adjunct Law Professor Blog);A study debunks the medical malpractice crisis (Ambrogi @ Legal Blog Watch);Lawyers average salaries place them on 17th on list (Elefant @ Legal Blog Watch;The whistle gets blown at Blawg Review #159;Brooks Schuelke brings us… [read post]
22 Aug 2007, 3:38 pm
One who is a guest contributor at Overlawyered's arch nemesis, TortDeform? [read post]
10 Jan 2008, 6:28 am
(The report is available in PDF or you can browse the report on TortDeform.) [read post]
6 Feb 2009, 3:11 pm
From the LA Times: The likely nominee to head [The Department of] Justice's Office of Legal Policy, Mark Gitenstein, worked as a lobbyist for the [Chamber of Commerce] between 2000 and 2008, helping his firm earn more than $6 million in fees, according to federal lobbying records. [read post]
25 May 2009, 6:11 am
And of course, you can browse TortDeform's archived posts on the issue, particularly those written by forced arbitration victim-turned-activist Jordan Fogal. [read post]
7 Nov 2008, 6:26 am
In one recent post he talks of the relationship between electronic health records and medical malpractice;Kia Franklin at TortDeform on the future of the civil justice system under an Obama administration that comes with Democratic control of both houses;You've no doubt heard of the criminal violation of Driving While Black. [read post]
20 Apr 2009, 12:02 pm
(Read full blogpost here) For archived posts of Eric's on TortDeform, go here. [read post]
23 Dec 2008, 12:26 pm
And here's some other prior TortDeform coverage of the preemption issue. [read post]
5 Feb 2008, 5:56 am
By now TortDeform readers know about Election '08: A Pro Civil Justice Presidential Platform. [read post]
2 Apr 2008, 10:29 am
(See here , here, and here for previous coverage of the issue on TortDeform.) [read post]
17 Jan 2008, 12:21 pm
(New York Legal Update);An eye doctor gets sued for toe-licking (No, I am not making this up);A much less funny lawsuit of a California hospital sued for patient dumping, when it dropped a paraplegic man in a hospital gown on skid row;TortDeform releases its Election '08: A Pro Civil Justice Presidential Platform;Susan Carier Liebel at Build a Solo Practice presents Blawg Review, as an inventive letter to a new attorney;Scott Greenfield on the Supreme Court upholding New York's… [read post]
21 Nov 2008, 9:14 am
Kia Franklin tries to answer that at TortDeform;I never knew attorney Doug Tinker, but his obituary starts like this (via Minor Wisdom): Douglas Tinker died on November 10, 2008. [read post]
20 Aug 2007, 11:28 am
Previously discussed on TortDeform were a California court's decision that T-Mobile can't prevent customers from filing class actions; a Washington court's decision that neither can Cingular; and another California court decision that consumers can sue Cingular for misleading ads about a rebate. [read post]
29 May 2008, 6:28 am
(More here.)A surgeon writes of seeing his father try a case, and the Perry Mason Moment (Surgeonsblog);Blawg Review #161 is up at Patent Baristas with a Memorial Day edition;From Justinian Lane at TortDeform, discussing whether stiffer penalties could have avoided a hepatitis outbreak : It amazes me that so many conservatives think that the death penalty is an effective deterrent to crime, but don't think that large financial penalties won't deter misconduct among corporations or… [read post]
17 Oct 2007, 10:37 am
I'm here today but will try to update TortDeform as time permits. [read post]