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6 Jul 2012, 12:39 pm
” [@tedfrank] Arizona court declines Third Restatement’s invitation to gut duty prerequisite in tort law [David Oliver] Vintage insurance fraud: “The Slip-and-fall Queen” [Brendan Koerner via @petewarden] Relaxation of fault in auto cases: “Richard Nixon’s Torts Note” [Robinette, TortsProf] “Reforming the Reform: No-Fault Auto Insurance” [same] Tweet Tags: Arizona, asbestos, Canada, Connecticut, expert witnesses, Georgia, golf,… [read post]
23 Sep 2008, 2:55 pm
TortsProf has the 9/19/08 edition of the Personal Injury Law Round-Up;Blawg Review #178 comes up from down under, which follows, naturally, Blawg Review #177 (in case you weren't around, like me, and want to see what folks were talking about last week). [read post]
1 Mar 2008, 6:22 am
[TortsProf] Request for unemployment benefits: why fire me just because I asked staffers for a prostitute? [read post]
16 Mar 2007, 8:22 am
It was here: Vioxx;William Childs at the TortsProf Blog notes (Up In Smoke), a big article in the ABA Journal about "how greed, hubris and high-stakes lobbying laid waste to the $246 billion tobacco settlement. [read post]
27 Apr 2009, 9:46 am
Maryland Malpractice Lawyer Blog on the chances of a successful malpractice lawsuit statistically The TortsProf Blog has its own roundup of links. [read post]
17 Aug 2010, 6:53 am
[The Personal Injury Law Roundup over at TortsProf is on summer hiatus.] [read post]
17 Jan 2007, 12:04 pm
(And much more from Bill Childs at the TortsProf Blog here and here and here.) [read post]
4 Feb 2011, 7:24 am
Speaking of medical malpractice, the TortsProf Blog gives its own roundup of links. [read post]
4 May 2008, 11:17 pm
The article argues, therefore, that where injuries are not uniform among class members, punitive damages cannot be pursued as a class-wide remedy.Hat tip: TortsProf Blog. [read post]
16 Feb 2009, 5:00 am
Blawg Review #199 is up at Mark Bennett's criminal law blog Defending People, and he does a great round-up based on the week in review, both this week and in history;Bennett follows last week's Blawg Review #198 at The East Central Illinois Criminal Law & DUI Weblog (and I thought my blog name was long) where Jeremy Richey takes on the Seven Deadly Sins;The Blawg Review editor worries that Twitter will kill off Blawg Review, as people send tweets (or twits) instead of using their… [read post]
15 Mar 2011, 6:37 am
“A conversation with class action objector Ted Frank” [American Lawyer] Reviews of new Lester Brickman book Lawyer Barons [Dan Fisher/Forbes, Russell Jackson] Plus: interview at TortsProf; comments from Columbia legal ethicist William Simon [Legal Ethics Forum] “Collective Bargaining for States But Not for Uncle Sam” [Adler] Examples of how Wisconsin public-sector unionism has worked in practice [Perry] Wisconsin cop union: nice business you got there, shame… [read post]
3 May 2010, 4:15 am
” [Alex Long, TortsProf] Tags: Canada, copyright, Federal Trade Commission, free speech, Georgia, MySpace Related posts October 2001 archives, part 2 (0) April 2000 archives, part 3 (0) The civil right to be cruel (10) September 2002 archives, part 2 (0) September 2000 archives, part 2 (0) [read post]
1 Feb 2012, 9:05 pm
[Peter Spiro/OJ, more] Important new book from James Maxeiner (University of Baltimore) and co-authors Gyooho Lee and Armin Weber on what the U.S. can learn from legal procedure overseas: “Failures of American Civil Justice in International Perspective” [TortsProf] Don’t do it: British administration mulls further move away from loser-pays rule in search of — what exactly, a yet more Americanized litigation culture? [read post]
7 Sep 2007, 7:28 am
There's also an interview on the subject with pulmonologist Cecile Rose at the WSJ Health Blog;Drug safety pops up in a New England Journal of Medicine editorial, and the FDA's inadequate response to the Institute of Medicine's 2006 report (via TortsProf);Last week's round-up had a small give-and-take on the contingency fee, and David Giacalone continues on at f/k/a with contingency fees and the clueless fiduciary. [read post]
31 Aug 2007, 6:05 am
" There's probably a good reason for that, being that the information is often unknown at the time the retainer is signed.With the papers abuzz over tainted products from China, Ann Brown (former Consumer Products Safety Commission chair) and Pamela Gilbert (former CPSC executive director) lets rip in a harsh Washington Post op-ed that discusses, in part, why we have so little oversight (via TortsProf);TortDeform's Kia Franklin goes to battle against an article in American… [read post]
10 Aug 2007, 5:21 am
44 more plaintiffs have filed suit claiming they were suffered lung disease from popcorn flavoring, as per Tort Burger, Hold the Reform [Edit: much more at The Pump Handle, via TortsProf];Mary Whisner points to an article on whether summary judgment is unconstitutional;In the jury deliberation department, Sam Yospe at Concurring Opinions discusses blogging jurors. [read post]
25 May 2007, 6:05 am
New TortsProf blogger Sheila B. [read post]
1 Jun 2007, 9:22 am
I wonder how much they billed for all that.William Childs at TortsProf writes of an asbestos case where the judge rejected a pre-packaged bankruptcy;Baseball fans have no doubt heard of St. [read post]
21 Jun 2010, 10:59 am
Part IV illustrates how the quest for predictability requires information on other similar cases that cannot be given to juries, and how the premium now placed on predictable damages awards makes it difficult, if not impossible, for juries to arrive at constitutional verdicts.Hat tip: TortsProf Blog. [read post]
6 Apr 2012, 10:29 pm
Hat tip: TortsProf Blog [read post]
