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24 Dec 2008, 5:48 am
The New York Times reports that Elsevier, a publisher of medical journals, is investigating whether an article published in the May 2003 edition of the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology was ghostwritten by Wyeth. [read post]
29 Dec 2020, 5:27 am
Donal Nolan has posted to SSRN Scholars of Tort Law: Professor Sir Percy Winfield (1878-1953). [read post]
21 Mar 2007, 11:07 am
...but they don't look likely to result in any changes this year, says NashvillePost.com. [read post]
18 Jul 2007, 4:31 am
The New York Times reports that 11 big food companies, including McDonald's, Coca Cola and General Mills, have agreed to stop advertising certain products to children under 12. [read post]
22 Sep 2007, 1:39 pm
MarketWatch has details, including an interesting intersection of respondeat superior with punitive damages law: In the court documents, Exxon Mobil argued the case hinges partly on whether punitive damages should be imposed under maritime law against a ship owner for... [read post]
14 Oct 2007, 5:33 pm
Unfortunately, it's at the same time as I teach Torts, but James Gottstein, the Alaska lawyer who subpoenaed the Zyprexa documents from David Egilman, is speaking at Hampshire College in a week. [read post]
16 Oct 2007, 5:21 am
Keith Hylton has posted "Due Process and Punitive Damages: An Economic Approach" on SSRN. [read post]
23 May 2008, 4:43 am
Professor Keith Hylton (Boston) has posted The Economics of Public Nuisance Law and the New Enforcement Actions on SSRN. [read post]
28 Jun 2008, 10:23 pm
Details are minimal as yet, but a boy was evidently decapitated at Six Flags Over Georgia. [read post]
1 Jul 2008, 2:05 pm
The family of the young man killed at Six Flags Over Georgia had said pretty emphatically that they weren't blaming the park (here ("All we know is that we don't blame anybody. [read post]
16 Sep 2008, 7:59 pm
I (Bill) am typing mostly one handed as I broke my pinky this morning. [read post]
19 Nov 2008, 4:42 pm
You can see a chat with Diana Levine, the plaintiff whose case frames the preemption issue in Wyeth v. [read post]
30 Jan 2010, 12:54 am
Gerard Magliocca (Indiana-Indy), newly installed chair of the AALS section on maritime law, is creating a panel for next year's AALS annual meeting. [read post]
1 Jun 2011, 1:28 am
If anyone has been wondering what Jonathan Cardi (Wake Forest) has been doing lately, I have an answer. [read post]
7 Aug 2018, 2:29 am
Thanks to Caroline Robelen. [read post]
16 Jan 2007, 5:12 pm
It's subscription-only, so I haven't read the whole thing yet, but this JAMA article promises to be interesting. [read post]
18 Apr 2007, 1:52 pm
A new SSRN posting from Alexandra Klass (Minnesota) (forthcoming Minnesota Law Review) addresses valuing harm (i.e., the denominator in the 9:1 punitives: compensatory ratio) under State Farm and its progeny. [read post]
21 May 2007, 7:51 am
The WSJ Law Blog reports on the class settlement in the Million Little Pieces litigation. [read post]
4 Oct 2007, 2:16 pm
Just to give you a sense of how recalls are going these days, I thought I'd note the introductory parts of today's CPSC recall e-mail newsletter. [read post]
29 Jul 2008, 12:11 pm
The California Supreme Court has accepted review in County of Santa Clara v. [read post]
