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30 Jan 2024, 7:12 am by tortsprof
A Pennsylvania man has been awarded $250,000 in compensatory damages and $2 billion in punies as a jury determined his non-Hodgkins lymphoma was caused by using Roundup in his yard for several years. [read post]
26 Jan 2024, 9:38 am by tortsprof
James Goudkamp and Eleni Katsampouka have published Landmark Cases in the Law of Punitive Damages with Hart Publishing. [read post]
24 Jan 2024, 7:31 am by tortsprof
Brad Wendel has posted to SSRN In the Duty Wars, I'm Switzerland. [read post]
22 Jan 2024, 5:55 am by tortsprof
Andrew Gold has posted to SSRN Private Law's Choice of Private Law. [read post]
19 Jan 2024, 4:37 pm by tortsprof
Alex Wang at UCLA writes: We're considering adding a toxic torts class to our curriculum next year at UCLA. [read post]
17 Jan 2024, 10:28 am by tortsprof
Richard Peltz-Steele has posted to SSRN the second volume of his casebook Tortz Volume 2: A Study of American Tort Law (Chapters 9 to 15). [read post]
14 Jan 2024, 12:47 pm by Professor Alberto Bernabe
 The TortsProf Blog recently reported that the Illinois Appellate Court decided a case holding that a mental health professional can be liable for the suicide of an outpatient. [read post]
12 Jan 2024, 12:47 pm by tortsprof
The Tort Law & Social Equality project is having its 2024 Speakers Series. 2024 Winter Martha Chamallas January 19, 2024, 12:00 p.m. [read post]
11 Jan 2024, 6:05 am by tortsprof
Ben Zipursky has posted to SSRN Presumed Damages and Reputational Injury. [read post]
9 Jan 2024, 5:41 am by tortsprof
At JOTWELL, Elie Bublick reviews Eugene Volokh's The Right to Defy Criminal Demands. [read post]
9 Jan 2024, 5:41 am by tortsprof
At JOTWELL, Elie Bublick reviews Eugene Volokh's The Right to Defy Criminal Demands. [read post]
8 Jan 2024, 4:45 am by tortsprof
In a recent case, an Illinois appellate court held that mental health providers can be held liable for the suicide of their patients, even if they are treating them on an outpatient basis. [read post]
4 Jan 2024, 5:32 am by tortsprof
Recently, the Supreme Court of Connecticut decided that the defense of discretionary act immunity does not apply to claims arising from the manner in which an emergency vehicle is operated. [read post]
22 Dec 2023, 7:19 am by tortsprof
At JOTWELL, Sean Coyle reviews Veronica Rodriquez-Blanco's Revising the Puzzle of Negligence: Transforming the Citizen Towards Civil Maturity. [read post]
20 Dec 2023, 5:51 am by tortsprof
The Supreme Court of Michigan recently held that in premises liability cases whether a condition is open and obvious is relevant to breach and comparative fault, not duty. [read post]
18 Dec 2023, 12:38 pm by tortsprof
TortsProf Leslie Kendrick has been appointed the Dean of the University of Virginia School of Law. [read post]
18 Dec 2023, 7:50 am by tortsprof
The Alaska Supreme Court recently rejected the loss of chance doctrine. [read post]
15 Dec 2023, 4:57 am by tortsprof
The Supreme Court of Indiana recently held that public disclosure of private facts is not limited to intentional disclosures of private information, and that plaintiffs may recover emotional distress damages. [read post]
14 Dec 2023, 4:50 am by tortsprof
The Supreme Court of Tennessee recently restricted the economic loss doctrine to products liability cases. [read post]