Thursday, November 28, 2013

Thanksgiving torts

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In celebration of Thanksgiving, here is a link to Prof. Jonathan Turley's annual compilation of Thanksgiving themed torts and crimes. ...
Tuesday, November 26, 2013

FDA Proposes Rule To Allow Generic Drugmakers To Change Labeling

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Back in August I posted that the FDA was considering adopting new regulations that would allow (and presumably encourage) generic drug manu...

Virginia Supreme Court Reverses Award Against Virginia Tech From 2007 Shootings

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Back in March, 2012 I reported ( here ) that Virginia Tech University had been found liable to the families of two students in a wrongful...

Podcast on dog bite cases and litigation

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The Legal Talk Network has a podcast ( here ) on issues related to dog bite litigation including a discussion of the use of a structured se...

Podcast on whether there can (or should) be liability for texting someone who is driving

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The New Jersey State Appeals Court recently ruled that texting someone while that person is driving may cause the sender to be liable if an...
Thursday, November 21, 2013

Report on medical malpractice at the VA

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The Dayton Daily News has a story on malpractice at the Department of Veterans Affairs.  The article notes that VA health care providers ...
Thursday, November 14, 2013

Tort reform country music song

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Go here to listen to Tort Reform - The Song.    It turns out it is not the only tort reform song.  Here is another one. And while you ar...

Parental immunity?

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Tuesday, November 5, 2013

National Sandwich Day; who knew?

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Apparently, November 3 was "national sandwich day" and I didn't know.  But, better late than never, in celebration, I will lin...
Friday, November 1, 2013

New case filed in NY alleges death was caused by Red Bull caffeinated drink

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As you probably know by now, there has been a good deal of discussion about whether it is possible for caffeinated drinks to contribute to, ...