Caps on medical malpractice verdicts raise real issues of due process, right to trial and fundamental fairness. Therefore, it seems...

Jury trials ahead? Very interesting to read Steve McConnell’s April 18, 2018  post about his experiences when serving as a juror in a med...

As the litigation industry continues to expand, efforts continue to recruit plaintiffs also continue. One example involves a meeting of...

As explained by Laurie Kazan Allen at the Ban Asbestos Secretariat, the UK’s annual mesothelioma audit report is out. It provides...

A list of the all time top Canadian class action settlements is summarized and linked to in a June 28, 2018 post at D&O Diary. The report...

As explained by Laurie Kazan Allen at the Ban Asbestos Secretariat, the UK’s annual Parliamentary Asbestos Seminar took place on June 26,...

A July 6, 2018 paper in SSRN, from experienced investigators, provides an apparently  notable body of evidence about medical malpractice...

Yesterday, it was Wisconsin. Today, it’s yet another chapter in the saga of medical malpractice statutes lies in ongoing issues in...

“Trump seal of approval” from Guardian article and Facebook page for mine An automated daily Google search for asbestos has produced yet...

Caps on medical malpractice recoveries is one of the “tort reform” topics that’s been through notable change. A new chapter just took...

The U.S. could perhaps enter a new chapter in disclosures related to funding of research via NIH and CDC. STAT News explained the...

The media exchanges continue as to what the rules should or should not apply  as to disclosure and funding related to research and...

We continue to see increases in the the scale and pace of the development of molecular and genetic knowledge. A recent example arises...

To try to foster a settlement deal, an agreed order has been filed asking for the Bestwall’s court’s approval of a deal to allow...

New Jersey may have come up with a new tactic for economic retaliation against an entity suspected of using chapter 11 to avoid paying...

A June 28, 2018 post at Drug & Device blog is a must read for anyone involved in mass tort cases. It starts with cogent comments as...

According to various UK lawyers, the privilege issues inn SFO v. ENRC are critical for companies and lawyers involved in allegations of...

The Delaware Supreme Court issued a unanimous June 27, 2018 opinion allowing “take home” asbestos claims against manufacturers. The...

Interesting June 25, 2018 interview/article in Corporate Counsel on the expansion of the ILR through acquisition of news media, and its...

Sponsored research is needed to answer some questions. This seems especially true in an age in which government budgets are less than...