A Mondaq article from the Deacons law firm provides an interesting example of how entrepreneurial claiming is changing the face of...

My personal life and work took some unexpected turns over the last several weeks, but now it’s back to blogging. #Uncategorized

“Sponsored research” continues to be controversial. The topic will be squarely addressed next spring in a Friday March 20, 2009 session...

A continuing topic of this blog is exploration of the ways that advances in science will change tort litigation tactics and may change...

What to do with sponsored research – take it at face value, disregard it completely, or use it subject to considering whether to reduce...

Much of the strict liability theory taught in law school in 1980-1983, and still today, invoked a rationale of risk-spreading, and...

Popular wisdom has it that that the types of tort litigation we have in the US are abhorred by the rest of the world. The reality,...

How should governments and courts decide/define when persons have a condition that should warrant payment of compensation through tort...

Lawyer friends from Europe (Hans-Josef Vogel) and the States (Dan Hull) tell me that many small and mid-sized American companies are not...

With election day in the US just 2 days away, this is a plea to all to get out and vote on Tuesday, if it’s not already done. This also...

A prior post here noted that Canadian scientists recently criticized the Canadian government for continuing to support global sales of...

As tort litigation becomes increasingly global, there is a need to know at least something about rules around the globe for collecting...

The battles to shape public and others opinions related to litiagtion now include battles waged on the Internet using blogs, paid links...

The Canadian Medical Association has come out with an editorial, described here, that calls on Canada to join with other countries to...

Finally, it has happened. The following article says it all: http://www.chicagolawbulletin.com/news/gettoctext.cfm?TOCUID=22758779 By...

A new en banc 5th Circuit opinion from a strongly divided court grants the extraordinary remedy of mandamus to overturn perceived forum...

Litigation is rising in the UK as litigation becomes a truly global industry. An October 8, 2008 online story from Global Reinsurance...

For some time now, I’ve been writing about potential changes in product liability law due to rapid changes in communication and science....

The 2008 elections in the US are hard fought and important. Indeed, the President of the American Bar Association has issued a call to...

There is renewed interest in and attention to the changes being wrought around the globe by entrepreneurial litigation claiming. I say...