The age of specialization continues. Asbestosinsure.co.uk focuses on insuring a variety of asbestos-related risks for businesses involved...

Torts involving repeat circumstances create some unique challenges for lawyers. One frequent question boils down to the famous Watergate...

New science continues to bring new words. Museumomics remains a personal favorite. Now we have archaogeneticists who practice...

Corporate structures continue to face new challenges as plaintiffs seek to hold parent companies liable for actions related to...

Litigation funding of professional negligence claims is covered in a July 30, 2013 Global Legal Post article by Nick Rowles-Davies of...

After its runaway train train killed 47 people last month in Quebec, there’s been a Chapter 11 filing by Montreal, Maine & Atlantic...

Mortgage-related securities are a continuing gift to lawyers. In the early 2000s, hundreds or thousands of lawyers made a living just...

A plea from a father in Spain is a good impetus for another post on the critical needs for bone marrow donations to aid persons facing...

Another Florida verdict against big tobacco, with a $ 22 million award of punitive damages. The claims involved a woman who started...

Edwards Wildman posted a 50 state survey of "bad faith" law applicable to insurers. The phrase "bad faith" actually a misnomer. The real...

At Litigation and Trial, Max Kennerly writes some some (not all) great posts from a plaintiff’s perspective. This post on deposition...

For a depressing Sunday news item, see NASA’s visualization of temperature anomalies over the years 1880 – 2010 in a post from Kevin Jon...

Here’s a striking example of new science bringing out new legal issues. Breeders of cloned quarter horses won an antitrust law suit...

Frequent readers have seen several "off topic" posts ripping Verizon’s lousy 4G service. Happily, those are at an end – I just switched...

Happy Friday – here’s a story with irony that can be enjoyed by all sides to mass tort and class action litigation. The Madison County...

Why does exercise help the bodies of many people? We still do not understand it all, but new molecular level studies are starting to...

The wars continue on sealing up information produced in discovery. In September, the 7th Circuit will hear arguments on Syngenta’s...

A new, peer-reviewed article in Cancer (paywall) proffers evidence suggesting material increased risks of non-Hodgkin lymphoma in persons...

Kevin Noonan of Patent Docs has provided an expert, cogent summary of Myriad’s arguments to enjoin some other providers of testing for...

Amazing. MIT scientists found a way to find the location of memory, and to test whether they could create a false memory in a mouse. They...