The Intersection Among Torts, Science, Corporate Law, Insurance & Bankruptcy
A trilogy of decisions in Canada provides new guidance on exercising jurisdiction over defendants from outside Canada. In general, the new standard is more expansive than past standards. The cases and the new standard are reviewed in many online memos – one is here, from McMillan.
The Delaware Supreme Court issued a unanimous June 27, 2018 opinion allowing “take home” asbestos claims against manufacturers. The ruling is a big deal in light of Delaware’s place in the corporate w
Delaware Supreme Court Holds that Determination that an Adequate Alternative Forum Exists is Not Req
Once upon a time, it seemed the 1980 ruling in World-Wide Volkswagen would control forever, and that jurisdictional jurisdictional issues were well-settled in the US for tort claim cases. Today, th
Jurisdictional Arguments to Delaware Supreme Court: Are Conditions Appropriate in Dismissal Orders i
Jurisdiction for toxic tort suits remains a “hot topic.” A new example arises from oral argument in a Delaware Supreme Court case involving claims of disease in Argentine farm families. The suit was