The Intersection Among Torts, Science, Corporate Law, Insurance & Bankruptcy
Sex abuse cases against priests have resulted in over $ 2 bilion of settlements paid by various Catholic archdioces. So, now, the Catholic Church has joined the ranks of litigation industry lobbyists trying to influence state legislation to help reduce its litigation risks arising from sex abuse cases. The story is in the NYT in an article by Laurie Goodstein and Erik Eckholm.
As if to highlight my point about strategic lawsuits taking on more importance, this week ended with another voting machine company filing a defamation suit against numerous defendants who were part o
As noted on Monday, it seems there are more and more strategic defamation suits against media in the US. Perhaps the trend includes the UK? One can wonder based on this new article regarding Prince Ha
It seems 2021 is going to be quite the year for strategic, defamation lawsuits against proven liars. The articles by lawyers are flowing. With a hat tip to Steve Hedley for his January 31 post, note t