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2. Civil Practice

Subjects
Tort law -- Interpretation and construction, Tort law -- Cases, Company legal issue, Law
Published
2009

3. Civil Practice

Subjects
Civil rights -- United States, Civil rights -- Cases, Tort law -- Interpretation and construction, Tort law -- Cases, Company legal issue, Law, Alien Tort Statute
Published
2009

4. SUPREME COURT

Subjects
Drunk driving -- Cases, Tort law -- Cases, Tort law -- Interpretation and construction, Company legal issue, Business, regional, Law
Published
2009

5. Civil Practice

Subjects
Freedom of information -- Interpretation and construction, Tort law -- Interpretation and construction, Tort law -- Cases, Company legal issue, Law, Freedom of Information Act
Published
2009

6. State Supremes Recognize New Tort

Author

Scheffey, Thomas B.

Subjects
Connecticut. Supreme Court -- Discipline, Tort law -- Cases, Tort law -- Interpretation and construction, Company legal issue, Law
Published
2006

8. Teaching of torts

Author

Franklin, Kim

Subjects
Tort law -- Cases, Tort law -- Interpretation and construction, Company legal issue, Architecture and design industries, Business, Business, international
Abstract

A barrister and chartered arbitrator at Crown Office chambers in London, relates her experiences while fighting claims based on the law of tort. The problems faced in such cases include no agreement between the parties, no Act of the Parliament and each case is different.

Published
2005

10. 5th Circuit rules employee's tort claim not barred by arbitration clause

Author

Atkins, Kimberly

Subjects
Labor contracts -- Interpretation and construction, Labor contracts -- Cases, Tort law -- Interpretation and construction, Tort law -- Cases, Company legal issue, Law, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Tort claims brought by an employee who was allegedly raped in her employer-provided living quarters were not 'related to [her] employment' or 'arising in the workplace,' and therefore were not [...]

Published
2009

11. Nebraska Supreme Court rules no pain and suffering for hospice misrepresentation

Author

Hsieh, Sylvia

Subjects
Negligence -- Cases, Tort law -- Interpretation and construction, Tort law -- Cases, Company legal issue, Law, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Family members who alleged that a hospice facility misrepresented the type of care their mother would receive are not entitled to pain and suffering damages, the Nebraska Supreme Court has [...]

Published
2009

12. 5th Circuit rules employee's tort claim not barred by arbitration clause

Author

Atkins, Kimberly

Subjects
Labor contracts -- Interpretation and construction, Labor contracts -- Cases, Tort law -- Interpretation and construction, Tort law -- Cases, Company legal issue, Law, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Tort claims brought by an employee who was allegedly raped in her employer-provided living quarters were not 'related to [her] employment' or 'arising in the workplace,' and therefore were not [...]

Published
2009

13. FAA not liable for mid-air crash, rules 7th Circuit

Author

Tooher, Nora

Subjects
Liability for aircraft accidents -- Cases, Tort law -- Interpretation and construction, Tort law -- Cases, Company legal issue, Law, News, opinion and commentary, Federal Tort Claims Act
Abstract

The Federal Aviation Administration is not liable for a mid-air collision allegedly caused by its failure to install an updated radar system at a regional airport, the 7th Circuit has [...]

Published
2009

14. He fought the tort bar -- and won; thanks to a CEO's persistence, a federal judge discovers massive lawsuit fraud

Author

Strassel, Kimberley A.

Subjects
U.S. Silica Co. -- Officials and employees, U.S. Silica Co. -- Cases, Chief executive officers -- Interviews, Chief executive officers -- Cases, Chief executive officers -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Class actions (Civil procedure) -- Analysis, Evidence, Expert -- Investigations, Fraud -- Cases, Fraud -- Investigations, Judges -- Interviews, Judges -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Judges -- Powers and duties, Judicial opinions -- Analysis, Attorneys -- Interviews, Attorneys -- Investigations, Physicians -- Interviews, Physicians -- Investigations, Sand, gravel and stone industry -- Officials and employees, Sand, gravel and stone industry -- Cases, Silicosis -- Cases, Tort law -- Interpretation and construction, Tort law -- Cases, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2009

15. Finally, a chance to clean up the asbestos mess

Author

Brodsky, Mark D.

Subjects
United States. Court of Appeals for the 3d Circuit -- Powers and duties, Combustion Engineering Inc. -- Cases, Tort law -- Cases, Tort law -- Interpretation and construction, Metal products industry -- Cases, Judicial opinions -- Interpretation and construction, Bankruptcy reorganizations -- Cases, Asbestos -- Cases, Asbestos -- Health aspects, Class actions (Civil procedure), Company bankruptcy, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2004

16. An asbestos exit

Subjects
Actions and defenses -- Ethical aspects, Actions and defenses -- Analysis, Actions and defenses -- Forecasts and trends, Attorneys -- Behavior, Attorneys -- Ethical aspects, Asbestos industry -- Cases, Tort law -- Interpretation and construction, Tort law -- Cases, Parties to actions -- Cases, License lawsuit, Lawsuit/litigation, Company legal issue, Market trend/market analysis, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2004

17. 'Sword of Damocles'; a welcome White House legal rebuke to the mass climate tort

Subjects
United States. Supreme Court -- Cases, Climatic changes -- Laws, regulations and rules, Climatic changes -- Control, Emissions credit trading -- Laws, regulations and rules, Environmental law -- Interpretation and construction, Environmental policy -- Analysis, Global warming -- Control, Public officers -- Powers and duties, Actions and defenses -- Analysis, Nuisances -- Cases, Tort law -- Interpretation and construction, Tort law -- Cases, Appellate courts -- Cases, Company legal issue, Government regulation, Lawsuit/litigation, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2010

18. Think globally, sue locally; the plaintiffs bar goes international and focuses on trashing a corporation's image

Author

Drimmer, Jonathan

Subjects
Class actions (Civil procedure) -- Analysis, Class actions (Civil procedure) -- Forecasts and trends, Class actions (Civil procedure) -- International aspects, Attorneys -- Cases, Attorneys -- Behavior, Actions and defenses -- Analysis, Actions and defenses -- Forecasts and trends, Actions and defenses -- International aspects, Tort law -- Interpretation and construction, Tort law -- Cases, Tort law -- International aspects, Corporations -- Foreign operations, Corporations -- Cases, Lawsuit/litigation, Market trend/market analysis, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2010

19. Asbestos turnabout

Subjects
Illinois Central Railroad Co. -- Cases, Fraud -- Cases, Attorneys -- Cases, Actions and defenses -- Cases, Parties to actions -- Cases, Railroads -- Cases, Tort law -- Cases, Tort law -- Interpretation and construction, Damages, Lawsuit/litigation, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2010

20. Shell settles Nigeria case; oil giant to pay $15.5 million over deaths of activists

Author

Ordonez, Isabel and Gold, Russell

Subjects
Royal Dutch Shell PLC -- Foreign operations, Royal Dutch Shell PLC -- Cases, Demonstrations -- Netherlands, Demonstrations -- United States, Demonstrations -- Cases, Actions and defenses -- Analysis, Nigerians -- Demonstrations and protests, Nigerians -- Death of, Petroleum industry -- Foreign operations, Petroleum industry -- Cases, Compromise and settlement -- Planning, Tort law -- Interpretation and construction, Tort law -- Cases, Authors -- Death of, Lawsuit/litigation, Company legal issue, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary, Alien Tort Statute
Published
2009

21. The U.S. can't be the world's court; New York isn't the right venue to sue for apartheid abuses

Author

Bellinger, John B., III

Subjects
Ford Motor Co. -- Cases, Motors Liquidation Co. -- Cases, International Business Machines Corp. -- Cases, Royal Dutch Shell PLC -- Cases, Automobile industry -- Cases, Transportation equipment industry -- Cases, Computer industry -- Cases, Crimes against humanity -- Cases, Human rights -- Cases, Actions and defenses -- Analysis, Petroleum industry -- Cases, Apartheid -- Cases, Tort law -- Interpretation and construction, Tort law -- Cases, Aliens -- Cases, Automobile Industry, Computer industry, Microcomputer industry, Lawsuit/litigation, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary, Alien Tort Statute
Published
2009

22. Biden of asbestos

Subjects
Delaware -- Laws, regulations and rules, Asbestos -- Cases, Campaign funds -- Donations, Class actions (Civil procedure) -- Forecasts and trends, Legislators -- Finance, Tort law -- Interpretation and construction, Tort law -- Cases, Company legal issue, Market trend/market analysis, Company financing, Government regulation, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2008

23. The firm

Subjects
Milberg Weiss Bershad & Schulman L.L.P. -- Investigations, Milberg Weiss Bershad & Schulman L.L.P. -- Cases, Bribery -- Cases, Class actions (Civil procedure) -- Investigations, Fraud -- Cases, Law firms -- Investigations, Law firms -- Cases, Tort law -- Interpretation and construction, Tort law -- Cases, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2008

24. Small victories for tort reform

Author

Stossel, John

Subjects
Class actions (Civil procedure) -- Forecasts and trends, Attorneys -- Evaluation, Attorneys -- Behavior, Tort law -- Interpretation and construction, Tort law -- Cases, Tort reform, Market trend/market analysis, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2008

25. Medical double jeopardy

Subjects
United States. Food and Drug Administration -- Powers and duties, United States. Supreme Court -- Powers and duties, Medtronic Inc. -- Cases, Medtronic Inc. -- Product defects and recalls, Catheters -- Cases, Catheters -- Product defects and recalls, Administrative agencies -- Powers and duties, Judicial opinions -- Analysis, Judicial opinions -- Public opinion, Actions and defenses -- Analysis, Medical equipment and supplies industry -- Cases, Medical equipment and supplies industry -- Product defects and recalls, Medical test kit industry -- Cases, Medical test kit industry -- Product defects and recalls, Product safety -- Standards, Tort law -- Interpretation and construction, Tort law -- Cases, Lawsuit/litigation, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2008

26. Lawsuit Inc

Subjects
Attorneys general -- Investigations, Attorneys general -- Cases, Attorneys general -- Finance, Attorneys general -- Compensation and benefits, Letting of contracts -- Laws, regulations and rules, Governors -- Powers and duties, Governors -- Investigations, Governors -- Compensation and benefits, Law firms -- Contracts, Attorneys -- Contracts, Attorneys -- Compensation and benefits, Tort law -- Cases, Tort law -- Interpretation and construction, Company legal issue, Company financing, Government regulation, Contract agreement, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2008

27. Terrorist tort travesty

Author

Yoo, John

Subjects
War on Terrorism, 2001-, Antiterrorism measures -- Forecasts and trends, Terrorist organizations -- Officials and employees, Terrorists -- Cases, Tort law -- Cases, Tort law -- Interpretation and construction, Market trend/market analysis, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary, Al-Qaeda -- Officials and employees
Published
2008

28. Mississippi Tort Inc

Subjects
Attorneys general -- Behavior, Bribery -- Cases, Conspiracy -- Cases, Attorneys -- Cases, Tort law -- Interpretation and construction, Tort law -- Cases, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2007

29. Lawyers without broders

Subjects
Dole Food Company Inc. -- Cases, Agricultural laborers -- Cases, Agricultural laborers -- Health aspects, Class actions (Civil procedure) -- Cases, Food industry -- Cases, Actions and defenses -- International aspects, Actions and defenses -- Analysis, Pesticides -- Health aspects, Tort law -- Interpretation and construction, Tort law -- Cases, Food and beverage production/distribution software, Lawsuit/litigation, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2007

30. Toy recalls may push 'medical monitoring' debate; suits seek funds to test children before injuries show

Author

Efrati, Amir

Subjects
Mattel Inc. -- Product defects and recalls, Mattel Inc. -- Cases, RC2 Corp. -- Product defects and recalls, RC2 Corp. -- Cases, Children -- Health aspects, Lead based paint -- Usage, Lead based paint -- Health aspects, Actions and defenses -- Analysis, Parents -- Cases, Patient monitoring -- Evaluation, Tort law -- Interpretation and construction, Tort law -- Cases, Toy industry -- Product defects and recalls, Toy industry -- Cases, Toys -- Contamination, Toys -- Product defects and recalls, Product recalls, Lawsuit/litigation, Product recall, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2007

31. Firm's trials marks precedent

Author

Tam, Pui-Wing

Subjects
Drummond Company Inc. -- Cases, Coal industry -- Cases, Human rights -- Cases, Labor leaders -- Crimes against, Labor leaders -- Death of, Actions and defenses -- Analysis, Actions and defenses -- International aspects, Tort law -- Interpretation and construction, Tort law -- Cases, Lawsuit/litigation, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary, Alien Tort Statute
Abstract

Drummond Company Inc. is involved in a human-rights court case that invokes the Alien Tort Statute. The cases alleges complicity in the deaths of labor leaders in Colombia in that the company aided paramilitary forces.

Published
2007

32. Congoleum is floored

Subjects
Congoleum Corp. -- Reorganization and restructuring, Congoleum Corp. -- Cases, Class actions (Civil procedure) -- Analysis, Floor coverings industry -- Reorganization and restructuring, Floor coverings industry -- Cases, Insurance industry -- Cases, Attorneys -- Behavior, Tort law -- Interpretation and construction, Tort law -- Cases, Insurance industry, Company restructuring/company reorganization, Company organization, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2007

33. Schumer's tort test epiphany

Subjects
International competition (Commerce) -- Analysis, Legislators -- Political activity, Legislators -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Tort law -- Interpretation and construction, Tort law -- Cases, Tort law -- Economic aspects, Tort reform -- Analysis, Tort reform -- Economic aspects, Japanese competition, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2007

34. Unbundling asbestos

Subjects
Michigan. Supreme Court -- Powers and duties, Michigan -- Laws, regulations and rules, Asbestosis -- Cases, Class actions (Civil procedure) -- Laws, regulations and rules, Class actions (Civil procedure) -- Prevention, Tort law -- Interpretation and construction, Tort law -- Cases, Company legal issue, Government regulation, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2006

35. The asbestos Waterloo

Subjects
Asbestosis -- Cases, Class actions (Civil procedure) -- Ethical aspects, Class actions (Civil procedure) -- Investigations, Judges -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Attorneys -- Ethical aspects, Attorneys -- Behavior, Physicians -- Ethical aspects, Physicians -- Behavior, Tort law -- Interpretation and construction, Tort law -- Cases, Governmental investigations, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2006

36. The Asbestos-fraud express

Subjects
CSX Corp. -- Cases, Asbestosis -- Cases, Class actions (Civil procedure) -- Investigations, Class actions (Civil procedure) -- Ethical aspects, Fraud -- Investigations, Law firms -- Cases, Law firms -- Ethical aspects, Railroads -- Cases, Tort law -- Interpretation and construction, Tort law -- Cases, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2006

37. The silicosis sheriff

Subjects
Milberg Weiss Bershad & Schulman L.L.P. -- Investigations, Milberg Weiss Bershad & Schulman L.L.P. -- Ethical aspects, Milberg Weiss Bershad & Schulman L.L.P. -- Cases, Judges -- Powers and duties, Judges -- Evaluation, Class actions (Civil procedure) -- Economic aspects, Class actions (Civil procedure) -- Ethical aspects, Class actions (Civil procedure) -- Analysis, Tort reform -- Management, Tort law -- Cases, Tort law -- Interpretation and construction, Silicosis -- Health aspects, Silicosis -- Cases, Legal ethics -- Analysis, Attorneys -- Behavior, Attorneys -- Ethical aspects, Attorneys -- Investigations, Law firms -- Investigations, Law firms -- Ethical aspects, Law firms -- Cases, Company business management, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

38. European rush to courthouse? Antitrust cops want firms to fight their own battles

Author

Jacoby, Mary

Subjects
Europe -- Laws, regulations and rules, Antitrust law -- Cases, Antitrust law -- Interpretation and construction, Tort law -- Interpretation and construction, Tort law -- Cases, Actions and defenses -- Statistics, Corporations -- Laws, regulations and rules, Corporations -- Cases, Antitrust issue, Lawsuit/litigation, Government regulation, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

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