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Electronic Data Recorders

Here is an interesting article from Auto Week about new and improved (?) electronic data recorders. EDRs currently obtain data from airbags, yaw and stability sensors, antilock brakes, traction...

Started in Day on Torts • 7 days ago • 0 responses
Tags: motor vehicle cases
A Handbook for Tennessee Tort Lawyers 2009

A Handbook for Tennessee Tort Lawyers 2009 has been sent to the printer. The 2009 of the book follows the same format as the 2008 version.   It has been expanded to include 28...

Started in Day on Torts • 1 week ago • 0 responses
Tags: miscellaneous
Oregon Supreme Court Addresses Expert Testimony in Medical Malpractice Cases

The Oregon Supreme Court has released a fascinating opinion on expert testimony. The Court stated that the Plaintiffexperienced symptoms of pain, swelling, and discoloration in her left hand...

Started in Day on Torts • 2 weeks ago • 0 responses
Tags: expert witnesses
Deposition Questions

The NITA Blog has a very good post entitled "21 Questions to Consider When Starting A Deposition."A sample:7. Are you on any drugs or medications or alcohol that you think will...

Started in Day on Torts • 3 weeks ago • 0 responses
Tags: discovery
Mississippi Supreme Court Discusses Certificates of Merit in Med Mal Suit

The Mississippi Supreme Court accepted review of  a case where the plaintiff failed to attach either an attorney’s certificate of consultation, or an expert disclosure in lieu of the...

Started in Day on Torts • 3 weeks ago • 0 responses
Tags: tort reform
Ohio Supreme Court Addresses Value of Services

I am Columbus, OH today speaking an Ohio Association for Justice seminar program.  The hotel where I am staying is right down the street from the Ohio Supreme Court building.  It is...

Started in Day on Torts • 3 weeks ago • 0 responses
Tags: damages - personal injury
A Change at the Tennessee Tort Law Letter - And an Announcement

After over 13  years,165 editions, and no less than  1500 printed pages,  I have resigned from my position as the Editor of the Tennessee Tort Law Letter."  ...

Started in Day on Torts • 1 month ago • 0 responses
Tags: miscellaneous
Themes for Product Cases

Paul Luvera is a highly-regarded trial lawyer from Seattle.  His blog has this great post on slogans (read: themes) for trying product liability cases for the plaintiff.

Started in Day on Torts • 3 weeks ago • 0 responses
Tags: products liability
5th Circuit Strikes Down Tolling Statute

Paul Luvera is a highly-regarded trial lawyer from Seattle.  His blog - www.plaintifftriallawyertips.com - has this great post on slogans (read: themes) for trying product liability cases for...

Started in Day on Torts • 3 weeks ago • 0 responses
Tags: products liability
E-Discovery Research

Do you have an e-discovery issue?  Look to this database, which has over 1000 cases on the issue from state and federal courts, for assistance. Thanks to K&L Gates for compiling and...

Started in Day on Torts • 4 weeks ago • 0 responses
Tags: discovery