Day on Torts

MAY 16, 2023

Information is now available on the number of personal injury and wrongful death trials and jury verdicts in Montgomery County, Tennessee (county seat: Clarksville) for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022.

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Day on Torts

MAY 24, 2023

Information is now available on the number of personal injury and wrongful death trials and jury verdicts in Dyer County, Tennessee (county seat: Dyersburg) for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022. Here is how that compares with prior years: But look at the graph below. Continue reading

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Day on Torts

APRIL 20, 2023

Information is now available on the number of tort trials and jury verdicts in Sumner County, Tennessee (county seat: Gallatin) for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022. There were 236 personal injury and wrongful death cases closed in Sumner County (not including health care liability act cases) and 5 trials.

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Day on Torts

MAY 18, 2023

Information is now available on the number of personal injury and wrongful death trials and jury verdicts in Wilson County, Tennessee (county seat: Lebanon) for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022.

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Day on Torts

JULY 22, 2022

Where plaintiffs filed tort claims related to a car accident, and those tort claims were not compulsory counterclaims in a previous action filed by defendant against plaintiffs based on the same accident, the ruling that plaintiffs’ claims were barred by the doctrine of res judicata was reversed. In Albers v. Powers , No.

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Day on Torts

MAY 3, 2023

Information is now available on the number of tort trials and jury verdicts in Rutherford County, Tennessee (county seat – Murfreesboro) for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022. As the graph below demonstrates, that one trial was a jury trial, and it was lost by the plaintiff: Continue reading

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Day on Torts

APRIL 18, 2023

Information is now available on the number of tort trials and jury verdicts in Knox County, Tennessee for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022. There were 2164 tort cases closed in Knox County (not including health care liability act cases) and 40 tort trials.

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 30, 2022

Here is my annual list of Halloween torts and crimes. Halloween of course remains a holiday seemingly designed for personal injury lawyers around the world and this year’s additions show why. Halloween has everything for a torts-filled holiday: battery, trespass, defamation, nuisance, product liability and more.

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At the Lectern

APRIL 12, 2023

2022) 13 Cal.5th is also the only one of the three CLAY award Supreme Court cases to also be among the Daily Journal’s “ Top Verdicts of 2022.” 2022) 13 Cal.5th 2022) 12 Cal.5th Related: Supreme Court immigration decision recognized as one of the “Top Verdicts of 2022” ” In Saul H. ,

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JANUARY 4, 2024

Free Guide for Personal Injury Paralegals Are you ready to be a rockstar personal injury paralegal?! For example, a person who has a medical background could easily transition from a general business litigation practice area to work in medical malpractice or personal injury.

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Day on Torts

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

W2020-00430-COA-R3-CV, 2022 WL 353697 (Tenn. 7, 2022), plaintiff was in a car accident caused by an employee of defendant, and defendant had admitted fault. The only issue in this personal injury case was damages. Where there was material evidence to support the jury’s verdict of more than $1.5 In Malone v.

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Conflict of Laws

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Once the main critical aspects have been identified, the article puts forth some reform suggestions to strengthen EU private international law mechanisms in the context of environmental mass torts. Sweet & Maxwell, London, 2022, 2 voll., cdxli-2476-LXXI; Companion vol., EU Withdrawal Transition Issues , pp.

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Conflict of Laws

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The High Court The High Court upheld 3AC’s protest in relation to the CGA and FTA causes of action, on the basis that they fell outside of the territorial scope of the Acts : Body Corporate Number DP 91535 v 3A Composites GmbH [2022] NZHC 985, [2022] NZCCLR 4. 2022] NZLJ 201).

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MARCH 21, 2022

On March 15, 2022, the Full Federal Court of Australia, an intermediate appellate court, unanimously overturned the primary judge’s decision in Sharma and Others v. 2022 Full Federal Court Decision. On March 15, 2022, the Full Federal Court unanimously overturned the primary judge’s decision to impose a duty of care on the Minister.

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Conflict of Laws

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Territorial Tort Exception Article 9 of the FSIL creates an exception to immunity for claims “arising from personal injury or death or damage to movable or immovable property caused by the relevant act of the foreign state in PRC territory.” It is unclear if Chinese courts applying the FSIL will reach the same conclusion.

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SCOTUSBlog

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Hardy 24-587 Issue : Whether the due process clause of the Fifth Amendment authorizes a federal court to exercise specific personal jurisdiction over a foreign corporation in a personal injury action arising from an alleged incident and conduct that occurred wholly outside the United States. Webb Company v.

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Conflict of Laws

APRIL 12, 2023

In December 2022, Chinese lawmakers published a draft law on foreign state immunity , an English translation of which has recently become available. s official languages here ) adopts the restrictive theory, providing exceptions to foreign state immunity for commercial activities, territorial torts, etc. That left China.

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