Above The Law
FEBRUARY 7, 2022
The contracts and torts examples will consist entirely of Casey Hendershot stunts gone awry. The post West Virginia Could Have A New Law School. I Wonder Where It Will Rank? appeared first on Above the Law.
HowAppealing
JULY 22, 2021
Fourth Circuit panel divides over whether Shady Grove excuses a Federal Tort Claims Act claimant from having to comply with West Virginia’s certificate of merit requirement for a medical negligence claim: You can access yesterday’s ruling of a partially divided three-judge panel of the U.S.
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SCOTUSBlog
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
The Abbott case arose from a long-running multidistrict litigation against the chemical company DuPont by people who allege that they were injured by the company’s release of a chemical known as C-8, used in the production of Teflon, into the air, landfills, and river near its plant in Parkersburg, West Virginia.
JonathanTurley
OCTOBER 14, 2022
I have previously written about the continuing questions over the inclusion of the public figures with public officials in tort actions. The Court also viewed these figures as thrusting themselves into the public eye, voluntarily assuming the risk of heightened criticism. ” Dr. Amor and Ms.
Patently O
FEBRUARY 22, 2023
bankruptcy, class action, trademark, securities, and tort litigation, to the tune of $50 to $100 billion in investments annually. [10] 23] Such laws are already on the books in Arkansas, Maine, Nebraska, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Vermont, West Virginia, and Wisconsin, some of which limit the amount and type of funding entirely. [24]
ClimateChange-ClimateLaw
NOVEMBER 1, 2016
West Virginia Federal Court Ordered EPA to Evaluate Clean Air Act’s Impacts on Coal Industry. The federal district court for the Northern District of West Virginia ruled that the U.S. Pritzker , Nos. 16-35380, 16-35382 (9th Cir. opening brief Oct. DECISIONS AND SETTLEMENTS.
JonathanTurley
OCTOBER 31, 2021
Here is my annual list of Halloween torts and crimes. Halloween has everything for a torts-filled holiday: battery, trespass, defamation, nuisance, product liability and more. A tort action for intentional infliction of emotional distress is likely to fail. The next scary moment is likely to be in the form of a torts complaint.
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