All Articles tagged plaintiffs

• General
  January 01, 2018 EDT
  LAW PROFESSORS AS PLAINTIFFS
  Robert M. Jarvis

  This article systematically examines lawsuits brought by law professors.

• General
  March 16, 2017 EDT
  WHY DAIMLER ACCOMMODATES PERSONAL JURISDICTION IN MASS TORT LITIGATIONS
  Alani Golanski

  When she authored the majority opinion in Daimler AG v. Bauman, did Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg intend to fracture mass tort litigations that involve numerous out-of-state defendants and plaintiffs?

• New York Appeals
  March 03, 2013 EDT
  FOREWARNED: SPORTS, TORTS, AND NEW YORK‘S DANGEROUS ASSUMPTION
  Benjamin P. Pomerance

  For decades New York state courts in torts cases have blanketly applied the assumption of risk doctrine and barred recovery rather than taking a more equitable approach under comparative negligence.