Tag Archives: legal causes of action

“F.D.A. Rule Could Open Generic Drug Makers to Suits”

Speaking of class action lawsuits and how severely the Supreme Court has recently slashed apart individual plaintiffs’ right to sue for damages when they are injured by corporations, the Times Katie Thomas reported this good news yesterday: The Food and … Continue reading

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Re landlord/rent-control tenant conflicts: landlords go to jail

I picked up this story from Lawyers.com. Although these “landlords from hell” — sentenced to jail time — are from San Francisco, “landlords from hell” are universal within any big city, aren’t they? Here’s how the story begins: Think your landlords are … Continue reading

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Law, government regulations and tort “reform”

A topic I’ve written about, if only tangentially. Yesterday’s Times had a great letter, one of those responding to the letter of the week — the Times publishes one every week concerning an interesting topic and asks for comments for … Continue reading

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