{"title":"Anticipating a Vioxx defense strategy: will corporate honesty be enough?","authors":"Kirk D Willis","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":86278,"journal":{"name":"Tort trial & insurance practice law journal","volume":"41 4","pages":"1163-78"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2006-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"26353245","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Epidemiology as more than statistics: a revised tool for products liability.","authors":"Robert J Berlin","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":86278,"journal":{"name":"Tort trial & insurance practice law journal","volume":"42 1","pages":"81-103"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2006-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"26709568","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Gary S Pancer, Julie Tracy, Joshua R Mandell, Jason W Kearnaghan
{"title":"Recent developments in medicine and law.","authors":"Gary S Pancer, Julie Tracy, Joshua R Mandell, Jason W Kearnaghan","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":86278,"journal":{"name":"Tort trial & insurance practice law journal","volume":"40 2","pages":"677-704"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2005-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"25099412","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Joseph J Hasman, William A Chittenden, Elizabeth G Doolin, Julie F Wall
{"title":"Recent developments in health insurance, life insurance, and disability insurance case law.","authors":"Joseph J Hasman, William A Chittenden, Elizabeth G Doolin, Julie F Wall","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":86278,"journal":{"name":"Tort trial & insurance practice law journal","volume":"40 2","pages":"485-520"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2005-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"25099411","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The medical expert, junk reasoning, and junk science in personal injury litigation.","authors":"Henry Berry","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":86278,"journal":{"name":"Tort trial & insurance practice law journal","volume":"40 4","pages":"1101-43"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2005-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"25787742","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"\"Insuring\" the continued solvency of pharmaceutical companies in the face of product liability class actions.","authors":"Rochelle Chodock, David Yolkut, Dennis R Connolly","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Costly product liability lawsuits continue to plague the pharmaceutical industry, and insurance to cover these losses is severely inadequate. Furthermore, questionable regulation of drugs exists once a pharmaceutical has passed FDA approval. This article describes a plan that uses a capitalistic, rather than a governmental, approach to solve both the insurance and the quality control problems. Although the proposed plan has never been used to insure pharmaceutical companies, different permutations of it have been used to insure other litigation-prone industries. Success from the proposed insurance entity results from the combined knowledge of scientists and actuaries to provide both protection from product liability lawsuits for the pharmaceutical industry and enhanced post-market surveillance of pharmaceuticals.</p>","PeriodicalId":86278,"journal":{"name":"Tort trial & insurance practice law journal","volume":"40 3","pages":"997-1017"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2005-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"24957557","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Recent developments in workers' compensation and employers' liability law.","authors":"Anthony J Macauley","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":86278,"journal":{"name":"Tort trial & insurance practice law journal","volume":"40 2","pages":"845-76"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2005-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"25099413","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Recent developments in employee benefits law.","authors":"Jonathan G Rose, Adam Adler","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The first part of this article highlights important judicial developments involving employee benefits and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (\"ERISA\"), as amended, during the latter part of 2003 and the first part of 2004, including the most significant U.S. Supreme Court and federal circuit court decisions. The second part covers recent legislative and regulatory developments in employee benefits law. This article is not meant to be exhaustive, but discusses the more important developments during 2003-2004, with particular focus on issues of concern to the insurance industry.</p>","PeriodicalId":86278,"journal":{"name":"Tort trial & insurance practice law journal","volume":"40 2","pages":"345-68"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2005-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"25272351","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Vicarious liability of the employer of an apparent servant.","authors":"John Dwight Ingram","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":86278,"journal":{"name":"Tort trial & insurance practice law journal","volume":"41 1","pages":"1-20"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2005-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"25854875","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Drugs, alcohol, and accidental death coverage.","authors":"Russell S Buhite, H Maggie Marrero-Ladik","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Accidental death policies insure against what their name implies, but what is an accidental death? This is often not a question easily answered, and when alcohol and drugs (prescribed or illegal) are the causes of, or contributors to, the death, the issue becomes even thornier, and highly fact- and jurisdiction-specific. As this survey shows, the law in this area is inconsistent but nevertheless susceptible of coherent and organized analysis.</p>","PeriodicalId":86278,"journal":{"name":"Tort trial & insurance practice law journal","volume":"39 4","pages":"985-1010"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2004-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"24771853","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}