April 16, 2008
Judge Wilson Delivers Pithy Admonition Against Federal Preemption as an Assault on Trial by Jury.
Written by Steve Herman
January 13, 2008
U.S. District Court in Indiana Holds that Destruction of Vehicle Does Not Compel Dismissal of Design Defect Case.
Written by Steve Herman
January 13, 2008
U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Preemption in “Light” Cigarette Case.
Written by Steve Herman
January 13, 2008
Sixth Circuit Holds that Trial Court Erred in Excluding Similar Incidents Evidence to Prove Design Defect Claim.
Written by Steve Herman
January 13, 2008
U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Claims of Preemption Under Clean Water Act in Exxon Valdez Case.
Written by Steve Herman
January 13, 2008
Divided Supreme Court Allows the Kent Decision to Stand.
Written by Steve Herman
January 13, 2008
U.S. Supreme Court Holds that Claims for Defective Medical Devices Are Preempted Where Device Undergoes Pre-Market Approval Process.
Written by Steve Herman
January 13, 2008
U.S. House of Representatives Unanimously Rejects Preemption under Consumer Product Safety Act.
Written by Steve Herman
November 30, 2007
FDA Panel Acknowledges Serious Scientific Deficiencies and Inability to Respond to Current or Emerging Demands.
Written by Steve Herman
November 20, 2007
Fifth Circuit Finds No Preemption under Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 205 in Rollover Case.
Written by Steve Herman