United Launch Services and Boeing have sued the United States, in the U.S. Court of Federal Claims, alleging that the Air Force refused...

Defamation and business interference suits are among the most contentious matters in the court system. Reputations, careers and, of...

We have all heard about the proliferation of drones, first in the Middle East operational theaters, and now, much closer to home.  I have...

There seems to have been a recent uptick in the media’s reporting on the wreck of Carnival’s 144,000 ton cruise ship Costa Concordia....

A theme of this blog has been an exploration of the broad and varied powers of civil courts, over and above the mere awarding of monetary...

Recently I was asked to put together a report regarding whether the Texas Legislature should consider additional “tort reform”...

Previously I reported Anna Haney’s wrongful death suit against Boeing, Honeywell, Lockheed Martin and Pratt & Whitney.  Her suit arises...

The parties continue to await the judge’s decision in David Coppedge’s suit against NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) and the...

Typically civil suits are thought of as an avenue to sue for money. But awarding monetary judgments is only one of the many inherent...

In the last decade the Texas Legislature has been active in passing so-called “tort reform” legislation.  A primary target of this...