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A duty to mine big data

  • Vorys Sater Seymour and Pease LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 1 2013

We had another jury trial and thus were offline for a few weeks but it didn't take long to dig up something I hope you'll find of interest. I ran

Virginia adopts the Davidson rule (hopefully)

  • Vorys Sater Seymour and Pease LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 14 2013

Virginia's highest court is the latest to wrestle with causation in asbestosmesothelioma cases. Ultimately reversing a judgment in favor of

Additional costs of breach: identity theft class action moves forward

  • Vorys Sater Seymour and Pease LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 28 2012

The costs of HIPAA breaches are well-documented

Drawing the line on what is 'scientific knowledge'

  • Vorys Sater Seymour and Pease LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 12 2012

Consider the following undisputed findings about a hypothetical substance and a hypothetical disease published in a wide variety of respected, peer-reviewed scientific journals

When, if ever, does "scientific knowledge" stop being scientific knowledge?

  • Vorys Sater Seymour and Pease LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 25 2012

Consider the following undisputed findings about a hypothetical substance and a hypothetical disease published in a wide variety of respected, peer-reviewed scientific journals

Untested hypotheses: only as strong as the expert witness

  • Vorys Sater Seymour and Pease LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 21 2012

Kuhn v. Wyeth Inc. one of the many hormone replacement therapy (HRT)-induced breast cancer claims unleashed after one arm of the U.S. Women's Health Initiative (WHI) revealed that the risks of HRT outweighed any benefits is another case in which a court has concluded that a reasonable though untested hypothesis is good enough for Daubert purposes

Gods of the analytical gaps

  • Vorys Sater Seymour and Pease LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 8 2012

Kuhn v. Wyeth, one of the many hormone replacement therapy (HRT) - induced breast cancer claims unleashed after one arm of the WHI revealed that the risks of HRT outweighed any benefits, is another case in which a court has concluded that a reasonable though untested hypothesis is good enough for Daubert purposes

Judge Robreno just knocked unimpaired maritime plaintiffs out of the MDL

  • Vorys Sater Seymour and Pease LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 7 2012

If you're a maritime plaintiff and are unimpaired mere pleural thickening won't save your asbestos claim

ACA teleseminar recording now available

  • Vorys Sater Seymour and Pease LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 11 2012

Now available: A recording of the July 2 teleseminar regarding the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision on the fate of the Affordable Care Act, provided by Vorys Health Care Advisors (VHCA) and Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease

Rule restricting access to employer property held unlawful

  • Vorys Sater Seymour and Pease LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 11 2012

Recently, in Sodexo America LLC, 358 N.L.R.B. No. 79 (2012) (2-1), the NLRB found that a hospital policy restricting employees’ off-duty access to the hospital violated the NLRA