Genetics in Toxic Torts, a bibliography

The Future of Toxic Torts: Of Chemophobia, Risk as a Compensable Injury and Hybrid Compensation Systems

Recent developments in toxic torts and environmental law.

Hormesis and toxic torts: traditional torts and claims for subclinical harm.

This article explores the implications of hormesis on toxic tort litigation, in particular litigation regarding claims for medical monitoring or subclinical harm. In considering medical monitoring issues, courts have described medical monitoring both as a remedy and as an independent claim. If medical monitoring is upheld as an indepedent claim - as opposed to a remedy awarded after negligence ...

Re-examining Mediator and Judicial Roles in Large, Complex Litigation: Lessons from Microsoft and Other Megacases

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Epidemiological Evidence as a Basis for Causation: Implications for Suspected Pesticide-Induced Cancer

"In protecting health, absolute proof comes too late. To wait is to invite disaster or to prolong suffering unnecessarily." 1 This ominous sentiment echoes the concern of many consumers who perceive the en­ vironment as increasingly dangerous. Fueling that fear is mounting ep­ idemiologicaF evidence suggesting a strong correlation between pesti­ cide3 exposure and human cancer. In response, a d...