Tort
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Careful Where You Point That Thing: Neighborly Surveillance Camera Dispute Establishes JNOV Standard for Intrusion Upon Seclusion Claims
The proliferation of the Internet of Things[1] has enabled a dramatic increase in the adoption of home security cameras.[2] In… Read More
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Ut Justitia Sit – How Church and Secular Law Can Fight Abuse in the Catholic Church
Chandler J. Reece[1] If you ask someone to tell you a Catholic joke, it could be about a priest acting… Read More
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The Legal Implications of Travis Scott’s Astroworld
By: Nick Christopherson Travis Scott’s recent Astroworld music festival drew an estimated 50,000 fans to NRG Park in Houston on… Read More
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Checkmate? Gaprindashvili Sues Netflix Over a False Statement in the Queen’s Gambit Series
By Hanna Diamond I. Introduction Nona Gaprindashvili, “a pioneer of women’s chess,” is making the first move and suing Netflix… Read More
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When the Private Becomes Sovereign: ERCOT’s Sovereign Immunity May Leave Millions of Texans Vulnerable
By Wiley Hughes Earlier this year, from February 10 to February 20, a series of devastating winter storms ran their… Read More
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The Spoils of War: Arguments in Favor of Independent Claims for Spoliation Against Third Parties
11 Wake Forest L. Rev. Online 1 Andrea A. Anderson* I. Introduction Kenneth was a coal miner.[1] One day, while… Read More
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Causal Proof in the Pandemic
10 Wake Forest L. Rev. Online 124 Betsy J. Grey* I. Introduction Business owners and politicians have raised the specter… Read More
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The Fault in In Pari Delicto: How Illegality Bars and Moral Culpability Collide with Tort Law
10 Wake Forest L. Rev. Online 107 James W. Sprague I. Introduction In the summer of 2002, a Union Pacific… Read More
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Band-Aids, Baby Products, and Blatant Deception: Johnson & Johnson’s $572M Oklahoma Opioid Epidemic Verdict
By Mary-Kathryn Hawes As Walter Bender, Deputy Sheriff in Montgomery County, Ohio stated: “[O]pioids reach every part of society: blue… Read More
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Will Loss of Chance Doctrine Lose its Chance in North Carolina?
by Paul Fangrow Loss of chance is a hot topic in recent American medical malpractice law. In states where it… Read More
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Of Subtweets and Bedbugs: Libel in the Age of Social Media
By Greg Berman Controversy erupted last week after a George Washington University professor, Dave Karpf, tweeted a joke at New… Read More
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Weekly Round Up- 10/29-11/2
By Sophia Pappalardo & Kenya Parrish In re: Murphy-Brown, LLC In this civil case, the Petitioner requested mandamus relief from… Read More