Topic
Causation
438 published works
Herold Gie News
CRASH COURSE: PAVING YOUR ROAD FROM FENDER BENDER TO FAIR PAYOUT
By HGAdmin
Each time we get behind the wheel, we assume that traffic shall flow, everything shall go as it should, and we will all get home safely at the end of…
Verfassungsblog
From Directness to Foreseeability
On 18.12.2025, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) issued its judgment on the appeal against the General Court’s Order in W.S. and Others v Frontex. The judgment…
Philadelphia Criminal Defense Blog
PA Superior Court: Spouse’s Flight Into Traffic Was a Foreseeable Result of Defendant’s Assault, Not a Superseding Cause
Criminal Defense Lawyer Zak T. Goldstein, Esquire The Pennsylvania Superior Court has decided the case of Commonwealth v. Garcia Arce, No. 405 MDA 2025 (Pa. Super. 2026), holding that a…
New York Attorney Malpractice Blog
Not Enough “But For” Here
Patel v Rose Law Group PLLC 2025 NY Slip Op 52027(U) Decided on November 19, 2025Supreme Court, New York County Lebovits, J. demonstrates where the central locus of almost all…
Sixth Circuit Appellate Blog
Sixth Circuit requires proximate causation for “indirect seller” antitrust claims
By Katherine von Schaumburg, Mary Walser
A recent Sixth Circuit decision by Judge Murphy highlighted that sometimes the decisive antitrust issue is identifying who was harmed and where they sit in the distribution chain. In Academy…
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Article: Fiduciaries, Causation and Accounts of Profits: Rukhadze v Recovery Partners GP Ltd
Aryan Mohseni (The University of Sydney Law School) recently published, Fiduciaries, Causation and Accounts of Profits: Rukhadze v Recovery Partners GP Ltd, 2025. Provided below is an Abstract: The recent…
TortsProf Blog
Bellwether Uber Sexual Assault Case: No Causation
The first US case to reach a verdict on whether Uber should be responsible for failing to prevent drivers from sexually assaulting passengers is a win for the ride-sharing company.…
Tortini
Specific Causation – The Process of Elimination
Specific causation causes some courts to become costive, and sometimes, courts overuse so-called differential etiology as a laxative. The phrase “differential etiology” is an analogy to differential diagnosis, the reasoning…
TortsProf Blog
Steel & Geistfeld on Causation and Climate Change
Sandy Steel & Mark Geistfeld have posted to SSRN Causation and Climate Change. The abstract provides:We identify two kinds of causal difficulties that affect liability for climate change in tort. First,…
Legal Theory Blog
Steel & Geistfeld on Climate Chage, Causation, and Tort
Sandy Steel (University of Oxford) & Mark Geistfeld (New York University School of Law) have posted Causation and Climate Change in Tort on SSRN. Here is the abstract: We identify…