Recent high-profile lawsuits involving cigarettes, guns, breast implants, and other products have created new frictions between litigation and regulation. Incre

The efficacy of various political institutions is the subject of intense debate between proponents of broad legislative standards enforced through litigation an

While litigation is often considered a last resort for achieving regulatory objectives, its use can have significant impacts on the regulator and regulated enti

"Examines three major cases in which litigation was used to achieve regulatory ends: the EPA's suit against heavy duty diesel engine manufacturers; asbestos and

Since 1980, childhood obesity rates have more than tripled in the United States. Recent data show that almost one-third of children over 2 years of age are alre