Sharing economy platforms utilize technology to facilitate transactions between consumers and providers. They attempt to limit the risk inherent to commercial transactions between unknown peers by harnessing the data collected on each party. However, the novelty of the sharing economy may...

Due to the difficulties of proving causation in most toxic tort suits, plaintiffs and defendants in toxic tort litigation have begun to develop and use scientifically sophisticated risk assessments as evidence in proving or disproving causation. This use has led to two new trends in tort...

Legal analysis of genetics has so far focused primarily on DNA forensic evidence used in criminal cases and potential discriminatory uses of genetic information in employment or insurance contexts. Toxic torts is another area of the law that will both use, and be transformed by, genetic...