In How to Prepare for, Take and Use a Deposition, litigator Daniel P. Dain writes “The deposition of an expert witness is the culmination of the opposing party’s defense or prosecution.” Mr. Dain is a founder and the managing partner of Brennan, Dain, Le Ray, Wiest, Torpy & Garner in…
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Thoracic Surgery Expert Witnesses
Thoracic surgery expert witnesses may opine on pulmonology, chest medicine, respiratory medicine, and more. The American Association for Thoracic Surgery writes: One of the most important and controversial figures in malpractice litigation is the physician expert witness. The number of malpractice suits and the size of awards for damages have…
Advanced Trial Skills Workshop For Expert Witnesses
SEAK, Inc. is offering the program Advanced Trial Skills Workshop For Expert Witnesses January 24-25, 2013. SEAK has trained well over 20,000 expert witnesses, physicians, lawyers and nurses nationwide, and is located on Cape Cod, MA. Executive Summary: This is the hands-on intensive training program for expert witnesses who want…
Deposing An Expert Witness Part 1
In Deposing an Expert Witness, litigator Daniel P. Dain writes: Goals and Strategies The deposition of an expert witness is the culmination of the opposing party’s defense or prosecution theory of the case. Before taking an expert’s deposition, the parties should have completed fact discovery-interrogatories answered, documents obtained, lay witnesses…
Chemistry Expert Testifies In UCLA Burn Accident
Chemistry expert witness Neal Langerman testified in a hearing regarding the death of a young chemist burned in a UCLA laboratory. Chemistry professor Patrick Harran may be tried for not properly training the 23 year old Sheharbano Sangji. Langerman described how the chemical she was working with becomes highly flammable…
Patent Infringement Damages
On his expert witness blog, computer expert witness Judd Robbins offers a link to Patent Infringement Damages – a US Overview. Jason Witten of Witten Law, Ltd. provides an overview of how damages are calculated for patent infringement in the United states for IntellectualPropertySolicitor.org. http://expertwitnesstrainingblog.com/2012/11/16/patent-infringement-damages-a-us-overview/ © 2011 Witten Law, Ltd.
Expert Witness Training, Profit From Your Experience
Computer expert witness Judd Robbins, author of Expert Witness Training, Profit From Your Experience, writes: You’re already a Professional. This book can enhance your reputation. Two reviews from experts at Expert Communications: “I just wanted to tell you that Judd Robbins’ book, Expert Witness Training – Profit From Your Experience,…
Criminology Expert Witness On Nursing Home Rx Fraud
Brooke Sissom of Shelbyville, TN, has been accused of using Manchester Health Care Center patient’s drug prescriptions for herself. While employed at the nursing home, Sissom allegedly ordered strong pain medication fraudulently by using patient names and prescriptions. Criminology expert witness Stuart Colwell testified that Sissom may have sold pills…
Orthopedic Surgery Expert Witness Specialties
In Top 5 Specialties of an Orthopedic Surgery Expert Witness, Mednick Associates writes: Searching for an orthopedic surgery expert witness can be challenging given the various specialties available. As a rule of thumb, orthopedic surgeons come in all shapes and sizes…. When reviewing a CV for a potential expert witness…
Handwriting Expert Witness Shares Layman’s Glossary Part 2
In THE LAYMAN’S GLOSSARY: Terms Relating to the Forensic Examination of Handwriting, Signatures and Documents , handwriting expert witness Jacqueline A. Joseph, CDE, Board Certified Examiner of Handwriting & Documents, writes: This glossary has been designed to meet the needs of those seeking to gain the meaning of common forensic…