In Construction Trench Collapse Cases Require Knowledge and Experience with OSHA, construction site expert witness William Gulya, Jr., President & CEO, Middlesex Trenching Company, writes: Trench collapse cases are frequently very intense, as the result is often death or serious injury. Experts must be experienced and proficient in various shoring…
Employment practices liability insurance expert witnesses may testify on discrimination claims, wrongful termination claims, and more. In Small Business Liability Insurance – The 4 Types That You Need To Protect Your Business, everythingsmallbiz.com writes: Employment practices liability insurance protects from discrimination, sexual harassment, wrongful termination, hiring, retention, and promotion, and…
Liability insurance expert witnesses may testify on personal liability insurance, automobile liability policies, and more. In Liability Insurance or Personal Umbrella Liability Policy, InsuranceLocal.com explains: Often called an umbrella because it is carried over all other liability insurance and is used for a catastrophic loss when primary liability insurance is…
Insurance claims expert witnesses may write reports and testify on auto insurance claims, insurance companies, insurance adjusters, and more. In The Accident Scene Be careful with what you say, AutoInsuranceClaimAdvice.com writes: What to do in case of an accident? Or what to do it do at the accident scene? These…
Health insurance expert witnesses may write reports on long term care insurance, medical insurance and related topics. In State Senate committee passes insurance rate regulation bill, PasadenaStarNews.com writes: The State Senate’s Health Committee approved Assembly a bill by a 5-3 vote Wednesday that would clamp down on health insurance rate…
A study by environmental expert witness Alisa Rich showing elevated levels of air pollutants and toxins such as benzene led residents in Denton County, TX, to complain to the state that they were breathing polluted air and suffering negative health effects from natural gas compressor stations. When controversies have arisen…
Trucking expert witnesses may write reports and testify on federal motor carrier safety regulations, the truck manufacturing industry, qualifications of truck drivers, and related topics. Transport Topics offers trucking and freight transportation news and this week reports: American Trucking Associations President and CEO Bill Graves issued the following statement after…
In Construction Trench Collapse Cases Require Knowledge and Experience with OSHA, construction site expert witness William Gulya, Jr., President & CEO, Middlesex Trenching Company, writes: Trench collapses (a.k.a. cave-ins) are one of the most feared construction accidents in the underground utility and site-work construction industry. The very thought of being…
PricewaterhouseCoopers has just released its Daubert Challenges to Financial Experts:An 11-year study of trends and outcomes, which surveys federal cases since the U.S. Supreme Court’s 1999 Kumho Tire decision expanded Daubert’s reach to financial experts. Highlights of this year’s report include: * This past year (2010) saw the most challenges…
The Supreme Court failed to uphold a California law banning the sale of violent video games to children on June 27, citing the First Amendment right to free speech. Professor Craig Anderson, distinguished professor of psychology and director of ISU’s Center for the Study of Violence, has contributed extensively to…