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Accident Reconstruction Expert Witness On Preparing Expert Testimony Part 7

In Preparing and Presenting Expert Testimony, traffic engineer and accident reconstruction expert witness Lawrence Levine writes: Many times the lawyer for the defense will try to time his response to a pending case until after the plaintiff’s expert has submitted his opinions. This way he is sure to answer with…

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Optimizing Your Use Of Banking Expert Witnesses part 4

In Optimizing Your Use of Banking and Financial Institution Experts, banking expert witness Michael F. Richards writes: Reconstructive Documentation This involves the reconstruction of what happened in the case after reviewing the documents. This is a tedious and time consuming process. In many lending cases, five to ten thousand documents…

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Vinyl Chloride Polymers Expert Witnesses

Vinyl chloride polymers expert witnesses may opine on PVC products such as piping, construction materials, household items, and more. Here, R. Kayne describes issues surrounding PVC products: Polyvinyl chloride, better known as PVC or vinyl, is an inexpensive plastic so versatile it has become completely pervasive in modern society. However,…

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Trucking Industry Expert Witnesses & Onboard Recorders

Trucking industry expert witnesses may write reports and testify on federal motor carrier safety regulations, truck maintenance, trucking computer systems, and related issues. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is proposing that all interstate trucks and buses be equipped with electronic onboard recorders to track driver hours. The rule would…

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Engineered Composites Expert Witnesses

Engineered composites expert witnesses may write reports on linear polymers, engineered composites, monomers, and related topics. On Friday, January 28, 2011 Composites Manufacturing Magazine announced the NIBS creation of an advanced materials database. The National Institute of Building Sciences is overseeing the establishment of an Advanced Materials Database. Coordinated by…

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Trucking Expert Witnesses & MN District Court Ruling

Trucking expert witnesses may opine on federal motor carrier safety regulations, truck maintenance, trucking drug and alcohol regulations, qualifications of truck drivers, and more. In the news Monday, a U.S. District Court judge ruled that the Minnesota State Patrol’s use of CVSA Level III inspections to determine fatigue violates truckers’…

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Pesticides Expert Witnesses & Sulfuryl Fluoride

Pesticides expert witnesses may write reports and testify on pesticide contamination, insecticides, and pesticide products such as Sulfuryl Fluoride. The EPA has recently proposed rules regarding this pesticide. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has re-evaluated the current science on fluoride and is taking steps to begin a phased-down withdrawal of…

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Liability Policies Expert Witnesses Part 1

Liability policies expert witnesses may testify regarding insurance loss claims, insurance policy coverage, liability policies, and related topics. In The Insurer’s Duty to Defend: A Quick Analysis, attorney Thomas H. Veitch, partner with the law firm of Langley & Banack, Inc. in San Antonio, writes: The application of the “duty…

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