Copyrights expert witnesses may opine on copyright infringement, copyright notice, and copyright limitations. The Recording Industry vs. the People blog reports that MP3Tunes moved for summary judgment dismissing an RIAA case. In Capitol Records v. MP3Tunes, the defendants have moved for summary judgment dismissing the case. The blog offers this…
Telemarketing expert witnesses may give opinions regarding call center agents, computer telephony, and related topics. Here, the Telemarketing Connections Newsletter writes on recent telemarketing cases & statutes. Illinois An Illinois court has ruled that a Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) defendant’s offer to settle plaintiff’s claim mooted that claim such…
In The Second Coming Of Healthcare Insurance, insurance expert witness Stephen George, MBA-HA, writes: As the fastest increasing cost in healthcare, Pharmacy plans run the gamut of fully-insured to discount-only plans. Typical plans provide coverage within 3 and 4-tier copayment plans. Almost all insured plans exclude medications, so getting the…
Engineered composites expert witnesses may opine on vinyl chloride polymers, electroactive polymers, and functional polymers, among other topics. Here, The American Composites Manufacturing Association defines composites. Not all plastics are composites. In fact, the majority of plastics today are pure plastic, like toys and soda bottles. When additional strength is…
Trucking expert witnesses may opine on emission requirements, federal motor carrier safety regulations, and related subjects. TruckstopUSA.com reports that the federal government proposed the first regulations limiting fuel consumption of work trucks – from big-rig trucks to concrete mixers, buses, even heavy-duty pickups – saying the rules finally address the…
In Ceramic Tile & Stone Industry News tile expert witness Donato V. Pompo of Ceramic Tile And Stone Consultants writes on tile job problems: Common failures are due to substrate cracking and excessive deflection, moisture problems (that can lead to mold), bond failure, and lack of flatness or slope. Thankfully,…
Accident reconstruction expert witnesses may write reports on collision analysis, collision speed, and more. In State Farm Data Shows That October Remains Most Dangerous Month Nationally for Teen Crashes, the Accident Reconstruction Network reports: Newly analyzed State Farm® claims data shows the trend continues – October remains the most dangerous…
Copyrights expert witnesses may opine on copyright infringement, copyright notice, and copyright limitations. The Recording Industry vs. the People blog reports: In the Minnesota case Capitol Records v. Thomas-Rasset, law school professor Charles Nesson, who represents Joel Tenenbaum, in a Massachusetts case, has been admitted pro hac vice to assist…
In Chest Pain & Medical Malpractice, medical malpractice expert witness Barry Gustin, M.D. writes: Any patient who has unstable vital signs or who requires resuscitation should be promptly admitted to the critical care unit and the appropriate consultants should be accessed in a timely manner. Patients with “classic” presentations of…
Polymers expert witnesses may opine on conductive polymers, monomers, and related topics. In Canada’s Announcement Regarding BPA is Contrary to the Weight of Worldwide Scientific Evidence, the American Chemistry Council’s October 13, 2010 news release states: In response to the Canadian Minister of the Environment today announcing the decision to…