Mortgage fraud expert witnesses may opine on occupancy fraud, income fraud, and appraisal fraud. Here, Rachel Dollar, attorney, Certified Mortgage Banker, and editor of Mortgage Fraud Blog, writes on Allen Seymour, 42, Oxford, MA, who was arraigned in Worcester Superior Court for his role in a complex scheme in which…
In Four things an attorney should know about retaining an expert witness, construction site expert witness William Gulya, Jr., President & CEO, Middlesex Trenching Company, writes: The decision to retain an expert witness is an important factor in any litigation. Strategic selection and communication with the expert can have a…
Video expert witnesses may write reports and testify on video capture, video conferencing, video security systems, and more. Need to learn more about video for your case? See the Digital Video Professionals Association. FAQs may be found here: http://www.dvpa.com/public/department55.cfm
In Driver Fatigue is the Number One Safety Issue in the Truck and Bus Industry, fatigue limit expert witness Dennis Wylie writes: The causes of driver fatigue, fatigue-induced cognitive impairment, driver drowsiness, and the subjective experience of fatigue include: excessive hours of work inadequate hours of sleep night time driving…
In Forensic Human Factors Analysis for Fatigue Accident Reconstruction, fatigue expert witness Dennis Wylie writes: There is no breath analyzer or blood test that can reveal the presence of a critical level of fatigue in an accident-involved driver. However, a forensic driver fatigue expert can often conclude to a reasonable…
Annuities sales methods expert witnesses may opine on tax deferred annuities, equity indexed annuities, and more. In VARIABLE ANNUITIES: A PRIMER FOR CLAIMANTS’ COUNSEL, John Duval Associates writes on annuities sales practices: The most eyebrow-raising feature to appear lately is the “living” performance guarantee or “guaranteed minimum income benefit.” Different…
Enterprise risk management expert witnesses may write reports and testify on enterprise risk management, financial risk management, and disaster risk management, as well as related issues. In Risk Management – 8 steps To Avoid Litigation, Mridu Bhattacharya, Jr. Project Manager in Online Promotions at SynapseIndia, writes that “Accidents, mistakes and…
Risk management expert witnesses may write reports and testify on enterprise risk management, financial risk management, and disaster risk management, as well as related issues. In Risk Management – 8 steps To Avoid Litigation, Mridu Bhattacharya, Jr. Project Manager in Online Promotions at SynapseIndia, writes that “Accidents, mistakes and misunderstandings…
Variable annuities expert witnesses may testify on retirement annuities, wraparound annuities, variable annuities, and more. In VARIABLE ANNUITIES: A PRIMER FOR CLAIMANTS’ COUNSEL, John Duval Associates writes on annuities sales practices: Variable annuities are a notorious vehicle for abusive sales practices. The reason many brokers are prone to commit these…
Cybersquatting expert witnesses may opine on domain squatting, domain names, and cyberpiracy. Here, Las Vegas Trademark attorney Ryan Gile writes that in Zuffa, LLC v. theultimatefighter.com, UFC filed an In Rem Cybersquatting Action against the UltimateFighter.com. Las Vegas-based Zuffa LLC (“Zuffa”), the company which owns the marks THE ULTIMATE FIGHTING…