In Ten Mistakes Attorneys Make Regarding Their Expert Witnesses, trauma medicine expert witness Barry Gustin, MD, MPH, FAAEP, writes: Optimal expert witness management often makes the difference between successfully managing your case or undermining it. Over the years I have identified ten common mistakes attorneys make when hiring and managing…
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Packaging Expert Witness On Crate Litigation
In How Attorneys Should Choose Crate Experts, packaging expert witness Sterling Anthony, CPP, writes: An attorney involved with crate litigation might readily recognize the need for a packaging expert, yet, not be sufficiently aware of the specific knowledge and capabilities that best qualify that expert. Crates are unique among packaging…
Marketing Expert & Keeping Your Small Business Going Part 2
Marketing expert Rosalie Hamilton offers this article on her website: Keeping Your Small Business Going After Surgery, by Dr. Jean Murray. I wanted to tell you about my experience and give you some suggestions for getting through with your health and your business intact. 3. Get help. I turned over…
Insurance Expert Witness On Recission Part 7
In his article Insurers: To Rescind Or Not to Rescind?, insurance expert witness Akos Swierkiewicz writes: A policy may be rescinded even after a loss that would otherwise be covered by the policy. Since rescission could have severe negative financial impact on the insured, the insurer must be certain that…
Fire Expert Witness Testifies In Tragic Blaze
The defense team for Peter Brown has chosen not to call him to give evidence at his trial in the death of jockeys Jamie Kyne and Jan Wilson in the fatal fire of September 5, 2009. Fire expert witness Philip Reed testified on the different factors involved in the tragic…
Homeowner’s Insurance Expert On Property Loss Part 2
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, more than 3.5 million housing units in the U.S. are for seasonal, recreational or occasional use–from big summer estates and time-share condos to A-frame structures and simple fishing cabins. “That means these homes are unoccupied a good portion of the year,” says homeowner’s insurance…
Insurance Claims Expert Offers Hints For Homeowners Part 1
Insurance Claims. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, more than 3.5 million housing units in the U.S. are for seasonal, recreational or occasional use–from big summer estates and time-share condos to A-frame structures and simple fishing cabins. “That means these homes are unoccupied a good portion of the year,” says…
Electronic Discovery Expert Witness On “The Case For Electronic Discovery” Part 3
electronic evidence recovery expert witness Steven G. Burgess writes on: The Case for Electronic Discovery: Saving a File When a document is named, it is saved. It may be saved with a name such as “Untitled” even if not given a unique name by the author. When the file is…
Tile Expert Witnesses Offer Resouces
Tile expert witnesses at Ceramic Tile and Stone Consultants offer links to these resources on their website: Industry Associations Ceramic Tile Distributors Importers Installers Manufacturers Cleaners and Sealers Computer Services Construction Defect Attorneys Economic Forecast Economic Indicators Floor Warming Systems Industry Statistics Ceramic Tile Stone Industry Articles Installation Products Manufacturers…
Process Service Expert Witnesses’ Work Product Part 2
Process service expert witnesses may opine regarding the process server’s work product. The National Association of Professional Process Servers writes on unsworn declarations and affidavits of service: Unsworn Declarations Made Under Penalty of Perjury An Unsworn Declaration made under Penalty of Perjury is a written or printed recitation by the…