Tractors experts at TractorData.com explain Roll-Over Protective Structures (ROPS): A roll-over protective structure (ROPS) is a frame designed to protect a tractor operator if the tractor rolls. ROPS acts by limiting most rolls to 90-degrees. In the case of a full roll-over, ROPS protects the operator from being crushed by…
Electronic evidence recovery expert witness Steven G. Burgess writes on: The Case for Electronic Discovery: Document Creation and Storage Microsoft Word is the leading word processing program for office computers. When a document is begun in Microsoft Word, three things happen: * The new document is displayed on the screen.…
Risk management expert witness Alan F. Shirek describes the job of the risk manager: The “best in class” risk manager has a relationship with the CEO and meets periodically with the Board of Directors. The risk manager is respected for his or her knowledge, experience and ability to assist the…
In Truck/Tractor-trailer brakes and accident reconstruction, trucking expert witness Robert Reed writes: Compatibility is also an issue as older trucks pull newer trailers and newer trucks pull older trailers. This creates different issues for reconstruction. Load conditions, total weight, weather, environment, road and tire conditions, brake system maintenance, adjustment, capacity…
In his article Insurers: To Rescind Or Not to Rescind?, insurance agency expert witness Akos Swierkiewicz writes: The insurer cannot reasonably rely on a fact received from the insured alone if it is aware of a conflicting fact. • Did the insurer rely on it? There must be clear evidence…
electronic evidence recovery expert witness Steven G. Burgess writes on: The Case for Electronic Discovery: Nearly all documents created in offices these days begin their lives on a computer, as a computer file. Computer files are quite dynamic in nature. They change over time as they are accessed. Computer files…
Tile expert witnesses at Ceramic Tile and Stone Consultants write in the Ceramic Tile & Stone Industry News: The substrate is the foundation of a ceramic tile or stone installation. When this foundation is unsuitable for whatever reason, then the products applied on top are automatically in jeopardy. Thankfully, remedies…
In Medical legal issues in the prevention of prematurity, neonatology experts DE Seubert, WM Huang, and R Wasserman-Hoff of the Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, New York University write: Preterm birth remains the leading cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality in the world today. This…
In A Forensic Psychologist’s Report In A Sexual Harassment, Hostile Work Environment And Retaliation Case forensic psychology expert witness Stephen Reich, Ph.D., writes on the criteria for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder from DSM-IV 309.81, Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition, the American Psychiatric Association. (See 5/5/10 entry…
Process service expert witnesses may opine regarding the process server’s work product. The National Association of Professional Process Servers writes: Process Server’s Work Product The work product of a professional process server is the proof or affidavit of service submitted by that person attesting to the fact that a particular…