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Debt Collection Standards Expert Witnesses & Privacy

Debt collection standards expert witnesses may opine on debt, collection agents, and debt collection standards of practice. In Debt Collection Practices: When Hardball Tactics Go Too Far, The Privacy Right Clearinghouse writes: May a debt collector contact my neighbors or family members about my debt? Not if the collector knows…

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Pest Control Expert Witnesses & Pesticide Deaths

Pest control expert witnesses may opine regarding pesticide contamination, insects, and insecticides. Pesticides were in the news last week when federal regulators clamped strong new controls on the pesticide believed to have caused the deaths of 4-year-old Rebecca Toone and her 15-month-old sister Rachel the week after an exterminator fumigated…

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Pesticides Expert Witnesses & Pesticide Residue In Beef

Pesticides expert witnesses may give opinions regarding pesticide contamination which is a topic very much in the news. An internal government audit revealed this week that the U.S. Department of Agriculture routinely fails to protect the American public from veterinary drugs, heavy metals and pesticide residue in beef. According to…

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Galvanization Expert Witnesses & Galvanic Corrosion

Galvanization expert witnesses may write reports and opine on galvanic corrosion, pitting corrosion, corrosion fatigue, and more. The Corrosion Technology Laboratory at the NASA Kennedy Space Center defines galvanic corrosion: Galvanic corrosion is an electrochemical action of two dissimilar metals in the presence of an electrolyte and an electron conductive…

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Corrosion Expert Witnesses & Pitting Corrosion

Corrosion expert witnesses may write reports and opine on galvanic corrosion, pitting corrosion, corrosion fatigue, and more. The Corrosion Technology Laboratory at the NASA Kennedy Space Center defines pitting corrosion: Passive metals, such as stainless steel, resist corrosive media and can perform well over long periods of time. However, if…

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Disability Insurance Expert Witnesses & Managed Care Part 3

Disability insurance expert witnesses may opine on health insurance, medical insurance, managed care, and more. In Managed Care Fact Sheets, experts at the health care publisher MCOL describe provider payment arrangements: Incurred but not reported claims or encounters involve covered services that have been rendered, but have not been received…

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Transportation Experts & Cross Border Trucking

U.S. Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood met with Mexico’s top transportation official Monday in Mexico to discuss transportation issues and agreed to establish a working group of transportation experts to consider the next steps of the controversial and long-delayed cross-border trucking program. LaHood met with Secretary of Communications and Transportation…

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Medical Insurance Expert Witnesses & Managed Care Part 2

Medical insurance expert witnesses may opine on health insurance, medical insurance, managed care, and more. In Managed Care Fact Sheets, experts at the health care publisher MCOL describe provider payment arrangements: Other types of risk sharing include withholds, when a portion of the provider payment is held back and only…

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Health Insurance Expert Witnesses & Managed Care Part 1

Health insurance expert witnesses may opine on health insurance, medical insurance, managed care, and more. In Managed Care Fact Sheets, experts at the health care publisher MCOL describe provider payment arrangements: In Managed Care Organization (MCO) provider contracts, providers often bear some level of financial risk. In paying providers, capitation…

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