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Insurance cases, settlements and claims from around the industry
Expert Witness in Compton Trial Testifies for
Defense
Judge rules prosecutors not given adequate
notice on expert witness testimony
"The expert witness testified that she could not make
the distinction that Robbie Cramer's injuries were
either accidental or intentional."
"Judge Robert Dale ruled the Davis County
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Are the Guidelines Acceptable?
Each and every exposure opinion rejected
"Expert witness testimony can be controversial.
"A federal court recently excluded the specific
causation opinions of a plaintiff's expert who
asserted the defendant was liable in an asbestos
case under a version of the “each and every
exposure” theory."
Attorneys hire and almost always compensate
experts to provide testimony that will advance their
client’s case. This raises the specter of impartiality."
Attorney’s Office was not given adequate notice on
the testimony Dr. Peter Breggin, a psychiatrist. "
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Tronox: the weed that choked a flower –
lessons for buyers on proving solvency
Expert On Police Tactics Testifies In
"The bankruptcy court found the plaintiff’s expert
report was persuasive, and Anadarko’s expert report
was not."
Testimony was dominated by the prosecution’s star
witness, an expert on police use of force who told the
court officer's actions were unreasonable,
unnecessary and reckless.
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How Facebook Can Bolster Pre-Suit
Investigations
Expert Witness in Malpractice Litigation
Doesn’t Always Need to Know Local Practice
The primary use of Facebook content is to ascertain the
physical limitations and activities of the claimant.
An expert witness in a malpractice action needn't be
familiar with local custom and practice unless they
constitute “a factor or special circumstance”.
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