In The Insurer’s Duty to Defend: A Quick Analysis, attorney and indemnity expert witness Thomas H. Veitch describes some general rules applied by Texas courts and other jurisdictions following the “Eight Corners Analysis” regarding a duty to defend. In making the determination of a duty to defend, the truth or…
In The Insurer’s Duty to Defend: A Quick Analysis, attorney and insurance expert witness Thomas H. Veitch describes some general rules applied by Texas courts and other jurisdictions following the “Eight Corners Analysis” regarding a duty to defend. A duty to indemnify is based on whether the alleged facts are…
Media experts may consult on the media culture, media formats, media education, and related issues. On July 13, 2011, US Senate Bill 1354 — Healthy Media for Youth Act was introduced and deals with media literacy. The Center For Media Literacy writes: Media literacy, therefore, is about helping students become…
In Defining Success in Risk Management Kathleen M. Beans, editor of the RMA Journal, and risk management expert writes: Financial services leaders addressed two questions during an RMA chapter panel discussion this spring: What do you mean by success at your enterprise and how does risk management contribute to that…
Trucking expert witnesses may testify on hours of service, trucking accidents, and federal motor vehicle safety standards, as well as related issues. In Pillars of Driver Retention Truckinginfo.com author Marc Mayfield writes: You can tie down your loads but you can’t tie down your drivers. However, with a little forethought,…
Computers expert witnesses may provide reports concerning computer storage, computer systems, computer forensics, and associated issues. In the news this week, Facebook will be building its first data center outside the US in the Swedish town of Luleaa which is located sixty miles from the Arctic Circle. The center will…
Risk management plans expert witnesses may consult on risk assessment, financial risk management, and related matters. The risk management plan prepared by the Northrop Grumman Corporation for Interoperability Montana explains risk management. The identification of risk normally starts before the project is initiated, and the number of risks increase as…
Merchandise licensing expert witnesses may testify on character images, merchandising, and licensing fees. In Power Rangers Halloween Costumes Morph Into Copyright And Trademark Infringement Suit, Milord A. Keshishian writes on the case against Underdog Endeavors, Inc. Go to: iptrademarkattorney.com.
Paralegal Knowledge Institute is offering a 4-week online, interactive course specifically designed for paralegals entitled: THE PARALEGAL’S ROLE AT TRIAL Class #1: Pre-Trial Part 1 Introduction Witness and Exhibit Lists Working Within the Trial Team (Planning, Objectives, Expectations, Tasks) Pre-Trial Motions Judicial Research (Judge, Local Rules, Rules of Court) Trial…
In Nightclub & Bar Security: Death of a Nightclub, nightclub security expert Chris McGoey, CPP, CSP, CAM, writes: Nightclub problems arise when there is intentional over-crowding, over-serving of alcohol, failing to ban minors, admitting and serving obviously intoxicated persons, and known troublemakers. Other liabilities include failure to control loitering in…