In his article Insurers: To Rescind Or Not to Rescind?, insurance agency expert witness Akos Swierkiewicz writes: Major weaknesses emerged in the insurer’s justifications for its decision to rescind the policy, including: • The insurer previously issued policies for a previous owner, covering the same premises, and therefore it had…
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…
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his article Insurers: To Rescind Or Not to Rescind?, insurance expert witness Akos Swierkiewicz writes: A policy may be rescinded even after a loss that would otherwise be covered by the policy.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…
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…
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…
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…
Physics expert witness Louis A. Bloomfield, Professor of Physics at the University of Virginia, answers the question “How do anti-lock brake systems work?” If you brake your car too rapidly, the force of static friction between the wheels and the ground will become so large that it will exceed its…
Pesticides expert witness Allan Snyder; ACGIH, AIHA, SPCI, writes that there are more than 2,500 different types of termites in the world with the most common species being Drywood, Dampwood and Subterranean. Dampwood Termites: They live and breed in soil, sometimes many feet deep. Subterranean termites require moist environments. They…
Diesel engine experts at TractorData.com write on tractor fuel types: Diesel Fuel Diesel fuel first started appearing in large agricultural crawlers in the 1930s, but it was not until the 1950s that diesel became a major fuel source for farm tractors. Difficult starting limited the use of early diesel engines.…
On their website, packaging experts at the Paperboard Packaging Council offer their Industry Glossary. Definitions include: basis weight: the specification of boxboard as density of weight per unit area. In the US it is measured as “pounds per thousand square feet,” and in Europe, as “grams per square meter”(gsm). It…