In PRESERVE THE PHYSICAL EVIDENCE!, electrical wiring expert witness Roger L. Boyell, writes: As soon as you believe a legal action might be initiated, take pains to preserve whatever physical evidence may be relevant. Send in an investigator, take many photographs, expedite the discovery process. Any delay allows potential evidence…
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Pesticide Products Expert Witnesses & EPA
Pesticide expert witnesses may write reports and testify on pesticide contamination, insecticides, and pesticide products. The EPA regulates the use of pesticides under the authority of two federal statutes: the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) and the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA). The Federal Insecticide, Fungicide,…
Accident Reconstruction Expert Witness On Preparing Expert Testimony Part 8
In Preparing and Presenting Expert Testimony, traffic engineer and accident reconstruction expert witness Lawrence Levine writes: All too often an expert walks into court and it is discovered through questioning that he or she only saw the site the day before trial; that he or she only saw photographs provided…
Insurance Claims Expert Witnesses & Auto Insurance Fraud Part 1
Insurance claims expert witnesses may opine on insurance policy interpretation, insurance fraud, and related topics. In 8 Great Ways to Get Busted for Auto Insurance Fraud, Insurance.com writes: Insurance fraud is becoming more frequent as people look for “creative” ways to make money in the struggling economy. Insurance companies find…
Affidavit Of Service Expert Witnesses
Affidavit of service expert witnesses may opine regarding the process server’s work product. The National Association of Professional Process Servers has established the Standards, Best Practices and The Policy Manual for professional process servers which includes this information: Jurat A jurat is a certificate by the person before whom a…
Trucking Expert Witnesses & Maintenance Musts
Trucking expert witnesses may write reports and testify regarding federal motor carrier safety regulations, qualifications of truck drivers, federal motor vehicle safety standards, and truck maintenance, among other topics. In Maintenance Musts, Steve Sturgess, Executive Editor truckinginfo.com, writes: Looking at peer fleet information using the CSA 2010 criteria, as many…
Public Storage Expert Witnesses & Tenants
Public storage expert witnesses may write reports and testify on mini-warehouses, storage warehouses, and self storage units. In Going Your Separate Ways: Evicting the Trouble-Maker Tenant, attorney William D. Farrar writes descirbes the cost in having a trouble making tenant: As hard as tenants are to get in the first…
Vinyl Products Expert Witnesses & PVC
Vinyl products expert witnesses may write reports on engineered composites, polymers, PVC, and related topics. In Health and safety – Phthalate plasticizers, PAS Systems International offers this information: Many vinyl products contain additional chemicals to change the chemical consistency of the product. Some of these additional chemicals called additives can…
Electrical Equipment Failure Expert Witness On Preserving Physical Evidence
In PRESERVE THE PHYSICAL EVIDENCE!, electrical equipment failure expert witness Roger L. Boyell, writes: As soon as you believe a legal action might be initiated, take pains to preserve whatever physical evidence may be relevant. Send in an investigator, take many photographs, expedite the discovery process. Any delay allows potential…
Insurance Coverage Expert Witnesses & Liability Insurance
Insurance coverage expert witnesses may write reports and testify on insurance customs, insurance practices, liability policies, and more. Here, Insurance.com writes on liabilities issues when hosting a a party: Whether you’re driving to the big game, watching it in a bar or hosting a party, follow these tips to keep…