Insurance claims expert witnesses may opine on insurance companies, bad faith, liability insurance, and related topics. In When Insurers Hide Behind their Experts in Texas, Sergio V. Leal, Esq. writes: The Texas Supreme Court stated that an insurer’s reliance upon an expert’s report alone will not necessarily shield the insurer…
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Water Pollution Expert Witnesses
Water pollution expert witnesses may opine on soil contamination, sewers, sewage treatment, and related topics. On their website, Water & Environmental Technologies offers links to state and federal environmental agencies, organizations, and news. See: http://www.wet-llc.com/links.html.
Wood Expert Witnesses & Avoiding Disputes #3
Wood expert witnesses may write reports and opine on lumber, plywood, saw mills, pressed wood products, and related topics. The Wood Shop Consultancy offers ways to avoid disputes in Wood: Avoiding the pitfalls – How a basic understanding of timber technology can help to avoid problems in use: One other…
Emergency Communications Expert Witness On Public Safety Experts Part 2
In Public Safety Experts: No Longer “The Retired Cop,” emergency communications and 911 expert witness Charles D. Carter writes: Just as in all other professions, emergency communications receives its fair share of lawsuits for negligence. Who will provide the attorney with the expertise to understand the “standard of care” within…
Copyright Law Expert Witness In the Digital Age
In Understanding Copyright Issues in the Digital Age IP professor and copyright law expert witness Dr. E. Michael Harrington covers a broad range of topics relating to file sharing, copyright law, fair use, and the future of music. He gives a thorough explanation of what is considered fair use and…
Automotive Braking Expert Witnesses Part 2
Automotive braking expert witnesses may opine on brake failure, brake trouble, and related topics. In How well do you know your brakes? Peter D. duPre, iCARumba’s Content Editor, gives tips that will help you stop safely and alert you to possible brake problems: Brake warning light — If the brake…
Insurance Claims Expert Witnesses & Bad Faith Liability Part 2
Insurance claims expert witnesses may opine on insurance companies, bad faith, liability insurance, and related topics. In When Insurers Hide Behind their Experts in Texas, Sergio V. Leal, Esq. writes: In State Farm Lloyds v. Nicolau, 951 S.W.2d 444 (Tex. 1997) a homeowner filed a lawsuit against its insurer for…
Spectroscopic Analysis Expert Witnesses
Spectroscopic analysis expert witnesses may write reports and opine on absorption spectroscopy, microwave spectroscopy, x-ray spectroscopy, and related topics. Here the American Society for Mass Spectrometry lists some of the uses for mass spectrometry: * Detect and identify the use of steroids in athletes * Monitor the breath of patients…
Business Income Claims Expert Witnesses Part 2
Business income claims expert witnesses may advise on issues involving loss of revenue, insurance fraud, and related issues. Here Bruce D. Smith, CPA and certified fraud examiner explains: What is a Forensic Accounting? To quantify a Business Income loss, an analysis of pre- and post-loss revenue, costs and operating expenses…
Mass Media Expert Witnesses
Mass media expert witnesses may opine on newspapers, TV, magazines, and related topics. Here Robert Cox, President of the Media Bloggers Association writes: Despite the recent financial market meltdowns, the winners coming out of the era were those that embraced the new technology, the new economics and freed themselves from…