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…
Insurance fraud expert witnesses may consult on the insurance industry, health insurance, disability insurance, and affiliated matters. On December 14, 2011, the Illinois Department of Insurance issued this press release: The Illinois Department of Insurance Uncovers Company Selling Fraudulent Health Insurance – Department Offers Advice on How to Avoid Scam…
Media formats expert witnesses may consult on newspapers, TV, magazines, and books. The Communications Consortium Media Center reports that Vocus, a provider of on-demand software for public relations management, has released the State of the Media Report 2011. The report covers the four traditional media segments including newspapers, magazines, television…
Entertainment expert witnesses may consult on movies television, and correlated matters. In an effort to strengthen copyright enforcement online, The U.S. House of Representatives has been debating H.R.3261, The Stop Online Piracy Act but the congressional vote has been delayed until 2012. The legislation seeks to curb overseas Internet sites…
Insurance fraud expert witnesses may consult on the insurance industry, health insurance, disability insurance, and affiliated matters. On December 14, 2011, the Illinois Department of Insurance issued this press release: The Illinois Department of Insurance Uncovers Company Selling Fraudulent Health Insurance – Department Offers Advice on How to Avoid Scam…
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…
Music expert witnesses may consult on musical recordings, the music industry, the recording industry, and more. In the news, Jana Fallin, professor of music education at Kansas State, writes on music of the season. “Hearing Christmas music before December is becoming more common and there may be a deeper meaning…
In Avoiding the $475,000 Mistake – Entering the Credit Bid attorney John L. Hosack, Buchalter Nemer, and mortgages expert witness Joffrey Long write: Also critical, any manner in which you instruct the trustee to bid on your behalf could Be challenged by your investors. You should have provisions in your…
Television expert witness Edwin Desser, president of Desser Sports Media Inc., testified this month on behalf of Fox Sports in the Los Angeles Dodgers bankruptcy case. The former senior executive in the NBA Commissioner’s Office for 23 years said that the Dodgers are worth about $100M a year. U.S. District…
Compensation expert witness Dr. Sanjai Bhagat presented his paper Bank Executive Compensation And Capital Requirements Reform this month to the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Washington DC. Abstract Part 2: We study the executive compensation structure in the largest 14 U.S. financial institutions during 2000-2008. We focus…