In The Case for Forensic Polygraph Testing in Post-Adjudication Sexual Offender Examination and Management, polygraph expert witness Ken Blackstone writes: The Problem Polygraph examination is a catch-all term used to describe the use of the polygraph instrument, either as a forensic tool to determine the veracity of a statement or…
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Risk assessment expert witnesses may testify on the risk management process, risk analysis, enterprise risk management, and associated matters. In Experts chide TSA for poor risk assessment of security measures, Jim Harper, Cato Institute’s Director of Information Policy, says: Control over passenger screening technology should be shifted to airlines because…
In The Advantages of Strategic Advisory Boards For Agency Owners insurance agencies expert witness Andres Barile, MBA, CPCU, writes: Accessing capital to grow your agency – For the geographical expansion of your wholesaler, you require additional capital. The strategic advisory board has already approved the expansion expenditure, and now turns…
Trucking accidents expert witnesses may testify on issues including federal motor carrier safety regulations, crashworthiness, truck maintenance, hours of service, and associated matters. The US Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) maintains several Web sites that provide easy access to valuable safety-related information. Users only need a…
In A Comparison of Self-Funded and Insured Health and Welfare Plans, health benefits expert witness Mark Johnson, J.D., Ph.D., ERISA Benefits Consulting, Inc., writes: Another form of health plan is the Multiple Employer Welfare Arrangement (MEWA). In a MEWA, a group of unaffiliated employers pool their contributions in a self-funded…
Professional engineering expert witnesses may write reports and testify on issues involving engineering risk assessments, engineering document responsibility, registered professional engineers, and field engineering. In Consumer Guide to Professional Engineering and Professional Land Surveying, the California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists writes: Professional engineers do not have…
Trucking expert witnesses may writes reports and opine on the Department of Transportation, trucking accidents, roadway noise, gross weight, and associated matters. In The Fix We’re In For: The State of Our Nation’s Bridges Transportation for America writes: In recent years, most transportation agencies have delayed needed repairs and maintenance…
Combustion expert witnesses may write reports and opine on explosions, flammable materials, and explosive limits. The National Institute of Standards and Technology Building and Fire Research Laboratory’s Fire Research Division offers Fire Experiment Results on their website: The purpose of this web page is to present the results of fire…
In The Advantages of Strategic Advisory Boards For Agency Owners insurance agencies expert witness Andres Barile, MBA, CPCU, writes: Interviewing underwriters for your managing general agency – The objectivity of the strategic advisory director makes him suitable for the decision-making process in new hires for your managing general agency. MGA…