In THE BUSINESS SECURITY TEST, nightclub security expert witness Robert A. Gardner, CPP, writes that “no business is totally immune from the threat of crime but a little prior planning and a few common sense precautions are all that is necessary to deter most criminals.” Office Security 1. Do you…
Pesticide products expert witnesses may testify on fungicides, herbicides, insecticides, and related topics. Here, the EPA discusses pest control devices. If a device and a pesticide product are packaged together, that combined product is a pesticide product subject to registration requirements. For example, 1-Octen-3-ol (octenol) is registered as a pesticide…
Biomedical expert witnesses may write reports and testify on biomedical engineering, biomedical physics, and biotechnology, among other topics. On their website, the Biomedical Engineering Society describes bioengineering: Bioengineering integrates physical, chemical, or mathematical sciences and engineering principles for the study of biology, medicine, behavior, or health. It advances fundamental concepts,…
In No room to stand, medical insurance expert witness Robert H. Dobson writes on maximum benefits: Abstract The idea of taxing so-called Cadillac plans may not sound unreasonable upon first glance. But an actuarial view quickly reveals that the high cost of these plans has as much to do with…
In Root Causes of Truck Crashes, armored transport expert witness Jim McGuffey, CPP, writes: Most attorneys representing clients in a truck crash and injury case hire an expert in accident reconstruction. While this is appropriate, the vast majority of these experts have not had full Profit and Loss (P&L) responsibility…
Biomedical engineering expert witnesses may write reports and opine on medical devices, biomedical physics, and biomedical science. The Biomedical Engineering Society website offers information including research, publications, and industry updates. See BMES.
After a mine subsidence forced the evacuation of homes in Dunmore Borough, PA, lawmakers invited Maurice Gardner, a subsidence investigator with the state Department of Environmental Protection, to their monthly work session. The property insurance expert answered questions from residents about Pennsylvania’s subsidence insurance program. Mr. Gardner spoke about the…
AMI Insurance was a time-bomb waiting to explode, exposing how woefully ill-prepared New Zealand’s second biggest residential insurance company is to cope with a worst case catastrophe, an insurance expert says. The Government was forced to bail out AMI with a $500 million financial guarantee after the insurer said it…
Hospital administration expert witnesses may write reports and opine on hospital regulations, physician credentialing, hospital bylaws, and related topics. In How to Work as a Hospital Administration Expert, eHow.com writes: Hospital administrators are executive-level staffs who oversee all areas of hospital management. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational…
In Understanding healthcare plan costs and complexities, medical insurance expert witness Robert H. Dobson writes: Abstract The many available choices in the U.S. commercial insurance market, combined with the unique complexities of the current healthcare market, create a complex cause-and-effect matrix that is reflected in a range of different health…