Texas Lawyer | Commentary|Expert Opinion
By Elisa M. Reiter and Daniel Pollack | December 10, 2021
When a nursing resident is alleged to have been sexually abused and a lawsuit follows, a key person for plaintiff attorneys to retain is a competent expert witness. Naturally, that person must be properly credentialed and have the requisite experience. But there's more.
New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By Daniel B. Carroll, Kaitlyn E. Stone and Michael C. Zogby | December 10, 2021
This article focuses on interactions with current and former company employees under New Jersey law, with attention to implications for out-of-state witnesses involved in New Jersey litigation, and witnesses involved in litigation outside of the state who reside in New Jersey.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Harvey M. Stone and Richard H. Dolan | December 9, 2021
In this edition of this Eastern District Roundup, Harvey M. Stone and Richard H. Dolan report on several significant representative decisions, including a holding that a confidentiality provision in a settlement was unenforceable under the circumstances; a decision to restore claims of fabricated evidence; and a decision disqualifying defense counsel for a conflict of interest.
New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By Beth S. Rose and Charles J. Falletta | December 9, 2021
The Advisory Committee on Civil Rules of the Federal Judicial Conference, recently approved two important amendments to Rule 702 of the Federal Rules of Evidence concerning expert witness testimony. The proposed amendments are a step in the right direction to a more consistent application of Rule 702.
By Jasmine Floyd | December 3, 2021
"It is expensive to have arbitrators decide these disputes, and this case demonstrates that the treating medical providers may get the benefit of the doubt when it comes to deciding what care was necessary," managing partner Doug Wolfe said.
By Jasmine Floyd | December 1, 2021
"It is unfortunate when emotions take over and take control of the decision being made, sometimes that leads to these types of results for a party litigant because they aren't thinking rationally, and they're just being emotional. Don't make business decisions based on emotion," attorney Paul Lopez said.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Michael J. Hutter | December 1, 2021
Recent appellate decisions show that while the courts may be receptive to the admission of habit evidence, the courts will in fact approve the admission only after a rigorous examination of the foundation proof proffered, and carefully limit the evidentiary force of the habit when admitted.
Daily Business Review | Investigation|News
By Jasmine Floyd | November 29, 2021
"It's about what was taken from her in the form of health, not about what she got. She'd rather have her health back," attorney Nick Russo said.
By Jasmine Floyd | November 24, 2021
"Now that the Jury Instruction Committee is making those final determinations itself without having to get it approved by the Supreme Court, it's created a lot of finality and power to the proposals," managing partner Dan Rogers said.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Robert S. Kelner and Gail S. Kelner | November 22, 2021
Whether videos are from security surveillance cameras maintained by a party to the litigation, or a neighboring property or business, municipal traffic cameras, or dashboard videos from nearby vehicles, they can override the usual issues of party or witness credibility and substantially impact the assessment of liability.
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