In Part I of his two-part series, Bob Genis reviews how the plaintiff s in negligence and malpractice cases can strategically require the defendant to appear at trial during the plaintiff’s direct ...

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Opinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own. Expert witnesses play a vital role in the legal system by providing impartial testimony that helps judges and jurors understand the ...

Parties to a lawsuit often retain experts to testify at trial as to an opinion, which each side hopes will: Assist the judge or jury in understanding a complex or technical issue. Bolster a key ...

In this dramatization of transcripts from a legal deposition, a so-called “expert witness” fails to perform middle school math. Brett Weiner Brett.Weiner@gmail.com VERBATIM “EXPERT WITNESS” Based on ...

In the digital age, the courtroom has evolved. It’s no longer just about physical evidence and eyewitness accounts. Today, digital evidence plays a crucial role in many legal proceedings. Enter the ...

Auto accidents can upend the lives of motorists and their families in the blink of an eye, often through the carelessness and negligence of others. Seeking legal restitution is an important step in ...

In the aftermath of the guilty verdict in the trial of Minnesota police officer Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd, a consistent element of many criminal trials came into sharp focus: the ...

"Previous to this, all the judges thought that it was discretionary," said Peter M. Feaman, the attorney who won the appeal. An appeal in Florida's Fourth District Court of Appeals— challenging a ...