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Top 4 Expert Witness Traits to Consider

December 24, 2018/0 Comments/in Courtroom /by Lisa Zollinger

Just as a surgeon relies on instruments to perform a successful surgery, so does an attorney depend on tools to win a case. One of these tools is an expert witness, or someone, such as a medical examiner, engineer, accountant or scientist, who has more knowledge on a particular subject than the average person and is capable of giving an unbiased opinion in court. Read more

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5 Unbelievable Product Liability Lawsuits

April 8, 2013/6 Comments/in Courtroom /by Lisa Zollinger

Each year thousands of product liability claims are filed, which eventually lead to a plethora of settlements and verdicts being awarded to consumers who have been injured indirectly or directly by faulty or sub-standard products. These lawsuits, filed by consumers like you, require companies to maintain safety standards and spend more resources for product testing.  Read more

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5 Worst Movie Examples of Expert Witnesses

January 30, 2013/0 Comments/in Courtroom /by Lisa Zollinger

Often times expert witnesses get a bum rap in the movies and television, coloring the public’s view of them. There are a plethora of movies that portray expert witness testimony in a very poor light indeed, perhaps adding to the public’s unfounded suspicion when they encounter one in a real trial. Here we present our list of the 5 Worst Movie Examples of Expert Witnesses.  Read more

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6 Class Action Lawsuits that Changed U.S. History

November 20, 2012/0 Comments/in Courtroom /by Lisa Zollinger

What’s the first thing you think when you hear the terms “class action lawsuit”? If you’re like most Americans, you probably think of movies like A Civil Action, starring John Travolta as the lawyer who fought for years on behalf of the townspeople of Woburn, Mass., against Cryovac. Read more

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