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Expert Witness Guru's Blog
Expert Witness Guru's Blog
Covers rulings, news and marketing strategies for expert witnesses.
http://expertwitnessguru.com/blog/
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May 24
No Expert? No Trial.
No Expert? No Trial.In an unfortunate case of negligence and premises liability arising out of an on-campus rape committed against one of the resident students of the Carthage College, the 7th Circuit vacated the summary judgment granted to the college based… -
May 6
Expert Witness Encyclopedia – Bringing All Information About Experts Under One Portal
Expert Witness Encyclopedia – Bringing All Information About Experts Under One PortalTwo months ago, we were looking at a long list of gatekeeping issues and it was a pain to find some of the decisions which defined the gatekeeping standard for several states. This is when we thought that there needs to be a single place… -
Apr 28
Florida Legislature Adopts Daubert Standard for Expert Testimony
Florida Legislature Adopts Daubert Standard for Expert TestimonyThe Florida House and Senate have passed a Daubert bill, which now apparently awaits only the governor’s signature. After years of trying, Florida has, at least legislatively, become the country’s 27th (or 21st or 31st, depending…
Rank this Week: 2029
Innocence Blog
Innocence Blog
The legal blog of theInnocence Project founded in 1992 by Barry C. Scheck and Peter J. Neufeld at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law at Yeshiva University to assist prisoners who could be proven innocent through DNA testing.
http://www.innocenceproject.org/news/Blog.php
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May 23
DNA Testing Leads to Overturned Rape Conviction for Wisconsin Man
DNA Testing Leads to Overturned Rape Conviction for Wisconsin ManA Wisconsin man's 1994 rape conviction was overturned in a Winnebago County Circuit Court Wednesday based on DNA testing pointing to another man. Wisconsin Innocence Project client Joseph Frey was convicted of a 1991 rape based on the… -
May 23
Science News - May 23, 2013
Science News - May 23, 2013An independent review of the New York City medical examiner's office suggests a management change, legislation in Minnesota attempts to require accreditation for crime labs, and Ohio law enforcement addresses a backlog of DNA cases. Here is… -
May 23
Texas Exoneree Third to Marry In Three Month
Texas Exoneree Third to Marry In Three MonthCongratulations to Texas exoneree David Wiggins who quietly married his girlfriend Rhonda earlier this month in a private civil ceremony. Wiggins becomes the third Texas exoneree in as many months to tie the knot. Michael Morton was married…
Rank this Week: 425
Nebraska Litigation & Trial…
Nebraska Litigation & Trial Advisor
Covers trials and appeals, depositions, and discovery. By Lamson, Dugan and Murray, LLP.
http://www.nebraskalitigationadvisor.com/
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Apr 11
Werner v. Platte County (Part II): Don’t Get Too Excited About the Excited Utterance Hearsay Exception
Werner v. Platte County (Part II): Don’t Get Too Excited About the Excited Utterance Hearsay ExceptionLDM Partner Cathy Trent-Vilim continues her discussion of her recent case in this post. You read in Part I of Werner v. Platte County how the Nebraska Supreme Court affirmed the trial court’s ruling that statements by Mr.… -
Apr 9
Werner v. Platte County (Part I): Get Excited About the Excited Utterance Hearsay Exception
Werner v. Platte County (Part I): Get Excited About the Excited Utterance Hearsay ExceptionLDM attorneys Cathy Trent-Vilim and Bill Lamson recently received a decision from the Nebraska Supreme Court affirming a $1 million judgment they obtained on behalf of their client, Brian Werner, in a suit against Platte County, Nebraska,… -
Jan 24
Lance Armstrong, Oprah and the False Claims Act
Lance Armstrong, Oprah and the False Claims ActThis post is authored by Stacy Morris, a partner in LDM’s litigation department. By Stacy Morris Recently, we had written several blog posts about the expanding reach of the False Claims Act, and, in particular, of the whistleblower…
Rank this Week: 1694
Tillers on Evidence and Inference
Tillers on Evidence and Inference
The evidence blog of Professor Peter Tillers of the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law at Yeshiva University.
http://tillerstillers.blogspot.com/
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May 23
A True Profile in Courage
A True Profile in CourageBarack Obama: a genuine profile in courage. I have had reservations about some of Obama's policies. But he has now won me over 100%. That's because President Obama has just proclaimed again his determination to close Guantanamo and reduce… -
May 17
Those Blinking (Messy) Declarations!
Those Blinking (Messy) Declarations!Ah, real-world evidence problems are so messy! Consider the case in which the victim of a homicide - before his death - allegedly identified his killer by blinking his eyes three times. See Lisa Cornwell (AP reporter), Ohioan to appeal… -
May 16
Proposed new standards for expert witnesses in family court cases in England and Wale
Proposed new standards for expert witnesses in family court cases in England and WaleNew standards for expert evidence in family courts announced, Consultation launched on exclusion of ‘so-called experts who are not up to scratch’ Fanily Law Week (May 16, 2013?): The Ministry of Justice has proposed…
Rank this Week: 304