By Quentin Brogdon | March 15, 2024
"An amendment to Federal Rule of Evidence 702 no doubt will raise the hurdles to be cleared by experts in the eyes of some federal judges, but the Committee Note accompanying the amendment should provide some comfort to the proponents of expert testimony," according to Quentin Brogdon of Crain Brogdon.
By Amanda Bronstad | Ross Todd | Ellen Bardash | October 19, 2023
At a Sept. 6 status hearing, lawyers on both sides of the talcum powder lawsuits against Johnson & Johnson debated the impact of the upcoming amendments to Federal Rule 702 of Evidence.
By Avalon Zoppo | April 25, 2023
Prosecution violated procedural rules governing expert testimony in science-heavy case, says National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
By Amanda Bronstad | December 19, 2022
In a Dec. 16 complaint, Johnson & Johnson subsidiary LTL Management claimed Dr. Jacqueline Moline falsified a 2019 article on which plaintiffs lawyers relied in cases linking mesothelioma to its baby powder.
By Weston L. Hall | August 17, 2022
The emergence of high-profile cases along with advancements in imaging technology played important roles in the resurgence of TBI litigation seen today.
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.
Texas Lawyer | Commentary|Expert Opinion
By Elisa Reiter and Daniel Pollack | June 9, 2021
Experts come in all shapes and sizes, so try your case with what you have. To preserve error, object.
By Scott Graham | February 26, 2021
Once Intel's attorneys opened the door to an expert witness' previous work with Irell & Manella, it led to fireworks over their $250 million successes and a Federal Circuit failure.
By Raychel Lean | January 26, 2021
When a crucial piece of pipe from a major water loss at an NFL player's South Florida home mysteriously disappeared, these Broward lawyers were in a bind — suddenly unable to prove to an insurer how the damage actually happened.
Texas Lawyer | Best Practices|Commentary|Expert Opinion|Investigation
By Daniel Pollack & Susan Radcliffe | January 6, 2021
Attorneys and therapists need each other to effectively advocate for their client, say Daniel Pollack, an attorney and professor at Yeshiva University's School of Social Work in New York, and Sue Radcliffe, a mental health therapist with the Dorchester County Health Department in Cambridge, Maryland.
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