In Commercial Division cases, expert witnesses must promptly disclose opinions, stay within their expertise, and base ...

An appellate court dismissed a medical malpractice lawsuit against a pulmonologist after the plaintiff used a cardiologist as ...

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 ...

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 ...

A first-of-its-kind decision out of the District of Connecticut held that AI prompts used by an expert witness are ...

In modern litigation, digital evidence is rarely optional. Emails, mobile data, collaboration platforms, cloud activity, and system metadata now sit at the center of many disputes. When that evidence ...

Medical records and eyewitness accounts often anchor an injury case. However, some cases require a depth of knowledge about the medicine or science involved that goes beyond what is evident from just ...

New guidance explains how expert witness costs are assessed and funded in criminal legal aid cases, including prescribed rates and prior authority. We ...

Expert witnesses play an integral part in civil and criminal litigation. Their ability to break down complex issues and simplify technical jargon can positively influence case outcomes. However, not ...

PEORIA — The first day of testimony in the Sean Grayson trial was marked by emotion and insight into what went on in Sonya Massey's home on the morning of July 6, 2024, when she was fatally shot. The ...

The murder trial of Duncan Hoorn has been postponed until July 27, as the State prepares to present additional expert witnesses in its ongoing case against the Hanover Park man accused of killing his ...