E-Discovery LLC

FEBRUARY 8, 2025

In Sullivan v. Wyatt , 2023 WL 1812733 (Appl. Ct. Md. Feb. 7, 2023)(unreported), the Court affirmed an award of damages to plaintiff (Rebecca), daughter of the decedent, due to the exertion of undue influence by the second wife of the decedent (Joan). After a five-day trial, the jury awarded Rebecca, the daughter, $127,528.00. While not the focus of this blog, it is interesting that some of the evidence of the undue influence came from graphic text messages.

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Expert Witness Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2025

In the case of Robinson v. Crown Equipment Corporation , No. 2:02CV00084-WRW (E.D. Ark. Mar. 30, 2006), the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas addressed issues of product liability and negligence following a forklift accident. The testimony of a Forklifts Expert Witness was central to the court’s analysis. Case Background On May 18, 2001, Jason Robinson, the plaintiff, was operating a stand-up forklift designed and manufactured by Crown Equipment Corporation

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Complex Discovery

FEBRUARY 8, 2025

Editor’s Note: In 2025, ComplexDiscovery O has expanded its coverage to include staff-driven photojournalistic efforts that highlight key people, events, and objects shaping history and current industry dynamics. This addition aims to offer a more immersive and visual understanding of the subjects under examination and topics covered, enhancing the depth and clarity of the insights provided.

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The Marshall Project

FEBRUARY 8, 2025

ICE arrests, including collateral arrests, are up and often in front of cameras. But experts say the data is incomplete and hoaxes abound.

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Complex Discovery

FEBRUARY 8, 2025

Editor’s Note: In a landmark move for energy security and geopolitical resilience, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania are set to permanently disconnect from the Russian and Belarusian electricity grids this weekend. This historic shift underscores their commitment to European integration, energy independence, and resistance against potential energy-based coercion.

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Ethicking

FEBRUARY 8, 2025

Earlier this week, and mostly along party lines, the Senate confirmed Pam Bondi to serve as the United States Attorney General. You will note that this job is not called Attorney General of the President, and at least for now, the Department of Justices website includes this definition: The Judiciary Act of 1789 created the Office of the Attorney General which evolved over the years into the head of the Department of Justice and chief law enforcement officer of the Federal Government.

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