Complex Discovery

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Understanding how courts may handle AI-generated evidence will be crucial for those responsible for managing digital content, ensuring data integrity, and navigating complex litigation involving digital forensics. John Tunheim, delves into how the judiciary can prepare for the impact of AI-manipulated evidence. Grimm (ret.),

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Evidence Media and Entertainment Jury Deliberation Expert Testimony 96

Plaintiff Trial Lawyer Tips

JUNE 27, 2024

QUALIFICATIONS 1. SEE WITNESSES biography (a) BIRTH DATE (b) MARITAL STATUS 2 GENERAL EDUCATION OUTLINE: SCHOOLS APPLIED FOR & REJECTED? GENERAL BIAS 1. Involvement in this Case: (1) HOW BECAME INVOLVED IN THIS CASE (2) INVOLVEMENT WITH EXPERT WITNESS AGENCY?

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Depositions Witnesses Expert Testimony Discovery 100

CaseFox

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Exposure lawsuits, a legal avenue that addresses harm resulting from exposure to hazardous substances or conditions, have witnessed a dynamic evolution over the years. Plaintiffs often rely on expert witnesses and scientific studies to demonstrate causation, while defendants vigorously contest these claims.

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Jury Analyst

MAY 19, 2023

The judicial system strives to provide fair and impartial trials, relying on jurors to evaluate evidence and make informed decisions. This blog post delves into the influence of media coverage on jurors’ perceptions of evidence and defendants, drawing upon the rich body of research in social psychology.

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Evidence at Trial

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

What is inadmissible character evidence (Rule 404(a)) to one judge might be admissible "other acts" evidence (Rule 404(b)) to another. And when it comes to expert opinion testimony, there can be even more uncertainty. The Court held that the Frye test was superseded by the adoption of the Federal Rules of Evidence.

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Evidence Expert Testimony Admissibility Cross-Examination 52

Temple University Beasley School of Law - Advocacy

JUNE 2, 2024

Lay opinion testimony is tolerated because, frankly, it is hard to find the line between fact and opinion (“she is tall,” “they appeared drunk,” “the car was way over the speed limit”) and because lay witnesses should be comfortable speaking in normal, conversational, easily-understood terms. The line is ill-defined. Jones, 663 Pa.

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Expert Testimony Witnesses Evidence Cross-Examination 40

Practice of Law

OCTOBER 15, 2024

There, plaintiffs were allowed to present expert testimony on the cancer link. The pharma companies claimed that the testimony lacked scientific validity, and appealed to a higher court to get over 70,000 lawsuits dismissed over bad evidence. This settlement resolves 93% of the cases against GSK.

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Manufacturing Pharmaceuticals Expert Testimony Evidence 40