Sentences with phrase «made by expert witness»

Although it is difficult to quantify the difference made by expert witness training, credit must go to those who have voluntarily spent time and money attending courses.

These are judgment calls that are frequently made by expert witnesses who testify in divorce cases that require business valuation.

Not exact matches

One way to make money in this field is by being an expert witness yourself.

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In particular we believe oral evidence sessions before Finance Bill public bill committee, bringing in both expert witnesses and representatives from groups affected by particular changes, could lead to better - informed policy - making.

Dial M for Murder premiered at the Westminster Theatre in London in 1952, only for it to be made into an expert crime mystery thriller by Alfred Hitchcock two years later, while Wait Until Dark, another complex and dark play in the vein of Hitchcock's interests directed by Arthur Penn (who would helm Bonnie and Clyde the very next year), saw the light of day in early 1966 on Broadway, where it instantly attracted the attention of both the audience and Warner Brothers, determined to turn it into a feature film starring none other than Hollywood's sweetheart Audrey Hepburn in a much darker, insidious story than her filmography had ever witnessed.

Evidence, witnesses, and experts are introduced to refute the case made by the plaintiff's side.

The report details significant contributions to mesothelioma research made by some such attorneys, as well as some asbestos lawyers sending «elaborate gift baskets» to doctors, providing tickets to «professional sporting events,» or offering «paid work as expert witnesses.»

Our expert witness disclosure made clear that our expert was coming from several hours away, and that a return trip by our expert implicated additional expert expenses.

(i) intended activities: eg, disclosure (if appropriate, showing comparative electronic and paper methodology), preparation of witness statements, obtaining experts» reports, mediation or any other steps which are deemed appropriate to the particular case; (ii) identifiable contingencies, eg, specific disclosure application or resisting applications made or threatened by an opponent; and (iii) disbursements, in particular court fees, counsel's fees and any mediator or expert fees.»

R.E.M. and B.M. (also Griecken, [2009] O.J. No. 5037 at 24 — 25) cite Bell, [1997] N.W.T.J. No. 18 (CA) at para 28:... Where, as here, expert evidence is offered by the defence, in its efforts to make full answer and defence, a trial court should not impose, as noted in Mohan, too strict a standard for the necessity of such evidence, especially where as here the witness recognized the need to avoid crossing into the jury's domain.

If any money remains after that, Tenenbaum said, he may take up a suggestion made by Ray Beckerman, the lawyer who writes the blog Recording Industry vs. The People, to donate the money to the expert witnesses fund set up by the Free Software Foundation.

Since then, I have been the expert witness in seven cases, twice retained by giant firms, and we have won all seven (touch wood)(they should make keyboards out of wood, don't you think?).

We uncover the facts to make your case persuasive by searching for critical documents, locating and interviewing solid witnesses, and using experts to support your case.

If a person has been harmed by a negligent doctor or medical professional, they should retain the services of a Springfield medical malpractice lawyer who will hire an expert witness to corroborate the reasons for medical mistreatment and will make sure that the injured party is treated fairly throughout the legal process.

What we learn from this case is that, while a trial court can use information provided by an expert witness as evidence as to what may be in a child's best interest, it must still independently make the decision regarding what custody arrangements are in the child's best interest after providing both parents an opportunity to present evidence at a trial.

The Law Society's only witness had made significant admissions in cross-examination, the Society was in possession of the favourable expert reports obtained on behalf of the lawyers and key witnesses expected to be called by the lawyers had not been interviewed.

I don't think the definitions or subsequent inferences made are perfect, but often in circumstances where I might disagree, I could see how the error lay with the explanation offered by the witness (for example, the «expert» constable incorrectly stated that tweets beginning with a handle are seen by users who follow either the sender or receiver, when in fact the tweet would only published to the timeline of users who follow both sender and receiver).

«For the avoidance of doubt the Preliminary Issue is intended to decide whether the Defendant's revised estimate of 6 May 2005 was intended to cover a) only a four day trial b) any interlocutory applications that might be made by either side c) the number of expert witnesses d) the extent of the preparation necessitated by the above.»

We note that you have called no expert evidence to contradict the evidence given by Mr. Jewett (and corroborated by every witness we have called) as to how corporate lawyers identify and manage conflict issues as professionals and approach judgments they must make as counsel in situations comparable to those at issue in our case having regard to, among other things, the important role performed by independent directors deliberating separately and by in - house counsel.

Our team of experienced injury attorneys won their cases by marshaling the testimony of expert witnesses and medical providers, analyzing extensive medical and police records, taking multiple in - depth depositions, and making multiple court appearances.

-LSB-...] The Alberta Law Reform Institute considered whether the New Rules should allow litigants to be assisted by a «McKenzie friend» adopting the definition of a McKenzie friend as being a -LSB-...] The McKenzie friend's support may range from a role similar to a legal expert (prompting the litigant to make useful points and representations, and examination of witnesses and giving -LSB-...] The rationale for allowing a McKenzie friend is fairness to self - represented litigants: R. v. Leicester City Justice; ex parte Barrow, [1991] 3 All E.R. 935, cited in CM 12.18 -LSB-...]

Timelines, simplified procedures, shared experts, and limited number of witness should be agreed to, or insisted on by judges, to make better use of court time and encourage early settlement

Even worse, the first proposal of Bearing Good Witness seems to make doctors compellable to give expert evidence for the first time, by establishing this as part of their employment contracts, abolishing the lack of compellability which is a key feature of expert witnesWitness seems to make doctors compellable to give expert evidence for the first time, by establishing this as part of their employment contracts, abolishing the lack of compellability which is a key feature of expert witnesswitness work.

FSR makes the point that safeguards exist to prevent the courts being inundated by huge volumes of speculative scientific conjecture and theory, namely in Harris above and in R v Bowman [2006] EWCA Crim 417, which set out the duties / obligations on expert witnesses, now codified in Pt 33 of the Criminal Procedures Rules (SI 2006/2636).

It would take really egregious facts and serious damages caused by the conduct to make the case stick, and I doubt that you could find an appraiser willing to testify as an expert witness that this conduct rose to a violation of the standard of care for an appraiser, even if it was not a case of «best practices» in the profession.

These include: appointment of arbitrators, including the possible introduction of a code of conduct; challenges to arbitrators; third party funding; consolidation; preliminary objections and first session; witnesses; experts and other evidence; discontinuance of a case; awards and dissenting opinions; security for costs and security for stay of enforcement of awards ordered by the ad hoc committee; allocation of costs; annulment; publication of decisions and orders (compared to the current provisions referring to awards); as well as the modernization of the means of communication (apparently with a view to making the procedure «less paper - intensive and more environmentally friendly»).

Secondly, the value of a case depends on a multitude of factors, including but not limited to: the circumstances of the accident; the physical limitations and permanent injuries resulting from the accident, the economic losses suffered by the victim and / or his family (medical bills past and future, future and past lost wages); any scarring or disfigurement; the strength of each side's experts and what kind of witness each of the parties makes.

In my view, an application for an order that expert witnesses be deposed before trial rather than testifying by a video conference at trial is clearly an order of the type that may be made at a case planning or trial management conference, if the factual matrix necessary for making such an order can be established.

A hearing was held, and the committee witnessed the videotapes made by the Association and also heard testimony from a purported expert in card manipulation.