The manslaughter trial of Tony Earls continued Monday in Houston. Both the prosecution and defense rested their cases, and ...

Expert witnesses are essential in many personal injury cases. When an issue or dispute is considered too complex for the ordinary juror to understand without the assistance of an expert, Illinois law ...

It took a jury about an hour to come up with a guilty verdict in the manslaughter case against Tony Earls, who shot and killed 9-year-old Arlene Alvarez in 2022.

When an expert witness takes the stand to testify, he is a courtroom performer with an important privilege. Other witnesses are allowed to deal only with facts they have observed; the expert is often ...

The author proposes a rule amendment to preclude a "redo" of expert testimony. Simply stated: If a witness is unavailable, and a de bene esse deposition is completed, that witness cannot become ...

AI language models can rapidly search through vast amounts of data and present relevant facts, statistics, and studies which can be used to support and form part of an expert's opinions. A noir ...

What should we do when an expert witness provides incorrect or biased information in court? When people review exonerations of falsely convicted innocent people, bad forensic evidence and misleading ...

Several expert witnesses testified on behalf of Apple in its trial with Epic Games Thursday, covering topics such as intellectual property law and the availability of alternative devices among ...

Don’t be surprised if soon there’s a supply chain shortage of expert witnesses for medical malpractice and other healthcare lawsuits. The scarcity would come from an upswing in demand that coincides ...