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How to Convert Expert Witness Case Leads Properly Responding to Emails

https://youtu.be/cCnzBU8IFLM Excerpted from SEAK’s streaming course: How to Make More Money as an Expert Witness. All right. We're gonna continue on with our holistic look at how to make more money as an expert witness. And one of the ways that we can do that, where I think you can implement a lot of strategies, [...]

By |2023-07-05T11:19:11-04:00December 21st, 2021|Blog, Expert Witness Practice Development/Management|Comments Off on How to Convert Expert Witness Case Leads Properly Responding to Emails

How Expert Witnesses Can Use Blogs Posts to Rank Themselves Highly on Google

https://youtu.be/uElSOQof4sA Excerpted from SEAK’s streaming course: How to Refine, Improve and Grow Your Expert Witness Practice Okay. So, so we have alluded to a few times the notion of some blog posts. So, a blog post can be essentially ways to, you know, juice your search engine optimization to really, in some capacity, circumvent [...]

By |2023-07-05T11:19:18-04:00December 21st, 2021|Blog, Expert Witness Practice Development/Management|Comments Off on How Expert Witnesses Can Use Blogs Posts to Rank Themselves Highly on Google

How often does an expert witness have to go to court?

By James J. Mangraviti, Jr. Esq. One of the concerns that prospective expert witnesses often express is that “I don’t have time to be in court all the time.” The belief that expert witnesses spend a significant amount of time in court is usually a false one.  In fact, for most experts who are retained [...]

By |2023-07-05T11:19:25-04:00October 29th, 2021|Blog, Expert Witness Practice Development/Management|Comments Off on How often does an expert witness have to go to court?

Who decides if an expert witness is qualified?

By James J. Mangraviti, Jr. Esq. An expert witness must be qualified to give all the opinions which the expert proposes to give in a particular case. That begs the question of who decides if an expert witness is qualified. There are actually many people who decide if an expert witness is qualified in a [...]

By |2023-07-05T11:19:34-04:00October 15th, 2021|Blog, Expert Witness Laws/Procedure, Expert Witness Practice Development/Management|Comments Off on Who decides if an expert witness is qualified?

Expert Witness Testimony: The Three Biggest Mistakes Witnesses Make When Providing Expert Witness Testimony at Deposition and Trial

By James J. Mangraviti, Jr. Esq. I have had the honor and pleasure of teaching, training, and preparing expert witnesses since 1996.  Over the years, I have seen expert witnesses repeatedly make the same mistakes when providing their expert witness testimony.  These mistakes when providing expert witness testimony are typically 100% avoidable.  The three most [...]

By |2023-07-05T11:19:43-04:00October 8th, 2021|Blog, Testimony|Comments Off on Expert Witness Testimony: The Three Biggest Mistakes Witnesses Make When Providing Expert Witness Testimony at Deposition and Trial

Expert Witness Disclosure: Background and Advice for Expert Witnesses

Introduction: Expert Witness Disclosures Persons who serve as expert witnesses are often asked to provide, or help to provide, an expert witness disclosure.  In this post we will explain the purpose and required elements of an expert witness disclosure. I will also provide suggestions for experts in preparing an expert witness disclosure. What is [...]

By |2023-07-05T11:19:53-04:00October 7th, 2021|Blog, Expert Witness Practice Development/Management|Comments Off on Expert Witness Disclosure: Background and Advice for Expert Witnesses

Expert Witness Definition and Qualifications

What is the Definition of an Expert Witness? The Legal Requirements to Qualify As an Expert Witness Federal Rule of Evidence 702 governs the qualifications of expert witnesses. Fed. R. Evid. 702. Expert Witness Testimony Expert Witness Definition If scientific, technical, or other specialized knowledge will assist the trier of fact to understand the evidence or to [...]

By |2023-07-05T11:20:13-04:00September 17th, 2021|Blog, Expert Witness Laws/Procedure, Expert Witness Practice Development/Management|Comments Off on Expert Witness Definition and Qualifications

Expert Witness Code of Conduct

What is the Expert Witness Code of Conduct? Expert witnesses need a full understanding of the moral, legal, and financial reasons for acting in an ethical manner.  Violating the expert witness code of conduct can be and, in many cases, will be subject to a variety of sanctions including prosecution for perjury, civil suits, monetary [...]

By |2023-07-05T11:20:28-04:00September 17th, 2021|Blog, Expert Witness Laws/Procedure, Expert Witness Practice Development/Management|Comments Off on Expert Witness Code of Conduct

Does HIPPA Prevent a Medical Expert Witness from Reviewing and Discussing Medical Records?

By Kelly Wilbur, Esq. One of the main components of expert witness assignments, when a plaintiff’s medical condition or status is involved, is reviewing medical records. This often begs the question, does HIPPA permit the disclosure of such records so the records may be reviewed by the expert witness? The short answer is YES. The Health [...]

By |2023-07-05T11:32:21-04:00August 27th, 2021|Blog, Expert Witness Laws/Procedure|Comments Off on Does HIPPA Prevent a Medical Expert Witness from Reviewing and Discussing Medical Records?
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