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The Use And Misuse Of Expert Testimony In Bad Faith Actions

by E. Kelly Bittick Jr., Jeffrey Michael Cohen | Carlton Fields on 5/8/2013

Modern trials are frequently battles of experts hired by the parties to advocate their respective positions. Bad faith actions are no different. The plaintiff and the insurer will both beat the bushes for claims handlers or...more

Employee and Inventor Witnesses in Patent Trials: The Blurry Line Between Expert and Lay Testimony

by Alex Reese | Farella Braun + Martel LLP on 4/25/2013

Parties in patent infringement lawsuits frequently must choose a witness to explain complex or scientific technology behind an invention or an accused product that sits at the heart of a claim or a defense. Often, the parties...more

NZ Patent Oppositions – Can I Use A Foreign Expert?

by Tracey Hendy | Freehills Patent Attorneys on 3/5/2013

We continue in our series of articles on patent opposition in New Zealand. In our previous article, NZ Patent Oppositions – Why do I need expert evidence?, we discussed the crucial role that evidence plays in patent...more

Toxic Tort and Environmental Law Update: January 2013 - Ninth Circuit Vacates $10 Million Asbestos Verdict, Citing Trial Court’s...

by Eliot Harris | Sedgwick LLP on 1/7/2013

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals recently vacated a $10 million jury verdict and remanded Barabin v. AstenJohnson, Inc, et. al. back to Washington federal district court for a new trial after concluding that the district...more

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The Use And Misuse Of Expert Testimony In Bad Faith Actions

Employee and Inventor Witnesses in Patent Trials: The Blurry Line Between Expert and Lay Testimony

NZ Patent Oppositions – Can I Use A Foreign Expert?

Toxic Tort and Environmental Law Update: January 2013 - Ninth Circuit Vacates $10 Million Asbestos Verdict, Citing Trial Court’s...

The California Supreme Court Clarifies Trial Courts’ Gatekeeper Responsibility

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Expert May Be Needed on Design Defect, Even Under Consumer Expectations Test

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