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Medical Malpractice

Why Medical Malpractice Lawyers Have It The Hardest

12th October 2011
There are few types of personal injury litigation more difficult to handle than medical malpractice cases. Medical malpractice lawyers, representing the injured party, need to be able to prove not only that the doctor’s error constituted a deviation from ...
Author: Duffyduffy
Legal

Maximising Quantum In Personal Injury Cases: A Physio’s Role

05th September 2011
Solicitors and other legal professionals could do a lot worse when trying to find an expert witness than call upon an experienced physio. When it comes to an understanding of the process of rehabilitation of soft tissue injuries, physiotherapists should b...
Author: X-Pro/ Law-Pro
Taxes

Finding Hidden Treasures In Tax Returns

22nd February 2011
I often tell of my first experience as an expert witness in a matrimonial matter. At that time there was not a plethora of literature that addressed the search for omitted income or hidden assets. Much of what we now call forensic accounting was performed...
Author: Mark S. Gottlieb, CPA/ABV/CFF, CVA, CBA, DABFA, MS
Law

Hiring a Forensic Expert Early in a Lost Profits Case Yields High Dividends

22nd February 2011
In a recent meeting with some of my colleagues in the legal community, the question came up: Why is the analysis of lost profits deferred until late in the litigation process? One colleague is of the opinion that often the financial issues associated with...
Author: Mark S. Gottlieb, CPA/ABV/CFF, CVA, CBA, DABFA, MS
Legal

Steps Involved in the Forensic Accounting Process

05th January 2011
Unearthing financial evidence and analyzing it to support litigation is an important element in numerous civil and criminal cases. Whether the forensic accountant is working on behalf of the prosecution or the defense, it is his/her responsibility to prov...
Author: Steve Johnson
Legal

Understanding the concept of a chain of custody is always critical to the use of evidence in a legal

09th November 2010
Understanding the concept of a chain of custody is always critical to the use of evidence in a legal proceeding. As an expert witness, you do not always form a part of the legal ‘chain’. occasionally, you are given access to evidence in a secure facility ...
Author: Judd Robbins
Law

Make a personal injury claim and do your bit for society

02nd November 2010
As we go through our lives we often fail to appreciate the importance of our health. It is only when we fall ill that we begin to realise how much we miss being well! The same thing happens with injuries. One day we're a little bit careless and the next d...
Author: Henry James
Accident claims

Bicyclist Seriously Harmed In Motor Vehicle Accident Compensated $3,500,000 With Assistance From Exp

25th August 2010
The correct expert witness can make the difference between a winning outcome and the loss of a car accident claim. In realistic terms, though, it is not always economically feasible to retain an expert witness. The economics of a case involving minor inju...
Author: J. Hernandez
Medical Malpractice

Have You Been the Victim of Medical Malpractice?

02nd June 2010
Medical malpractice is one of the leading causes of death in the state of Ohio. If you are a victim of medical malpractice, it is important to employ the services of a dedicated attorney to stand up for you and help you recover some of your losses. Dete...
Author: David
Medical Malpractice

How to File a Medical Malpractice Lawsuit

31st May 2010
The incidence of Medical Malpractice is, unfortunately, widespread across the United States, covering all specialties and all categories of health professionals. If a health care professional, whist providing treatment or care, fails to act with the sa...
Author: jenmtodd
Personal Injury

Wrongful Death and Personal Injury Law

03rd February 2010
It is very hard to lose a loved one no matter what the circumstances. It is even harder when it is due to someone's negligence. Wrongful death attorneys can help. Justice needs to be served in such unfortunate cases. Wrongful death is not an easy area...
Author: SmithSEO