System II or “central processing” is slow, deliberate, analytical, and effortful and relies on the content of what a witness is saying: the evidence to support their testimony, the logic behind it, ...
Under this nation's system of jurisprudence, it is recognized that an essential element of proving medical negligence is establishing that the defendant has breached a standard of care owed to the ...
The adversarial nature of a jury trial leads many of our clients to ask, “Will my expert come across better than theirs?” This is a justifiable concern since jurors’ decisions about liability and ...
In Part I of his two-part series, Bob Genis reviews how the plaintiff s in negligence and malpractice cases can strategically require the defendant to appear at trial during the plaintiff’s direct ...
Auto accidents can upend the lives of motorists and their families in the blink of an eye, often through the carelessness and negligence of others. Seeking legal restitution is an important step in ...
There are 2 approaches to seek evidence from stakeholders: This appendix only covers approaches that provide additional evidence or expertise. See the chapter on decision-making committees for ...