July 03, 2024 - Most criminal defense attorneys have encountered efforts by prosecutors to elicit "expert opinions" from law enforcement agents at trial that, in essence, the Defendant's actions ...

Lay witnesses may not cross a line and give testimony that is "based on scientific, technical, or other specialized knowledge within the scope of Rule 702." That's for experts, and with expert ...

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 ...

Franklin County Common Pleas Court Judge Stephen McIntosh on June 30 denied Adam Coy's request for a new trial and scheduled the former officer's sentencing for July 28. A jury convicted Coy, 48, in ...

A BP Exploration & Production Inc. worker who claimed the company was responsible for his oil spill clean-up work-related ...

Expert witnesses are supposed to be objective when providing testimony -- sharing their expertise so jurors can understand the arguments and issues at hand. Unlike regular witnesses who testify about ...

An expert witness who spent eight days testifying about Bryan Miller faced cross-examination by the prosecution in the trial.

A witness called by Google said other large media companies like Meta provided competition that showed Google didn't monopolize the advertising market.

Spear’s two expert witnesses, whose arguments and cross-examination comprised the bulk of the meeting, focused on two key concerns objectors have shared over the years: traffic issues and land ...