Litigation
Case Study: A Lapsed License and a Billing Pattern That Didn’t Add Up
An insurance defense team came to us on a Michigan no-fault case brought by a residential care provider seeking payment for its charges. The home was billing 24-hour attendant care plus a separate housing per diem for a resident recovering […]
Intellex Expert Witness Trend Radar – September 2026
Nursing Home & Long-Term Care Litigation A resident falls twice in the same week, and the second fall doesn’t get written up until three days later. Or a facility’s license lapses eighteen months before anyone notices, and the billing […]
National Preparedness Month: Building a Disaster-Ready Expert Witness Strategy
September is National Preparedness Month. For insurance defense, construction defense, and coverage counsel, it’s a good time to ask a practical question: is your expert bench ready before the next hurricane, wildfire, or severe storm system generates a wave […]
Expert Witnesses in Corporate Litigation: Why In-House Counsel Should Care Who Outside Counsel Hires
The Delegation That Deserves a Second Look At most large companies, expert witness selection happens one layer removed from the in-house legal team. Outside counsel identifies the need, vets the candidates, and makes the retention call. Litigation counsel knows the […]
Intellex Expert Witness Trend Radar – August 2026
Trade Secret Litigation at an All-Time High A departing employee’s laptop. A cloud folder that shouldn’t have been accessible. A competitor rolling out suspiciously similar specs six months later. Trade secret litigation has moved from a niche corner of IP […]
Intellex Expert Witness Trend Radar – July 2026
Expert Witness Demand by the Numbers The first half of 2026 has confirmed what we already suspected: expert witness demand is up, and it’s up broadly, not just one or two practice areas. For a closer look at what’s driving […]
Summer Construction Claims and Delay Disputes: The Experts You Need
Why Summer Construction Disputes Are Surging Summer is the busiest season on the construction calendar: longer daylight hours, fully staffed job sites, multiple trades working together to hit weather-dependent windows, and general contractors racing to complete exterior work before fall. […]
Mid-Year Litigation Trends Requiring Experts in 2026
We’re at the halfway mark of 2026, and the dockets are telling a clear story: four areas in particular are generating a surge in matters that hinge on expert testimony — AI and technology disputes, construction defect and delay litigation, […]
7 Questions Defense Counsel Should Ask Before Retaining an Expert Witness in an Insurance Defense Case
Selecting an expert witness is one of the highest-leverage decisions in any litigation matter. Get it right, and you have a credible, well-prepared voice supporting your theory of the case. Get it wrong, and you are managing budget disputes, admissibility […]