Litigation

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 […]

  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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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. […]

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, […]

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 […]

Best Practices for Managing Expert Witness Engagements in Insurance Defense Litigation In insurance defense litigation, retaining an expert involves more than finding the right credentials. Before the engagement can even begin, the law firm must identify a qualified candidate, build […]