When I tell people what we do at ECS (especially…
The Strange, Biased Testimony Against Jim Beam
In the world of expert witness testimony, as with the…
Going Ballistic Over Ballistics: Can Firearm Analysis Be Trusted?
Earlier this month, we looked at a pair of controversial…
Why Relying on the Same Experts Will Damage Your Case (and Maybe Your Reputation)
We all do it, in work, our personal lives, and…
Not Just for Real Estate: Why “Location, Location, Location” Is Critical to Your Case
“Location, location, location,” that stand-by recommendation of the real estate…
“Voodoo Science” in the Courtroom: Did This Judge Go Too Far?
A recent article in the Wall Street Journal has quite…
Can’t Believe Your Eyes: Illinois Introduces Expert Testimony on Eyewitness Reliability
A new type of expert witness may soon be in…
Experts Analyzed: A Judge Weighs in on Witness Credibility
A recent Forward Forensics article, “A Judge’s Opinion of Financial…
Mistaken Identity or Malicious Scam? Art Experts Battle It Out
Expert witnesses played an interesting role in a recent high…
Hot-Tubbing in the Courtroom: Should Americans Jump In?
In my last post, I wrote about our collective responsibility…