Background of the Dispute In Wilbur-Ellis Company LLC v. Jens, the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a district court’s denial of a preliminary injunction in a contract dispute involving post-employment restrictive covenants. The case stems from the resignation of Brett Jens, a former employee of Wilbur-Ellis Company, LLC, who left the company and later […]
Saylor v. Jeffreys: A Legal Battle Over Civil Rights and Disability Discrimination
Docket Number: 23-3414 Opinion Date: March 19, 2025 Judge: William D. Benton Areas of Law: Civil Procedure, Civil Rights Background of the Case The case Saylor v. Jeffreys centers on a dispute between James M. Saylor, an inmate, and the Director of Nebraska’s Department of Correctional Services. Saylor, who has been incarcerated for several years, […]
Preventing Accidents in Car Wash Tunnels: A Guide for Owners and Operators
Preventing Accidents in Car Wash Tunnels: A Guide for Owners and Operators Car wash tunnels are designed for efficiency and convenience, but safety must always be a priority. Owners and operators play a crucial role in preventing accidents that could lead to injuries, vehicle damage, or costly liability claims. Here are essential steps to ensure […]
Billing for Services as an Expert Witness
As an expert witness, your expertise plays a pivotal role in the legal process, providing valuable insights and opinions that help courts make informed decisions. While your primary duty is to the pursuit of justice and the truth, it’s essential to understand how to bill for your services fairly and transparently. In this article, we […]
The Role of Forensic Accountants in Fraud Investigations.
“The Role of Forensic Accountants in Fraud Investigations.” As a forensic accountant, I have been involved in numerous fraud investigations over the years. One of the most common questions I receive is “What exactly does a forensic accountant do in a fraud investigation?” In this blog post, I will explain the role of forensic accountants […]
How to Become an Expert Witness
There are many ways to become a qualified expert witness, it could be through job experience or extensive education. Regardless, there are guidelines that will show your qualifications to testify as an expert before a court. Often, an expert witness will have the latest or terminal degree in their field. However, having a long […]
Expert Witness FAQ
How To Become An Expert Witness Expert Witnesses are increasingly becoming more and more important as attorneys are searching for qualified individuals to provide expert legal assistance and litigation support in cases. Nowadays there’s experts in almost any field like Insurance, Finances, Aviation, Accounting, Oil, Medicine, Forensics, Orthopedics, the list goes on. This is because […]