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Experts must not ignore the issue of causation when preparing their damage analyses, but they must not go to extremes.

It is reported at least 80 of the 100 largest U.S. law firms have been hacked in the past five years. Protect your organization.

In commercial litigation, there may be many potential causes of a plaintiff’s lost profits, apart from the defendant’s actions.

The Mississippi Supreme Court amended Rule 26 of the Mississippi Rules of Civil Procedure that address the general rules of discovery, effective January 1, 2020. The changes address numerous rules dealing with expert witnesses – specifically expert reports, depositions, disclosures of qualifications, and the discovery of draft reports and correspondence with attorneys.

Owners, executives, and other key employees sometimes testify in litigation involving lost profits or valuation issues.

Determining how to value what you do can be tricky. But think about the value – not from your perspective, but from that of your client. It can help clarify the value, and often you get a much better answer.

As Daubert challenges against damages experts have become routine, many attorneys have found that the expert can be the best tool the attorney has to help with preparing not only the response but also a Daubert challenge of the opposing expert.