Dear LaWyers: I am seeking an engineer knowledgeable in industrial design standards to assist me and my client in dealing with the electric company in ...
douglas kaukl
douglas@...
Jan 5, 1999 7:58 pm
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Does anyone know of an expert in drilling wells in compliance with law and regulation and who is not afraid to go against the state? I have a well-drilling...
Gary A. Preble
preble@...
Jan 6, 1999 6:02 pm
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Doug: I don't know a name for you, and hope that someone has responded to you privately, but why couldn't you use the commercial electrician who is assisting...
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plivengood@...
Jan 7, 1999 9:13 pm
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Dear Colleagues, As I have been promising for several months, I have posted the entire text of my Spine article on the website Whiplash101. This paper consists...
Freemn1@...
Jan 10, 1999 9:57 pm
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Dear Colleagues, Apparently the copy of the Spine paper is not easily accessible on Whiplash101. Therefore, I am attaching a copy of the document, sans figures...
Freemn1@...
Jan 12, 1999 4:50 pm
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Having already read Michael's seminal piece, I HIGHLY recommend downloading and reading it yourself. If you have done any amount of car crash PI cases at all,...
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plivengood@...
Jan 12, 1999 7:37 pm
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Here's the second half of the paper (the references are in Spine Article 3): LITERATURE REVIEWS/EDITORIALS 1. Ferrari and Russell, in their...
Freemn1@...
Jan 13, 1999 6:17 pm
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Here are the references (sorry for the jumbled format, but no other method of file transfer seems to work for everyone) References ( )Freeman MD. A study of...
Freemn1@...
Jan 13, 1999 6:17 pm
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Dear Colleagues, As so many of you have written me to tell me that you were unable to download the paper, I have pasted the first half of it below. The second...
Freemn1@...
Jan 13, 1999 6:18 pm
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Chris, and LaWA Listmates: Once again, congratulations on your recent low-speed crash case victory and nice summation of your efforts and those of your experts...
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plivengood@...
Jan 13, 1999 7:57 pm
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My travels and communications in cyberspace recently turned up an article entitled, "COUNTERING CHRONIC PAIN MYTHS, or IT HURTS THE WORST WHEN I TAKE ...
Peter Livengood
plivengood@...
Jan 13, 1999 10:06 pm
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I can second the admiration. Now if I can only do as well in low speed cases against Allstate... anyone have any ideas on doing videotaped reports or deps for...
Jon Hansen
jhansen@...
Jan 14, 1999 8:44 am
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Doug: Yet another follow-up to your request for a prospect on an engineer knowledgeable in industrial design standards and electrical code/standards issues...
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plivengood@...
Jan 14, 1999 9:13 am
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Michael--I emailed you when you first sent this message out, but maybe it didn't go through. I am having trouble accessing the paper from the Insurance...
Freemn1@...
Jan 14, 1999 4:44 pm
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I've just been served with the defendant's prehearing statement for an arbitration hearing scheduled in thirteen days. The case involves a low speed rear end...
Christopher Michael D...
cmichaeldavis@...
Jan 15, 1999 9:15 pm
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I was thinking about this because I have two low speed impact cases coming up for arbitration down the road. Asking to strike it is no good because every time...
Jon Hansen
jhansen@...
Jan 16, 1999 6:34 pm
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What I would do depends to some extent on who the arbitrator is. If he or she is pro-plaintiff or reasonably moderate, or even pro-defense with a reputation...
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plivengood@...
Jan 16, 1999 9:14 pm
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that report is already available. The Spine article by Dr. Freeman et al tears apart the low speed junk studies. when Tencer testifes, he tends to distance...
DGLawFirm@...
Jan 16, 1999 9:14 pm
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Thanks to Pete, Jon and Dan for their suggestions. In response, the arbitrator if Ralph Leaf of Seattle, who apparently is a WSTLA member so I have to think...
chris@...
cmichaeldavis@...
Jan 16, 1999 9:54 pm
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A point I would make about this low property damage stuff is that the cases are not about biomechanical engineers. None of these engineers will credibly ...
DGLawFirm@...
Jan 16, 1999 11:05 pm
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Dr. Freeman, Getting back to you on my case that is set for arbitration in a few days, I don't think the value of the case justifies your fee of $1000 for your...
chris@...
cmichaeldavis@...
Jan 18, 1999 1:03 am
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Dear Colleagues, What Dan says is true; the jury does focus on the client, rather than the biomechanical expert. Conversely, I can put on a heck of a show for...
Freemn1@...
Jan 18, 1999 5:09 pm
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Chris, Obviusly each of your missives is giving me more info than the last. I'll wait to hear what you think about my last proposal. I will help you and every...
Freemn1@...
Jan 18, 1999 5:13 pm
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The arbitration a few days may be a problem in the short run. I think you should be able to get him excluded or at the least require his appearance. In the...
Jon Hansen
jhansen@...
Jan 18, 1999 5:21 pm
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I agree with Dan about the client making all of the difference, especially in these types of cases. But how many of us only take cases where the client is...
chris@...
cmichaeldavis@...
Jan 18, 1999 7:04 pm
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I have an attorney client that would like to know if there are any attorneys in the Northwest that have done extensive latex litigation; he would probably like...
Kate Triplett
cmt@...
Jan 19, 1999 7:19 am
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I am a expert witness in the insurance claims/bad faith claims, I work out of the Portland, Oregon area as a expert witness/counsultant and also spend time...
Michael Cerf
mcerf@...
Jan 19, 1999 7:19 am
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I could not find the paper either, but there are press releases describing. Here is the text of one (take their findings for what they are worth, particularly...
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plivengood@...
Jan 20, 1999 12:17 am
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I have posted to the list recently regarding a case where I have been retained as an expert in the Portland Area in a Bad Faith case. As some list members are...
Michael Cerf
mcerf@...
Jan 21, 1999 1:18 am
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Just a follow up on my motion to strike the Tencer report for failure by defense to disclose him in advance of the prehearing statement deadline. Over defense...
