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Proud moment for our team. Both Mercy Tolentino Steenwyk and Emily Steenwyk have been independently nominated for the L.A. Times Studios Inspirational Women Awards.
Their leadership, integrity, and community impact continue to inspire everyone at ForensisGroup.
Their leadership, integrity, and community impact continue to inspire everyone at ForensisGroup.
November 11, 2025 at 7:44 AM
Proud moment for our team. Both Mercy Tolentino Steenwyk and Emily Steenwyk have been independently nominated for the L.A. Times Studios Inspirational Women Awards.
Their leadership, integrity, and community impact continue to inspire everyone at ForensisGroup.
Their leadership, integrity, and community impact continue to inspire everyone at ForensisGroup.
Expert witness fees are often one of the largest and most misunderstood expenses in civil litigation.
Our latest blog explains how courts determine what’s reasonable under FRCP 26(b)(4)(E), when costs can be recovered, and how attorneys can manage budgets without risking compliance issues.
Our latest blog explains how courts determine what’s reasonable under FRCP 26(b)(4)(E), when costs can be recovered, and how attorneys can manage budgets without risking compliance issues.
November 5, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Expert witness fees are often one of the largest and most misunderstood expenses in civil litigation.
Our latest blog explains how courts determine what’s reasonable under FRCP 26(b)(4)(E), when costs can be recovered, and how attorneys can manage budgets without risking compliance issues.
Our latest blog explains how courts determine what’s reasonable under FRCP 26(b)(4)(E), when costs can be recovered, and how attorneys can manage budgets without risking compliance issues.
What Attorneys Should Know About Expert Reports
Expert reports don’t just summarize opinions, they prove them. Strong reports show the path from facts → method → conclusions, with no leaps.
Expert reports don’t just summarize opinions, they prove them. Strong reports show the path from facts → method → conclusions, with no leaps.
November 5, 2025 at 9:47 PM
What Attorneys Should Know About Expert Reports
Expert reports don’t just summarize opinions, they prove them. Strong reports show the path from facts → method → conclusions, with no leaps.
Expert reports don’t just summarize opinions, they prove them. Strong reports show the path from facts → method → conclusions, with no leaps.
In Russell v. Whirlpool (8th Cir. 2012), expert evidence proved decisive after a fire destroyed a Missouri home.
October 31, 2025 at 4:07 PM
In Russell v. Whirlpool (8th Cir. 2012), expert evidence proved decisive after a fire destroyed a Missouri home.
In California, the exchange of expert witness information isn’t just a procedural step, it’s a critical phase that can determine whether your expert’s testimony is even allowed in court.
October 30, 2025 at 10:53 PM
In California, the exchange of expert witness information isn’t just a procedural step, it’s a critical phase that can determine whether your expert’s testimony is even allowed in court.
In litigation, knowing which type of expert to bring in can make all the difference.
Our newest blog breaks down the key differences between expert witnesses, who testify in court and consulting experts, who work confidentially behind the scenes to shape case strategy.
Our newest blog breaks down the key differences between expert witnesses, who testify in court and consulting experts, who work confidentially behind the scenes to shape case strategy.
October 30, 2025 at 10:44 PM
In litigation, knowing which type of expert to bring in can make all the difference.
Our newest blog breaks down the key differences between expert witnesses, who testify in court and consulting experts, who work confidentially behind the scenes to shape case strategy.
Our newest blog breaks down the key differences between expert witnesses, who testify in court and consulting experts, who work confidentially behind the scenes to shape case strategy.
We recently attended TechTainment™ 2025 at the ASU California Center in Los Angeles a day of thoughtful discussions on how artificial intelligence is transforming entertainment and law.
October 24, 2025 at 5:42 PM
We recently attended TechTainment™ 2025 at the ASU California Center in Los Angeles a day of thoughtful discussions on how artificial intelligence is transforming entertainment and law.
The VirnetX v. Apple case highlights how software patent litigation can evolve across years of trials, appeals, and administrative reviews. In 2010, the dispute centered on whether Apple’s FaceTime and VPN-on-Demand features infringed VirnetX’s patents related to secure internet communications.
October 24, 2025 at 4:21 PM
The VirnetX v. Apple case highlights how software patent litigation can evolve across years of trials, appeals, and administrative reviews. In 2010, the dispute centered on whether Apple’s FaceTime and VPN-on-Demand features infringed VirnetX’s patents related to secure internet communications.
In today’s complex litigation, clarity wins.
ForensisGroup’s latest release, The Expert of Experts: Why Attorneys Need Experts and How Experts Help Make the Case, explores how expert witnesses bridge the gap between evidence and understanding, from event reconstruction to quantifying damages.
ForensisGroup’s latest release, The Expert of Experts: Why Attorneys Need Experts and How Experts Help Make the Case, explores how expert witnesses bridge the gap between evidence and understanding, from event reconstruction to quantifying damages.
October 24, 2025 at 4:10 PM
In today’s complex litigation, clarity wins.
ForensisGroup’s latest release, The Expert of Experts: Why Attorneys Need Experts and How Experts Help Make the Case, explores how expert witnesses bridge the gap between evidence and understanding, from event reconstruction to quantifying damages.
ForensisGroup’s latest release, The Expert of Experts: Why Attorneys Need Experts and How Experts Help Make the Case, explores how expert witnesses bridge the gap between evidence and understanding, from event reconstruction to quantifying damages.
Who really owns a Google Ads account when a business changes hands, the company or the individual who created it?
In Cabrera v. Google LLC, the Ninth Circuit tackled that exact question, ruling that continued personal use of a Google Ads account after a business sale can establish legal standing.
In Cabrera v. Google LLC, the Ninth Circuit tackled that exact question, ruling that continued personal use of a Google Ads account after a business sale can establish legal standing.
October 17, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Who really owns a Google Ads account when a business changes hands, the company or the individual who created it?
In Cabrera v. Google LLC, the Ninth Circuit tackled that exact question, ruling that continued personal use of a Google Ads account after a business sale can establish legal standing.
In Cabrera v. Google LLC, the Ninth Circuit tackled that exact question, ruling that continued personal use of a Google Ads account after a business sale can establish legal standing.
A Double Honor at ForensisGroup 💫
We’re proud to share that our Founder & CEO, Mercy Tolentino Steenwyk, has been nominated for the L.A. Times Studios Inspirational Women Awards, and equally thrilled that Director, Emily Steenwyk, has also been nominated for this prestigious recognition.
We’re proud to share that our Founder & CEO, Mercy Tolentino Steenwyk, has been nominated for the L.A. Times Studios Inspirational Women Awards, and equally thrilled that Director, Emily Steenwyk, has also been nominated for this prestigious recognition.
October 17, 2025 at 10:36 PM
A Double Honor at ForensisGroup 💫
We’re proud to share that our Founder & CEO, Mercy Tolentino Steenwyk, has been nominated for the L.A. Times Studios Inspirational Women Awards, and equally thrilled that Director, Emily Steenwyk, has also been nominated for this prestigious recognition.
We’re proud to share that our Founder & CEO, Mercy Tolentino Steenwyk, has been nominated for the L.A. Times Studios Inspirational Women Awards, and equally thrilled that Director, Emily Steenwyk, has also been nominated for this prestigious recognition.
Even the most credentialed expert can be barred from testifying if their methodology doesn’t pass Daubert scrutiny.
Our latest blog gives attorneys a step-by-step checklist for preparing expert witnesses to meet Rule 702 and Daubert standards.
📖 Full Guide:
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Our latest blog gives attorneys a step-by-step checklist for preparing expert witnesses to meet Rule 702 and Daubert standards.
📖 Full Guide:
www.forensisgroup.com/resources/ex...
September 24, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Even the most credentialed expert can be barred from testifying if their methodology doesn’t pass Daubert scrutiny.
Our latest blog gives attorneys a step-by-step checklist for preparing expert witnesses to meet Rule 702 and Daubert standards.
📖 Full Guide:
www.forensisgroup.com/resources/ex...
Our latest blog gives attorneys a step-by-step checklist for preparing expert witnesses to meet Rule 702 and Daubert standards.
📖 Full Guide:
www.forensisgroup.com/resources/ex...
Are you confident your construction contract can stand up to disputes? Ambiguity, delays, and defects are among the top causes of litigation in 2025.
Our guide helps owners, contractors, and lawyers understand common pitfalls and use experts to resolve them.
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Our guide helps owners, contractors, and lawyers understand common pitfalls and use experts to resolve them.
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September 19, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Are you confident your construction contract can stand up to disputes? Ambiguity, delays, and defects are among the top causes of litigation in 2025.
Our guide helps owners, contractors, and lawyers understand common pitfalls and use experts to resolve them.
www.forensisgroup.com/resources/ex...
Our guide helps owners, contractors, and lawyers understand common pitfalls and use experts to resolve them.
www.forensisgroup.com/resources/ex...
Are your expert witnesses ready for objections? Challenges to qualifications, methodology, and relevance are becoming more aggressive in 2025.
Our guide helps attorneys anticipate objections, prep experts, and defend testimony under Daubert and Rule 702.
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Our guide helps attorneys anticipate objections, prep experts, and defend testimony under Daubert and Rule 702.
www.forensisgroup.com/resources/ex...
September 19, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Are your expert witnesses ready for objections? Challenges to qualifications, methodology, and relevance are becoming more aggressive in 2025.
Our guide helps attorneys anticipate objections, prep experts, and defend testimony under Daubert and Rule 702.
www.forensisgroup.com/resources/ex...
Our guide helps attorneys anticipate objections, prep experts, and defend testimony under Daubert and Rule 702.
www.forensisgroup.com/resources/ex...
Did your homeowner’s insurance just deny your claim? You’re not alone, and you’re not out of options.
We put together a practical 2025 guide on challenging denials, understanding state regulations, and using expert witnesses to strengthen your case.
Full blog:
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We put together a practical 2025 guide on challenging denials, understanding state regulations, and using expert witnesses to strengthen your case.
Full blog:
www.forensisgroup.com/resources/ex...
September 17, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Did your homeowner’s insurance just deny your claim? You’re not alone, and you’re not out of options.
We put together a practical 2025 guide on challenging denials, understanding state regulations, and using expert witnesses to strengthen your case.
Full blog:
www.forensisgroup.com/resources/ex...
We put together a practical 2025 guide on challenging denials, understanding state regulations, and using expert witnesses to strengthen your case.
Full blog:
www.forensisgroup.com/resources/ex...
Are your expert reports Daubert-proof? Courts are scrutinizing methodology, disclosure, and even AI-assisted analysis more closely than ever.
Read our practical guide for attorneys to strengthen their expert reports, avoid common pitfalls, and survive Rule 702
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Read our practical guide for attorneys to strengthen their expert reports, avoid common pitfalls, and survive Rule 702
www.forensisgroup.com/resources/ex...
September 12, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Are your expert reports Daubert-proof? Courts are scrutinizing methodology, disclosure, and even AI-assisted analysis more closely than ever.
Read our practical guide for attorneys to strengthen their expert reports, avoid common pitfalls, and survive Rule 702
www.forensisgroup.com/resources/ex...
Read our practical guide for attorneys to strengthen their expert reports, avoid common pitfalls, and survive Rule 702
www.forensisgroup.com/resources/ex...
Is your expert really ready for cross-examination? In 2025, courts are scrutinizing expert testimony more closely than ever under the updated Rule 702.
We put together a comprehensive guide for attorneys and experts to strengthen testimony:
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We put together a comprehensive guide for attorneys and experts to strengthen testimony:
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#Legal #Litigation
September 12, 2025 at 12:03 AM
Is your expert really ready for cross-examination? In 2025, courts are scrutinizing expert testimony more closely than ever under the updated Rule 702.
We put together a comprehensive guide for attorneys and experts to strengthen testimony:
www.forensisgroup.com/resources/ex...
#Legal #Litigation
We put together a comprehensive guide for attorneys and experts to strengthen testimony:
www.forensisgroup.com/resources/ex...
#Legal #Litigation
New neighborhoods can bring hidden risks below the surface. Construction activities can disrupt aquifers and lead to costly groundwater contamination lawsuits.
Our latest blog breaks down how 2025’s legal and regulatory changes affect developers:
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Our latest blog breaks down how 2025’s legal and regulatory changes affect developers:
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September 11, 2025 at 11:36 PM
New neighborhoods can bring hidden risks below the surface. Construction activities can disrupt aquifers and lead to costly groundwater contamination lawsuits.
Our latest blog breaks down how 2025’s legal and regulatory changes affect developers:
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Our latest blog breaks down how 2025’s legal and regulatory changes affect developers:
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When a Denver apartment project faced major HVAC failures, the dispute escalated into arbitration, lawsuits, and a fight over a liability clause. The Colorado Court of Appeals weighed in on how far engineers can limit liability in construction contracts.
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September 5, 2025 at 5:17 PM
When a Denver apartment project faced major HVAC failures, the dispute escalated into arbitration, lawsuits, and a fight over a liability clause. The Colorado Court of Appeals weighed in on how far engineers can limit liability in construction contracts.
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🏢 San Francisco’s Millennium Tower has sunk over 18 inches and leans nearly 29 inches northwest, an engineering and legal cautionary tale
From friction piles to failed retrofits, the case highlights how foundation design choices ripple into litigation.
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From friction piles to failed retrofits, the case highlights how foundation design choices ripple into litigation.
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September 4, 2025 at 8:12 PM
🏢 San Francisco’s Millennium Tower has sunk over 18 inches and leans nearly 29 inches northwest, an engineering and legal cautionary tale
From friction piles to failed retrofits, the case highlights how foundation design choices ripple into litigation.
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From friction piles to failed retrofits, the case highlights how foundation design choices ripple into litigation.
www.forensisgroup.com/resources/ex...
👨⚖️ Courts are raising the bar for damages experts.
In IP litigation, Rule 702 (post-2023 amendment) and the EcoFactor v. Google (2025) decision show that speculative opinions will not survive Daubert scrutiny.
Read more:
www.forensisgroup.com/resources/ex...
#LegalTech #Legal #Litigation #Experts
In IP litigation, Rule 702 (post-2023 amendment) and the EcoFactor v. Google (2025) decision show that speculative opinions will not survive Daubert scrutiny.
Read more:
www.forensisgroup.com/resources/ex...
#LegalTech #Legal #Litigation #Experts
September 3, 2025 at 8:42 PM
👨⚖️ Courts are raising the bar for damages experts.
In IP litigation, Rule 702 (post-2023 amendment) and the EcoFactor v. Google (2025) decision show that speculative opinions will not survive Daubert scrutiny.
Read more:
www.forensisgroup.com/resources/ex...
#LegalTech #Legal #Litigation #Experts
In IP litigation, Rule 702 (post-2023 amendment) and the EcoFactor v. Google (2025) decision show that speculative opinions will not survive Daubert scrutiny.
Read more:
www.forensisgroup.com/resources/ex...
#LegalTech #Legal #Litigation #Experts
💡 Patent disputes aren’t just about infringement, they’re about proving value.
In 2025, damages hinge on royalty modeling, lost profits, and expert testimony that passes Daubert scrutiny.
Our latest guide breaks down how courts calculate compensation:
www.forensisgroup.com/resources/ex...
In 2025, damages hinge on royalty modeling, lost profits, and expert testimony that passes Daubert scrutiny.
Our latest guide breaks down how courts calculate compensation:
www.forensisgroup.com/resources/ex...
August 29, 2025 at 5:59 PM
💡 Patent disputes aren’t just about infringement, they’re about proving value.
In 2025, damages hinge on royalty modeling, lost profits, and expert testimony that passes Daubert scrutiny.
Our latest guide breaks down how courts calculate compensation:
www.forensisgroup.com/resources/ex...
In 2025, damages hinge on royalty modeling, lost profits, and expert testimony that passes Daubert scrutiny.
Our latest guide breaks down how courts calculate compensation:
www.forensisgroup.com/resources/ex...
⏱️ In construction defect cases, timing is everything.
Statutes of limitations start when a defect is discovered.
Statutes of repose start at project completion and can bar claims even years later.
Our 2025 guide breaks down key deadlines and recent reforms:
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Statutes of limitations start when a defect is discovered.
Statutes of repose start at project completion and can bar claims even years later.
Our 2025 guide breaks down key deadlines and recent reforms:
www.forensisgroup.com/resources/ex...
August 29, 2025 at 5:42 PM
⏱️ In construction defect cases, timing is everything.
Statutes of limitations start when a defect is discovered.
Statutes of repose start at project completion and can bar claims even years later.
Our 2025 guide breaks down key deadlines and recent reforms:
www.forensisgroup.com/resources/ex...
Statutes of limitations start when a defect is discovered.
Statutes of repose start at project completion and can bar claims even years later.
Our 2025 guide breaks down key deadlines and recent reforms:
www.forensisgroup.com/resources/ex...
🌎 Seven months after the LA wildfires, recovery isn’t just about rebuilding homes, it’s about restoring trust.
From fire cause analysis to business interruption losses, independent experts help attorneys bring clarity to complex claims and litigation.
www.forensisgroup.com/resources/ex...
From fire cause analysis to business interruption losses, independent experts help attorneys bring clarity to complex claims and litigation.
www.forensisgroup.com/resources/ex...
August 27, 2025 at 4:28 PM
🌎 Seven months after the LA wildfires, recovery isn’t just about rebuilding homes, it’s about restoring trust.
From fire cause analysis to business interruption losses, independent experts help attorneys bring clarity to complex claims and litigation.
www.forensisgroup.com/resources/ex...
From fire cause analysis to business interruption losses, independent experts help attorneys bring clarity to complex claims and litigation.
www.forensisgroup.com/resources/ex...
⚖️ Evidence can win or lose a case. The Federal Rules of Evidence (2025) shape how judges and juries decide what counts from relevance to expert testimony under Rule 702.
See how these rules impact trials today:
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See how these rules impact trials today:
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#Legal #Litigation #LegalTech #FederalRules
August 22, 2025 at 6:37 PM
⚖️ Evidence can win or lose a case. The Federal Rules of Evidence (2025) shape how judges and juries decide what counts from relevance to expert testimony under Rule 702.
See how these rules impact trials today:
www.forensisgroup.com/resources/ex...
#Legal #Litigation #LegalTech #FederalRules
See how these rules impact trials today:
www.forensisgroup.com/resources/ex...
#Legal #Litigation #LegalTech #FederalRules