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How to think about, discuss, and present money damages in voir dire and opening statement

How to think about, discuss, and present money damages in voir dire and opening statement

The importance of asking for specific dollars, and how to convince the judge that it’s not preconditioning

Nicholas C. Rowley

From Issue: 2019 June

Piercing the corporate veil to collect damages

Piercing the corporate veil to collect damages

Piercing the corporate veil and holding passive corporate business owners personally liable for torts caused by the corporate entity

Edward Susolik

From Issue: 2019 June

Proving damages in “golden years” injury cases

Proving damages in “golden years” injury cases

Hedonic damages become vital when special damages are limited

Steven Lipscomb

From Issue: 2018 June

“Loss of enjoyment of life” and the declaration of independence

“Loss of enjoyment of life” and the declaration of independence

Rethinking CACI 3905A as a stand-alone general damage

Gary N. Stern

From Issue: 2022 January

Supporting the non-economic damages claim in a wrongful-death case

Supporting the non-economic damages claim in a wrongful-death case

Testimony of decedent’s family and friends is crucial in establishing non-economic damages

Elizabeth A. Hernandez

From Issue: 2021 April

Opening statement and the invisible injury

Getting the jury to see invisible injuries, including pain, depends on the emotional congruence with which you present them

John F. Denove

From Issue: 2019 January

Damages in spine-injury cases

Damages in spine-injury cases

How to argue large damages at trial, and what to be mindful of during trial to protect your verdict after trial

Robert T. Simon

From Issue: 2019 June

Chronic pain

Chronic pain

Living with pain for the rest of their lives impacts every aspect of their lives and deserves maximum compensation

Geoff Wells

From Issue: 2018 October

Proving injuries and damages in trial

Proving injuries and damages in trial

Master the details such as medical records up front and prevent your case from being torpedoed later on; success really does lie in preparation

Gary A. Dordick

From Issue: 2018 June

Unique injuries: Preparing and proving your case

Before you walk away, determine if that unique injury has substantial value

Bill Karns

From Issue: 2017 April

Recovery of damages from the fear of cancer

Potter says it’s possible. Here are the hoops you will be jumping through

Hovik Oganesyan

From Issue: 2017 April

Non-ecomonic damages: from voir dire to closing argument

Often the most challenging damages to present at trial, here is a step-by-step guide leading up to your closing argument

Ricardo Echeverria

From Issue: 2017 January

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