When something goes poorly with a case, the first question often posed is, ‘Whose fault is it?’ Blaming others is natural, and individuals often wan...
Humans want to have stories told to them; that’s why we as individuals enjoy reading books and watching movies. Good stories, in particular, can dra...
The opening statement of most trials may represent only a sliver of the defense's case, yet its importance is much more significant. With the trial ...
Demographics are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to jury profiling. While it’s often the easiest metric to identify, it’s not something on...
Jurors frequently make subjective assumptions about an expert witness regarding their credibility, which can substantially impact the outcome of a c...
Body language provides nonverbal cues that can add meaning and heavily influence how others will interpret and react to the information presented to...
Unexpectedly high damage awards in civil cases that appear to be resolved based upon their perceptual value at the jury level, rather than their act...
What do most stories have in common? They have a good guy and a bad guy. These stories often recount the bad things that happen to the good guy. In ...