Jury research, particularly mock trials and focus groups, provide a wealth of information and is a powerful tool for case evaluation and trial prepa...
In recent years, the term "nuclear verdict" has become increasingly common in legal discussions. These are verdicts where juries award damages that ...
A critical question facing attorneys, litigation consultants, and scholars is the extent to which political affiliation may influence juror verdicts...
Witnesses provide critical testimony that can influence the outcome of legal proceedings. However, personal challenges, often concealed from others,...
When making decisions, almost every individual relies on heuristics to help them reduce the complexity of the information they must process. These m...
It is not surprising that a certain amount of ambiguity and confusion prevails in connection with the trial or litigation consulting industry, in vi...
Many have implicated the anchoring effect as a factor driving excessive civil damages awards. A well-documented social psychological phenomenon, the...