Category: Articles, Ethics ETHICS and CONSERVATISM TASA ID: 48 Conservatism is not a political issue—it’s more basic than that. The foundations for conservatism are history and original intent—a return to the essentials, ethics being the most basic. Anyone can do it. Read more
Category: Articles, Education, Resources for Attorneys, Resources for Experts, School Safety/Violence, Security LUCK IS NOT A SCHOOL SECURITY PROGRAM TASA ID: 915 Not a week goes by without yet another security breach report involving a K-12 school, the details surrounding such events as sexual assault, knife attacks, social media threats, guns carried onto school property or an actual shooting. These reports are from every part of the country. Read more
Category: Articles, Accident Analysis / Reconstruction, Auto Safety, Automotive/Trucking, Resources for Attorneys, Resources for Experts Off-Road Vehicle Accidents TASA ID: Off-road vehicle use and available products for the consumers to use off-road has increased dramatically over the past several decades. With the increased use, the number of accidents resulting in serious injuries and death to the users have also increased in alarming numbers. Many of these accidents are not caused by the users of these vehicles, but instead, are caused by the defects that are inherent in some of these off-road vehicles. Read more
Category: Articles, Automotive/Trucking, Business & Commerce, Resources for Attorneys, Resources for Experts, Transportation The New Transportation Broker Law - Map 21 An Analysis for Attorneys TASA ID: 2109 Source: LoadTraining.com - Broker Training InstituteMany motor carrier accidents involve a dispatch by a transportation broker. The broker’s usual position in the event of an accident is “to run away” from responsibility, thinking incorrectly, that they are not liable. However; If any of the broker’s actions in the act of transportation, are normally, actions reserved, in common practice, to a motor carrier, the Broker may be held to strict liability, in that transportation event. Read more
Category: Articles, Crop Management/Agriculture, Food Safety and Production, Resources for Attorneys Cases Written By An Expert TASA ID: 646 In the three case summaries presented below, I was hired through TASA to provide my expertise in each case regarding crop management/agriculture. I’ve been a TASA expert witness going on 25 years. Beyond submitting reports, I’ve been depositioned twice but have never had to testify in court. Read more