Published Articles

The following are some of Mike Panish’s most popular articles that have appeared in a variety of legal publications across the country:

The Ins and Outs of Automatic Door Operation  – A basic primer in how they work, what to look for, and how to analyze defects vs. deferred maintenance.  Expert witness for automatic doors, Michael Panish, takes you through the basics for your case.  By Michael Panish

Automatic Doors - The Importance of Checking your Doors Daily   Daily safety checks for automatic doors. By Michael Panish

Door Defects & Door Related Injury Claims - A Guided Tour to Manual Doors & Door Hardware.  Expert door contractor, Michael Panish, takes you through the basics of door operation and how to understand the aspects that may help win your case.  By Michael Panish
 

Expert Witness - Plaintiff or Defense - It is possible that a good expert witness could be valuable to both sides of the claim. Both the plaintiff and defendant could seriously consider the services of the same expert, and achieve a resolution to their dispute.  By Michael Panish

Elder Abuse - It Isn’t Always About Physical Abuse - Today, even more so than in the past, older people appear easy targets  to unscrupulous contractors and salesmen. They are quick to react with  their wallets and easily satisfied even though the work may not be as  promised.  By Michael Panish

Cabinetry & Millwork - Defective Design or Workmanship, Who is Responsible?
Generally, there is a question as to what entity is responsible for the monetary  loss sustained. The usual course of action by attorneys is to sue all  parties in the chain of events, from design through installation.  By Michael Panish

Discussion on Wood Finishes
With the constant changes in formulations of finishes and paint  products, modern methods for application and preparation have become  very challenging. By Michael Panish

AMBEST Insurance Law Pod cast - Click on the TV icon
hear Michael Panish’s AMBEST pod cast interview on the importance of the selection of expert witnesses in insurance cases.