by Steve Burgess | Sep 23, 2026 | Attorneys, Cell phones, CSI, Digital Forensics, Electronic Discovery, Evidence Preservation
TV has made digital forensics seem like it’s a piece of cake—all you have to do is lean toward a blurry security camera frame, say “Enhance,” and it will work. Every time. (At least on CSI.) In honor of the week, here are a few things television has taught the public...
by Steve Burgess | Sep 21, 2026 | AI, Attorneys, Electronic Discovery, Evidence Preservation, Expert Witness Insights, Forensic stories, Humor, Litigation Support, Technology & Law
Deleting the messages was the cheap part. I recently wrote about sanctions: the adverse-inference instruction, the spoliation finding, the judge with disapproval written all over his face telling the jury it may assume the worst about whatever got erased. That’s...
by Steve Burgess | Jul 7, 2026 | Attorneys, Cyber Investigations, Digital Evidence, Digital Forensics, Electronic Discovery, Evidence Preservation, Expert Witness Insights, Litigation Support, Technology & Law
Your client didn’t leak anything on purpose. That’s usually how it goes. The confidential settlement number, the internal complaint about a coworker, the photo that was supposed to prove they were out of town — all of it can arrive at opposing...
