by Steve Burgess | Jan 1, 2016 | Uncategorized
Suppose you’re pulled over because your left taillight is out, because your license plate tag is a bit out of date, or because one of your passengers just threw a cigarette butt out the window. And suppose the officer notices that you have a cell phone in your...
by Steve Burgess | Dec 28, 2015 | Uncategorized
Nearly all documents start on a computer and discovery for litigation necessarily requires accessing electronically stored information (ESI). Rules regarding ESI in discovery – whether opponents are allowed access to it and who pays – are fast-evolving and...
by Steve Burgess | Dec 23, 2015 | Uncategorized
iPhones are little, pocket-sized supercomputers. With power and capabilities unimaginable just a few years ago, they can be seen everywhere and with every kind of person’s face buried in one. They hold music and videos, photographs and games, communications and...
by Steve Burgess | Dec 14, 2015 | Uncategorized
We’re all computer users now and by virtue of the fact that we write, we’re all content creators as well. But what happens when you don’t like the created content and decide to dump it – or accidently close something without saving it? Is it...
by Steve Burgess | Dec 14, 2015 | Uncategorized
Law around the subject of electronically stored information (ESI) is ever-evolving. In a lawsuit, it’s treated just like paper documents. If you shred or burn the paper evidence, you’re in trouble – and if you’re caught deleting or wiping electronic...
by Steve Burgess | Dec 7, 2015 | Uncategorized
Burgess Consulting recovered all of the data from this laptop When the library of Pine Grove Elementary School was gutted from an intense fire, this laptop was discovered in the ashes. The hard drive contained all of the insurance information needed to pay for...
