Consent Orders: Signing Away Your Rights? By Diana Jacob, MSA These days, appraisers facing a disciplinary complaint from their state board are often presented with several options to clear the case. Be careful how you choose – the consequences can be long term and unpleasant. Once a complaint is filed, state appraisal boards typically review...…
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Whether testifying as an expert witness on someone’s behalf or in defense of your own appraisal before a state licensing board or judge, your keys for success are the same.
Depositions
Testimony in a deposition is recorded by a court reporter and is part of the official transcript. It is, therefore, as important as testimony at trial.…
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Editor’s Note: In this story, USPAP instructor Bryan Reynolds offers some solid advice on making the best of what can be a difficult situation: dealing with an attorney and going to court.
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