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Unlock the Untapped Benefits of Learning Cursive Writing – How It Can Boost Your Cognitive Functioning and More
When was the last time you wrote in cursive? If you're like most people, it's been a while. Perhaps it is time to pick up the pen and write more. Research has shown cursive writing can have a positive impact on your cognitive functioning, brain development, and...
Exploring Our Currency and an Unusual Signature Design
Although we handle currency on a regular basis, we rarely take time to appreciate the many "parts of the puzzle." The security features of our "notes," or currency, are varied in type, size, and location. The signature design adds an additional layer of security as...
Disputing a Legally Binding Document? Consider Using an Expert.
Signing a legally binding document is a significant moment - an agreement between two or more parties that seals the terms of an arrangement in writing. However, confidence in the binding aspect of the document may diminish if a dispute develops. Challenging the...
Some of the Various Roles of a Notary Public
The term notary public has its roots in medieval England when traveling merchants would seek the services of men and women who could verify the legitimacy of contracts. Fast forward to modern times, and we find that notaries still play an essential role in verifying...
Identifying Forged Artist Signatures
Artist signatures are often forged to increase the worth of artwork. This can include paintings, sculptures, and even designs like a wine bottle designed by Andy Warhol. Online art auctions have increased in popularity, making it easier for people to forge...
Document Expert Testimony-Who Qualifies as an Expert?
Document Expert Testimony-Who Qualifies as an Expert? Approximately 95% of pending lawsuits will settle before trial. However, roughly 40 million lawsuits are filed in the U.S. each year. Even if only 5% reach a courtroom, about 2 million cases will go to trial...
When to Hire a Handwriting Expert
A handwriting expert is a professional relied upon to determine if a particular individual wrote something, most often, a signature. They have received extensive training, education, and, if qualified, earn a certification in forensic document examination. Read on...
Falsifying Documents As Part of a Bigger Scheme
Falsifying documents can lead to serious legal charges. Forging documents with the intention to defraud an organization or individual is often classified as a white-collar crime. This type of crime covers a wide spectrum of activities and is often charged as a...
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James A. Green,
Forensic Document Examiner
2456 Suncrest Ave,
Eugene, OR 97405
