Experts Flashcards
1
Q
An expert witness is simply a witness who has
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Expertise in particular area
2
Q
Experts testimony assists jury on
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Fairly deciding issue
3
Q
Expert testimony has been abused over years and hasn’t always been used in
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Issues that require expert
4
Q
Expert testimony must relate to topic that
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Jury may have a hard time understanding
5
Q
Expert must assist jury in
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Understanding issue
6
Q
On surgical malpractice, expert may be
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Medical doctor
7
Q
If one party presents expert testimony, other party usually presents
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Contrary expert testimony
