In the litigation of car accidents, expert witnesses are especially essential for the high profile and complex cases. Their expertise in accident reconstruction, forensics and psychological aspects help courts and juries comprehend the fine points of the accident. In...
The case of Frye v. United States (1923) is one of the significant events affecting the possibility of expert witness testimony in legal matters. This case not only decided the accused’s future, but establish methodologies determining the admissibility of scientific...
A landmark 1993 controversy was Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, where expert witnesses played a pivotal role. This case not only shaped the outcome but also created the Daubert Standard, redefining admissibility of expert witnesses in federal courts. Case...
Expert witness testimony has been used in many high-profile cases and has turned the outcome. Let’s have a look at such instances that are recorded in history. 1) The Case of Theranos and Elizabeth Holmes: ‘The Convenient Financing’ Enlistment of Medical and...
In the legal profession, time is perhaps the most valuable resource. Attorneys usually have several hats to wear, filing dozens of cases, face-to-face meetings with clients, being present in court, and keeping up with amendments to the law. On top of that, if going...
As legal cases involving diseases of the brain, spinal cord, and nervous system become more intricate, neurology expert witness’s are vital. Trained in all areas related to nervous systems, neurosurgeons provide valuable assistance in conditions that other medical...