The phrase
"expert evidence" refers to information or opinions provided by someone who is considered highly knowledgeable or skilled in a particular field. This evidence is often used in legal or scientific contexts to support or challenge claims or arguments.
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The standards are intended to help vulnerable children by raising the quality
of expert evidence in family courts and ending unnecessary delays.
Following a later exchange of additional
expert evidence on the impact of her injuries, negotiation led to a definitive award of over # 300,000 for the patient.
This would, of course, be subject to the restrictions on
expert evidence in small claims track cases.
The defendant argued the scope of the application had been extended / used by the claimant to review the issues to
which expert evidence related and seek further directions.
The first pilot case concerned the fitness for purpose of motor vehicles supplied under a contract and involved
expert evidence from engineers.
However, this date was determined only after a detailed analysis of the annuity rates provided
by expert evidence.
The court may also give directions for the assessment of family members as possible future carers of the child or preparation of
expert evidence at this hearing if this has not already happened.
It should also provide the opportunity to ask the claimant whether or not
independent expert evidence has been obtained and in what specialty and from whom.
Without expert evidence in this regard, Canadian courts will not be able to properly assess a child's objection and views.
The but - for test is always to be applied using the robust common sense approach, regardless of
whether expert evidence is or is not called on the factual causation issue.
There will undoubtedly be growing pains as counsel and the court become familiar with these new processes for trying cases
involving expert evidence.
An intensive one - day course, providing civil expert witnesses with the core skills and knowledge to give
concurrent expert evidence in court.
However, it's based on one ruling where the court didn't
hear expert evidence on what should constitute a reasonable delay.
The appeal court disagreed with the trial judge's decision not to
admit expert evidence on the standard of care of an agent in these particular circumstances.
Good
quality expert evidence must provide as much detail as is necessary to allow the judge to determine that the expert's opinions are well founded.
This error was compounded by a refusal to
allow expert evidence through the filing of a «voice of the child» report.
First, if
supportive expert evidence has been obtained, it should be indicated in the Letter of Response, along with the expert's discipline.
For your part, you need to be sensitive to this and able to convince your clients that only
unbiased expert evidence will do their case any good.
This trend goes against the intention of the courts to
limit expert evidence to speed proceedings and reduce costs.
The emotional and psychological impacts of an accident can often be diagnosed, treated and shown to be related to the traumatic incident itself through
reliable expert evidence.
Or to put it another way: What — in reality — is the difference
between expert evidence «reasonably required» or «necessary» to resolve proceedings.
And when the Government does enact it, the Superintendent can make regulations limiting the evidence from applicants (bye
bye expert evidence).
There is, perhaps, one other instance in which a request for
additional expert evidence might be granted in circumstances where it could otherwise be thought unnecessary or disproportionate.
Our solicitors have years of experience investigating claims like these, so we know exactly how to
get expert evidence that backs up your case.
As a consequence, while in certain
circumstances expert evidence may be necessary, requiring it in every case creates an unnecessary hurdle to the assessment of liability.
There is a logic to that submission but, as above, I conclude that the situation is one of weight to be given to the plaintiff's
expert evidence rather than of mitigation.
On this basis, the failure of the lower court to consider the child's views simply because of a lack of
expert evidence amounted to an error.
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