Sentences with phrase «opinion testimony»

"Opinion testimony" refers to when someone gives their personal belief or judgment about a certain matter in a legal or formal setting. It is their own point of view or opinion rather than stating factual evidence. Full definition
To offer opinion testimony beyond this, the physician must submit to all the requirements for giving expert testimony.
The appellate court found all of the rulings made by the trial court regarding opinion testimony to be a proper exercise of the trial court's discretion.
It further discussed the fact that the plaintiff still had other evidence to present and had been aware that she would have to present opinion testimony with regard to establishing causation.
New Jersey Supreme Court Ruling Allows Treating Physicians to Give Opinion Testimony in Disability Discrimination Cases, New Jersey Employment Lawyer Blog, March 29, 2017
Having an experienced personal injury lawyer to assess your documentation (as well as any additional things you may need, like expert opinion testimony) can be vital to building a successful case against the hotel that has caused you harm.
An attorney hoping to get expert - level opinion testimony without paying for a review and report, or paying expert witness rates can find himself in big trouble after the judge excludes that testimony under Daubert.
Landmark reforms relating to product liability, expert opinion testimony, risk contribution, and caps on punitive damages, among others, turned Wisconsin's souring litigation and business climate into one of the most competitive jurisdictions in the country from a litigation standpoint.
Once forensic scientists are consulted, they serve to provide the criminal justice system with analytical testing, formal scientific reports and opinion testimony.
«The court notes that there was opinion testimony offered to the effect that (1) but for being asked by Henry Wojtasek, Synor probably would not have hired Meghan Ortt, (2) that she had a «no - show job,» and (3) that Synor was a conduit for funds to be paid to her,» the judge wrote of the grand jury testimony he inspected.
He did not identify who offered the «opinion testimony
At trial, the trial judge wouldn't allow either doctor to give any opinion testimony, even those opinions that related to the doctor's diagnosis and treatment of the dispatcher.
The defendant's motion included the opinion testimony of the city's Director of Public Services that the roadway was «reasonably safe.»
Today the Court granted certiorari to Harrington v. Richter, an ineffective assistance of counsel case challenging the issuance of habeas corpus relief by the Ninth Circuit based upon counsel's reliance on cross-examination and other methods to create reasonable doubt about the defendant's guilt rather than expert - opinion testimony.
Since such a report was not submitted, the defendant argued that the opinion testimony should be excluded from the evidence in the case.
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