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RECORD NUMBER: 1 OF 4Main Title | Expert witnessing and scientific testimony : a guidebook / | ||||||||||||||||
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Author | Cohen, Kenneth S., | ||||||||||||||||
Publisher | CRC Press, | ||||||||||||||||
Year Published | 2016 | ||||||||||||||||
OCLC Number | 909323372 | ||||||||||||||||
ISBN | 9781498721066; 1498721060 | ||||||||||||||||
Subjects | Evidence, Expert--United States ; Trial practice--United States | ||||||||||||||||
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Edition | Second edition. | ||||||||||||||||
Collation | xvii, 281 pages ; 24 cm | ||||||||||||||||
Notes | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Contents Notes | Involvement in a legal action -- Negligence -- Rules of evidence and code of procedure -- The body of scientific literature -- Foundation equates to persuasion -- Legal expert witnesses -- Speaking the language of lawyers -- Doing the courtroom dance, first learn the steps -- Skeletons in your closet -- Impeachment is not just for presidents! -- Criminal, civil, and workers' compensation cases -- Toxic torts in retrospect -- One case is tragic; two or more is an epidemic -- Professional liability -- Out of the ordinary : investigations, cases, and trials -- Expert witnesses : the good, the bad, and the ugly / Christopher E. Andreas -- Do you charge for your testimony? No, I charge for my time! -- Being a medical expert witness : be careful what you wish for! / David M. Priver -- Accounting and financial matters : numbers don't lie / Stephen A. Pedneault -- Closing arguments. |