The expert witness and his evidence Michael P. Reynolds and Philip S.D. King
Material type: TextPublication details: Oxford Boston Blackwell Scientific Publications 1992Edition: 2nd edISBN:- 0632033894
- 347.06
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
The role of the expert witness has grown considerably with the enormous increase in litigation, particularly in the field of construction. This practical guide takes the expert through his duties stage by stage. The second edition includes more information on evidence, guidance on the expert's role in conciliation and mediation work, and a new chapter on negligence detailing the latest developments,
Includes index
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- Duties and qualities of an expert witness
- Construction disputes
- Professional liability
- How the courts evaluate expert evidence
- Formulation of the issues
- Procedures for resolution of disputes
- Evidence and the expert
- Preparation of the Scott Schedule
- Preparing for trial
- Discovery
- Preparing for trial
- The final report
- The trial
- The expert in the witness box
- Damages the client may recover
- The expert's role
- Future developments
- Glossary