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Fight over Policing of Expert Testimony Heats Up

In three recent decisions, courts in North Carolina, Florida and Kansas have expressed displeasure with ... extra-judicial attempts by the medical profession to police its own members. This article looks at these recent cases and the impact of those cases on expert witness testimony in medical malpractice litigation.

33 minute read September 27, 2006 at 12:12 AM
By
Eric J. Frisch
Fight over Policing of Expert Testimony Heats Up

Many voluntary physician organizations have adopted codes of ethics that purport to govern the content of expert witness testimony as part of an effort to weed out unsupported opinions and perjury.

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