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    Expert witnesses in civil litigation : a practical guide / John Hollander.

    • Title:Expert witnesses in civil litigation : a practical guide / John Hollander.
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    • Author/Creator:Hollander, John, 1951- author.
    • Published/Created:Toronto, ON : Irwin Law, 2017.
      ©2017
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Evidence, Expert--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
      Evidence, Expert--Canada--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
    • Description:xiii, 321 pages ; 21 cm
    • Series:Young advocates series.
      Hollander, John, 1951- Young advocates series.
    • Summary:"Everybody has an opinion. However, not all opinions are admissible, and even those that are admissible are not immune from attack. This handbook focuses on expert opinions for use in civil litigation. Where duly qualified, experts overcome the common law rule against opinion evidence: experts give opinions that assist the court in making a decision in respect of a specific issue."-- Provided by publisher.
    • Additional formats:Issued also in electronic format.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9781552214268 (softcover)
      1552214265 (softcover)
    • Contents:Expert witnesses in civil litigation: use of this handbook
      How expert opinions fit into civil trials
      Legal principles
      Choosing and retaining an expert
      The expert's report
      Preparing the expert for examinations
      The direct examination
      Cross-examining the experts
      Redirect.
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