Medical Experts

The law of unintended consequences

Law enforcement agencies are investigating medical service providers — docs and clinics — for fraud and other crimes

The goal of defendant’s experts is to create confusion and gray areas. Here are strategies to keep your issues clear

From Issue: 2010 March

Why you should video record the depo, how to get it done and get it admitted

From Issue: 2022 May

The treating doctors can lay the foundation to prevent having your expert witness’s testimony stricken

If your treating doc will testify as to causation, don’t let the defense torpedo the testimony

Strategies for proving medical damages in smaller cases using the treating physician

From Issue: 2017 April

Tips on understanding medical jargon, appreciating the roles of different medical specialties and the use of analogies in medical testimony

From Issue: 2021 March

Playing at trial the videotaped depositions of treating doctors is often preferable to live testimony

From Issue: 2025 August

Medical providers and evaluators; their roles in the workers’ comp process