The purpose of cross-examination is to continue to argue — and defend — your case by using leading questions to obtain affirmative answers. The leading question with the desired answer is the key to ...

This list will serve as a practical starting point to begin developing creative points for an effective cross-examination of the other side's expert. So much of litigation and trial work these days ...

Cross-examining an expert witness presents one of the most significant challenges an attorney faces at trial. Experts often come to court with years of specialized experience and substantial time in ...

Parties to a lawsuit often retain experts to testify at trial as to an opinion, which each side hopes will: Assist the judge or jury in understanding a complex or technical issue. Bolster a key ...

Covert real-time coaching of witnesses and is now cheap, hidden and easy. Every legal proceeding that runs on live testimony ...

An expert witness in Gwyneth Paltrow's ski collision trial claimed plaintiff Terry Sanderson's health symptoms could be linked to dementia rather than the 2016 ski collision. Sanderson is suing ...

Marijn van der Wal of Bird & Bird says a landmark Unified Patent Court case highlights the potential of expert witnesses to enhance patent litigation and shape procedural practices in Europe The ...