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Based on the author's more than 35 years of experience as a successful expert witness, this revised and expanded edition of Expert Witnessing and Scientific Testimony: A Guidebook demonstrates how to properly present scientific, criminal, and forensic testimony and survive the onslaught of cross-examination in court. It presents material in a step-by-step format for scientists or business professionals who find themselves thrown into the situation of testifying in a legal action. New Features in the Second Edition: Features two new chapters on fraud and medical malpractice testimony Updates and expands the original chapters The book addresses the courtroom experience by illustrating actual cases and experiences in procedure, strategy, cross-examination, and the exposure of personal history. It stresses that the primary role of an expert witness is to clarify and simplify complex technical, scientific, criminal, or forensic issues. Examples of experts with years of experience as witnesses highlight what to do and what not to do in providing quality testimony. Expert Witnessing and Scientific Testimony: A Guidebook, Second Edition is an excellent aid for preparing to give expert testimony. Its real-life examples and practical suggestions to avoid common pitfalls ease your path to testifying in the courtroom. It is a valuable resource in warding off the stresses that accompany a high-pressure and high-value legal situation.Product Identifiers
PublisherTaylor & Francis INC International Concepts
ISBN-139781498721066
eBay Product ID (ePID)214696015
Product Key Features
Number of Pages299 Pages
Publication NameExpert Witnessing and Scientific Testimony: a Guidebook, Second Edition
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2015
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaCivil Law
AuthorKenneth S. Cohen
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height234 mm
Item Weight567 g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States
Title_AuthorKenneth S. Cohen