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Judges and Judiciary

Apr. 28, 2001

Smooth Moves Outsmart Opposing Counsel

Medical malpractice suits usually are prosecuted and defended by seasoned lawyers. And invariably, medical experts will testify for both sides and will each opine as to whether or not the defendant's doctor did or did not fall below the "standard of care." However, I've noticed over the years two flaws in these attorneys' performances.

        By David Brickner
        
        Medical malpractice suits usually are prosecuted and defended by seasoned lawyers. And invariably, medical experts will testify for both sides and will each opine as to whether or not the defendant's doctor did or did not fall below the "standard of care." However, I've noticed over the years two fl...

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