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REMEMBER TO CONSIDER USING THE BASICS OF SAFETY IN CROSS

REMEMBER TO CONSIDER USING THE BASICS OF SAFETY IN CROSS

Have you ever thought about the fundamdentals of safety as a cross  examination area in the right case? Sometimes the simple safety standards can be the best cross examination for a particular witness. Especially one that wants to argue about the obvious. Here is an excerpt from part of such an cross exam to give you an idea of what I mean. ELIMINATING OR MINIMIZING RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH1. TRUE THAT TEXACO SHOULD HOLD PARAMOUNT THE SAFETY AND…

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Cross examination of the hired defense medical examiner

Cross examination of the hired defense medical examiner

We are often faced with the challenge of examining a physician who has been hired by the defense to examine our client. These witnesses are usually selected because they can be counted on to say the plaintiff isn’t injured or isn’t injured as seriously as claimed. In addition, they are often experienced in testifying and represent a difficult kind of witness to cross examine. Here is a simple basic way to approach these kinds of witnesses. A. BIAS Since you…

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