Dealing with Damages in Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Trials |
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... defendant's counsel to take control of the lawsuit . The jury will look to him as a source of information about your client's damage claim . There are any number of other matters upon which defendant's counsel may rely in defending the ...
... defendant's counsel to take control of the lawsuit . The jury will look to him as a source of information about your client's damage claim . There are any number of other matters upon which defendant's counsel may rely in defending the ...
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... Defendant's Counsel : I am going to object to that as totally irrelevant . The Court : I think the Doctor is competent to answer that question . I'll permit it . Certainly all injury is a threat to life . Walking across the street is a ...
... Defendant's Counsel : I am going to object to that as totally irrelevant . The Court : I think the Doctor is competent to answer that question . I'll permit it . Certainly all injury is a threat to life . Walking across the street is a ...
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... Certainly , I will concede I spoke to him . Mr. Broder : Your Honor , I ask that counsel stop saying this while I am asking the witness the question . I want the answer from the witness and not from the lawyer DEFENDANT'S MEDICAL EXPERT 89.
... Certainly , I will concede I spoke to him . Mr. Broder : Your Honor , I ask that counsel stop saying this while I am asking the witness the question . I want the answer from the witness and not from the lawyer DEFENDANT'S MEDICAL EXPERT 89.
Contents
FOREWORD | 1 |
Chapter 2OPENING REMARKS | 9 |
Chapter 3DIRECT EXAMINATION OF PLAINTIFFS | 17 |
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