How experts misuse scientific literature A critical element of Daubert, specifically stated, is that scientific literature used by experts to support their opinions must be relevant (or, fit) the situation extant in the case. Frequently, experts provide such “support” with long biblio... [More]

The next time you are told that lead was responsible for decreased intelligence and/or bad behavior in a child, you will know that there is no possible way that an expert can extrapolate from the literature to the child about whom he/she is testifying. Further discussion of this is available by contacting me. [More]