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Speculative versus Fact-Based Opinion In Toxic Tort Litigation

by Dr. Ronald E. Gots 20 February 09
ICTM has found that many attorneys and judges experience difficulty distinguishing expert opinions which are speculative from those which are solidly-founded in scientific fact. Often times, conjecture is accepted as readily as fact-based opinion because it came from an "expert." [More]

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