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Complex Tort Matters: Scientific Certainty Versus Legal Certainty
by
Dr. Ronald E. Gots
20 December 08
Attorneys have recently attempted to confuse medical/scientific witnesses by asserting that legal certainty is less rigorous than scientific certainty, therefore, implying that courts do not require meeting a scientific certainty burden.
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