Expert witness definition

Expert witness or “expert” means a person who is retained to render an opinion regarding an issue relevant to a case, whether or not the person actually testifies in court.
Expert witness means a person who is qualified by education, training and/or experience, to provide evidence with respect to the practice of, or the standard of practice required by, the "Insured Profession" and to opine concerning whether the "Insured" has met or exceeded such standard, whether the "Insured" contravened or breached any statute, regulation or by-law governing the conduct of the "Insured Profession", or upon any other issue material to the "Covered Proceeding".
Expert witness means a person whose knowledge, skill, experience, training or education in a scientific, technical, or other specialized area, would enable the person to give testimony under Rule 702 of the Utah Rules of Evidence.

Examples of Expert witness in a sentence

  • Ch 7 deals with the application of these rules to existing proceedings and contains other transitional provisions.Schedule 1 Expert witness code of conductSch 1 sets out the code of conduct applying to expert witnesses.Schedule 2 Interest ratesSch 2 sets out the interest rates applying to judgments.

  • Expert witness fees may also be charged as costs against any party or be apportioned among some or all parties by discretion of the court.

  • Expert witness or investigator fees and any expenses other than unit priced costs, such as photocopying, that are not provided in the approved budget must be pre-approved by General Counsel.

  • Expert witness testimony and the presentation of evidence will be a major and practical component of this course.

  • Expert witness disclosures must not be filed with the Clerk of Court unless filing is required specifically by the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure or by Local Rules 37(b) or 56.


More Definitions of Expert witness

Expert witness means Contracts for services of witnesses for the purposes of evaluating a claim or cause of action, preparing for or assisting with actual or likely litigation or otherwise assisting in resolving a dispute. This includes a person possessing specialized knowledge, skills, or experience of a particular subject or profession engaged to assist or consult on the College’s presentation of its case in legal, administrative, and other official proceedings, regardless of whether the Contractor is called to testify.
Expert witness means any person whose professional, scientific or technical training gives authority to evidence given in his or her professional, scientific or technical capacity;
Expert witness means a person who appears to the court to possess the appropriate qualifications or experience about the matter to which the witness's evidence relates.
Expert witness means a person who is qualified by knowledge, skill, experience, training
Expert witness means a person who would be recognised by the Hearing Panel as an expert in his or her field by reason of relevant qualifications and/or experience;
Expert witness means a witness qualified by knowledge, skill, experience, training, or education to provide a scientific, technical, or other specialized opinion about the evidence or a fact.
Expert witness means a witness who gives evidence of opinion on a matter that calls for expertise and is suitably qualified as an expert in the particular field of knowledge;