{"id":6866,"date":"2019-09-11T10:24:41","date_gmt":"2019-09-11T18:24:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/trainingpips.com\/?post_type=glossary&#038;p=6866"},"modified":"2019-09-11T10:24:45","modified_gmt":"2019-09-11T18:24:45","slug":"expert-witness","status":"publish","type":"glossary","link":"https:\/\/app.trainingpips.com\/index.php\/glossary\/expert-witness\/","title":{"rendered":"Expert witness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_905afd290a502cd9c24b5a34ce499744\" href=\"https:\/\/app.trainingpips.com\/index.php\/glossary\/person\/\" data-mobile-support=\"0\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">person<\/a> who is a specialist in a subject, often technical, who <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_836e5f892f15e815cb6ad041454ae630\" href=\"https:\/\/app.trainingpips.com\/index.php\/glossary\/may\/\" data-mobile-support=\"0\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">may<\/a> present his\/her expert opinion without having been a witness to any occurrence relating to the <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_9eb04cf835c908469f282de4f03a95bd\" href=\"https:\/\/app.trainingpips.com\/index.php\/glossary\/lawsuit\/\" data-mobile-support=\"0\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">lawsuit<\/a> or criminal <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_ee0906d5d691acc059558479e885ae08\" href=\"https:\/\/app.trainingpips.com\/index.php\/glossary\/case\/\" data-mobile-support=\"0\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">case<\/a>. It is an exception to the rule against giving an opinion in trial, provided that the expert is qualified by <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_3c8009139ea1a3a11c13d9887c2c82dc\" href=\"https:\/\/app.trainingpips.com\/index.php\/glossary\/evidence\/\" data-mobile-support=\"0\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">evidence<\/a> of his\/her expertise, training and special knowledge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_905afd290a502cd9c24b5a34ce499744\" href=\"https:\/\/app.trainingpips.com\/index.php\/glossary\/person\/\" data-mobile-support=\"0\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">person<\/a> who is a specialist in a subject, often technical, who <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_836e5f892f15e815cb6ad041454ae630\" href=\"https:\/\/app.trainingpips.com\/index.php\/glossary\/may\/\" data-mobile-support=\"0\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">may<\/a> present his\/her expert opinion without having been a witness to any occurrence relating to the <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_9eb04cf835c908469f282de4f03a95bd\" href=\"https:\/\/app.trainingpips.com\/index.php\/glossary\/lawsuit\/\" data-mobile-support=\"0\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">lawsuit<\/a> or criminal <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_ee0906d5d691acc059558479e885ae08\" href=\"https:\/\/app.trainingpips.com\/index.php\/glossary\/case\/\" data-mobile-support=\"0\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">case<\/a>. It is an exception to the rule against giving an opinion in trial, provided that the expert is qualified by <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_3c8009139ea1a3a11c13d9887c2c82dc\" href=\"https:\/\/app.trainingpips.com\/index.php\/glossary\/evidence\/\" data-mobile-support=\"0\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">evidence<\/a> of his\/her [&#x2026;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"glossary-categories":[],"glossary-tags":[],"glossary-languages":[],"class_list":["post-6866","glossary","type-glossary","status-publish","hentry"],"post_title":"Expert witness","post_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A person who is a specialist in a subject, often technical, who may present his\/her expert opinion without having been a witness to any occurrence relating to the lawsuit or criminal case. 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