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A recent (early 2017) Pennsylvania Superior Court OPINION affirmed the general proposition that the words ‘I don’t remember’ are not subject to impeachment with a prior inconsistent statement, as the witness has offered nothing substantive to contradict. Commonwealth v. Watley, 2016 PA Super 311 (12/29/16) (“a mere failure of …

When Experts Rely on Experts. Experts get asked about what other experts – not in court, not offering testimony – did or concluded. Illustrative is the following exchange, one examined and ruled upon by the New Jersey Superior Court this year: Q: And, Doctor, from your own review of the [CT] scan, you saw the bulge at L4-5.

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Evidence to prove personal knowledge may consist of the witness’s own testimony. This rule does not apply to a witness’s expert testimony under Rule 703. The threshold for admissibility is low. “A judge should admit witness testimony “if the jury could reasonably find that the witness perceived the event.”. United States v.

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The car industry has known the power of psychology in selling cars for decades. Sales personnel in this industry understand the use of positive language will steer car buyers to one type of car and negative words will steer them away from another. Please do not be silly in thinking that I am equating attorneys to those who sell cars.

Rule 702 – Testimony by Expert Witnesses. Rule 702. A witness who is qualified as an expert by knowledge, skill, experience, training, or education may testify in the form of an opinion or otherwise if: (d) the expert has reliably applied the principles and methods to the facts of the case. Key distinction between expert and fact witness is the …

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