Judges' Decision to End Expert Witness Immunity Welcomed

Daily PostApril 05, 2011

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AN HISTORIC decision to strip expert witnesses of their 400-year- old immunity from being sued in the civil courts was welcomed by a Liverpool-based specialist in personal injury cases.

Expert witnesses have attracted a good deal of controversy in recent years, especially in child care and medical negligence cases.

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Judges' Decision to End Expert Witness Immunity Welcomed

The decision by the Supreme Court means they will no longer be immune from civil action if they get t...

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