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4 Mar 2012, 9:02 am
Consider an article by two would-be expert witnesses, who testify for plaintiffs, and confidently misstate the meaning of a confidence interval: “Thus, a RR [relative risk] of 1.8 with a confidence interval of 1.3 to 2.9 could very likely represent a true RR of greater than 2.0, and as high as 2.9 in 95 out of 100 repeated trials. [read post]
14 May 2012, 8:24 am
Sometimes legal counsel take positions in court determined solely by the expediency of what expert witnesses are available, and what opinions are held by those witnesses. [read post]
28 May 2020, 5:29 am
Despite the confusing verbiage, these judicial rulings are a serious deviation from the text of Rule 702, as well as the Advisory Committee Note to the 2000 Amendments, which embraced the standard articulated in In re Paoli, that “any step that renders the analysis unreliable . . . renders the expert’s testimony inadmissible. [read post]
4 Jan 2021, 5:49 am
That model (Civil Procedure Rules 1998, rr 6.36-6.37 (CPR) to be read with Practice Direction 6B) dates back to the mid-19th century and has only been lightly patched up, albeit with significant ad hoc extensions, since then. [read post]
31 Aug 2011, 3:08 pm
RR/CG [read post]
3 Aug 2011, 3:47 pm
Lensmen series by EE "Doc" Smith - I re-read this 1940s era space opera relatively recently and it held up okay, although it's a lot less sophisticated than modern space opera. [read post]
28 Jul 2015, 11:52 am
” (In re Silicone Gel Breast Implant Prod. [read post]
4 Jun 2020, 9:05 pm
WHAT WE’RE READING THIS WEEK In an article for the Yale Law Journal, Monica C. [read post]
10 Feb 2023, 4:44 am
Putting aside the idiosyncratic chapter by the late Professor Berger, most of the third edition of the Reference Manual presented guidance on many important issues. [read post]
27 Oct 2016, 10:33 am
But if you believe you’re a citizen of the world, you’re a citizen of nowhere. [read post]
5 Jun 2013, 5:29 am
Supp. 247 (1984), rev’d on other grounds, 816 F.2d 1417 (10th Cir. 1987) In re TMI Litig., 927 F. [read post]
19 Jun 2022, 5:05 pm
Although lawyers are known as a querulous lot, statisticians may not be far behind. [read post]
2 Nov 2018, 7:32 pm
This issue is especially problematic for weak associations, variably defined as relative risks (RRs) or odds ratios (ORs) less than 4. [read post]
11 May 2020, 1:09 am
In my last post,[1] I praised Lee Mickus’s recent policy paper on amending Rule 702 for its persuasive force on the need for an amendment, as well as a source for helping lawyers anticipate common judicial dodges to a faithful application of the rule.[2] There are multiple dodges used by judicial dodgers, and it behooves litigants to recognize and anticipate them. [read post]
7 May 2022, 8:48 am
” In re Marriage of Leopando, 449 NE 2d 137 – Ill: Supreme Court 1983 If something in a divorce is not ruled upon, nothing about that divorce can be appealed. [read post]
18 Apr 2012, 4:40 pm
Professors Michael Green and Joseph Sanders are two of the longest serving interlocutors in the never-ending discussion and debate about the nature and limits of expert witness testimony on scientific questions about causation. [read post]
20 Mar 2012, 3:03 pm
Recurso Extraordinário (RE) 583050 Relator: Ministro Cezar Peluso Banco Santander Banespa S/A x Lianne Lopes Prates Recurso extraordinário contra acórdão da Quinta Câmara Cível do Tribunal de Justiça do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul que, afirmando a inexistência de relação de trabalho entre as partes, e sim relação decorrente de “contrato previdenciário”, julgou procedente agravo de… [read post]
17 Nov 2021, 4:00 pm
Si las relaciones de extradición entre dos Estados se regulan por una convención o tratado, la reciprocidad es inherente a estos, en cuanto que ambos Estados adquieren la obligación reciproca de entregarse a los fugitivos que reúnan determinadas condiciones, no resultando en general admisible que la obligación sea unilateral para una sola de las partes contratantes. [read post]
2 Dec 2012, 10:02 am
In re Paoli RR Yard PCB Litig., 706 F. [read post]
8 Mar 2011, 4:19 am
However, if you're like most families there really may be few alternatives and I encourage you to pay special attention to the care of your loved one. [read post]
