The use of court experts and the quality of service provided by witnesses of opinion

Speck, C.

The use of court experts and the quality of service provided by witnesses of opinion - 1996 - Arbitration and Dispute Resolution Law Journal (3) September 1996, 229-240(7) .

Investigates the use of court experts and the opinions of the legal profession regarding the use of expert evidence. Highlights the problems with appointing expert witnesses and the quality of the service they provide. Concludes that experts are not well regarded and that Lord Woolf`s proposed reforms are to be welcomed.


ACCESS TO JUSTICE
CIVIL JUSTICE SYSTEM
DISPUTE RESOLUTION
EXPERT EVIDENCE
EXPERT WITNESSES
WOOLF REPORT