California Court of Appeal

In a medical malpractice case against an emergency room doctor, held that a statutory requirement addressing the qualification of expert witnesses applied only to testimony about the standard of care. Thus, a non-emergency room physician could serve as an expert on the question of causation. Reversed the decision below.

Appellate Information

• Published 2019/05/30

Judges

• Egerton

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel