Trial Judge Erred by Disqualifying Plaintiff’s Expert | Law.com/New Jersey Law Journal

Aug 7, 2025

What You Need to Know

  • In medical-malpractice suit over the death of a child, the Appellate Division ruled that the judge below wrongly disqualified the plaintiffs’ medical expert.
  • The expert in question lacked knowledge of autopsy procedures, but none was necessary under the circumstances, the panel said.
  • The appeals court said the expert did not give a net opinion and that his assertions were backed up by factual support.

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