Cross-Examination of a Medical Expert (Dr. Amos)
Runtime: 3:16:45
Performed by: Roger Dodd & Sean Claggett
With commentary and analysis of Sean Claggett’s cross-examination.
Methods & Techniques Discussed: (not limited to those listed)
Cross of Opposing Doctor Expert
Expert Impeachments from Websites
Cross of the Expert “I Don’t Know” Witness
Spontaneous Loops of the “I Don’t Know” Expert Witness
Linguistics
Listening for Spontaneous Loop Opportunities
Examples of “Don’t Start” Questions
Constructive Cross-Examination
Conclusions and Losing Control
How Experts Hide Behind Conclusions
“Why?” Questions Inviting Danger
Demeanor of Cross-Examination
Cross of Expert Who Tries to Use Ethics Justifications
“What Not Done” Chapters