Witness first-hand the process in which a medical malpractice trial is conducted.
Observe the techniques used by plaintiff's attorneys and defense attorneys to present their respective client's case in the most favorable light possible.
Watch how a judge officiates over a malpractice trial.
Learn how a jury of laypeople perceives radiologic evidence and how it interprets the standard of care against which radiologist is measured.
Understand how the three main parties in a malpractice trial—the judge, the attorney for the plaintiff, and the attorney for the defense—view and exercise their unique roles in malpractice litigation.
Appreciate the complexity of the legal process, and the personal and financial impact the process exerts on injured patients and radiologists against whom allegations of malpractice are alleged.
Watch how expert radiology witnesses testify on direct examination by the attorney who retained them, and how the adversary attorney attempts to discredit or impeach their testimony.
Become more knowledgable and thus better prepared to participate in the legal process if forced to do so by being a party in malpractice litigation, or if volunteered to do so as an expert witness.
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