The expert witnesses must Not divulge their investigations unless called upon to do so by the court Not volunteer evidence favorable to the opponent Answer questions truthfully when opposing attorney puts forth pertinent questions But he should not just be the client’s mouthpiece.
Professional Ethics & Human Values / September 15, 2021
How should the expert witness exhibit one’s ‘confidentiality responsibility’?
The expert witnesses must Not divulge their investigations unless called upon to do so by the court Not volunteer evidence favorable to the opponent Answer questions truthfully when opposing attorney puts forth pertinent questions But he should not just be the client’s mouthpiece.