Author: Jeffrey D. Wise KC

The right to cross-examine is inherently embedded in the right to a fair trial. Numerable cases insist that for a fair trial, civil litigants must have the right to cross-examine, including expert witnesses. This paper explores the pre-trial questioning of an expert, the questioning of an expert, and process for the examination of an expert.

This paper is part of a collection presented at LESA’s Practice Foundations: Cross-Examinations program in Calgary on February 27, 2024 and in Edmonton on March 5, 2024.