In 1993, the U.S. Supreme Court made two significant rulings in Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals Inc., 509 U.S. 579 (1993). First, the enactment of the Federal Rules of Evidence had superseded ...
As part of a package of tort reform proposals, Florida Gov. Rick Scott promised during his campaign to change the standard in which courts consider expert scientific testimony. Scott argued during the ...