Expert witnesses sometimes – intentionally or unintentionally – extend their opinion into areas that are reserved for the ultimate trier of the facts. When this happens, legal issues arise with respect to both the admissibility into evidence of the expert’s opinion evidence and the weight to be afforded said opinion evidence. Join Jack Blackier, FCA, FCPA, DIFA, LL.M., a forensic accountant and lawyer with Cox and Palmer, as he illustrates the legal issues that arise in this context, and will address various mechanisms to help avoid the expert witness crossing this line.
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