Sell out? When was the last time you talked to a Dr. that didn't know you

Jun 15, 2021
9:01:55am

boogers Truly Addicted User

were a Dr.? You guys sell each other out every day...;)

Just don't misrepresent. Give fair testimony as if you were the one being sued.

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POLL: Is it a good idea to be an expert medical witness?

EQD2

6/15/21 8:57am

Sell out? When was the last time you talked to a Dr. that didn't know you

boogers

6/15/21 9:01am

I think it depends. It seems medical witnesses will argue whatever the lawyer is

BNcoug

6/15/21 9:03am

“Morals”? How about just stick to the facts and the truth

Chareth Cutestory

6/15/21 10:23am

Rates look standard. I think anything on the other side is hard to justify

cougfanz

6/15/21 9:03am

This is what I'm thinking. If I was being sued, I would want myself as a witness

EQD2

6/15/21 9:05am

But the people I hate most in the world are doctors who work for insurance

EQD2

6/15/21 9:05am

Worse. Much worse. This is taking down a doc or attempting to do so

cougfanz

6/15/21 9:11am

But what if the Dr. Really is dangerous?

EQD2

6/15/21 9:40am

Personally I don’t think “dangerous” docs survive in most markets these days

cougfanz

6/15/21 10:34am

I couldn’t disagree with this more ...

Chareth Cutestory

6/15/21 10:41am

Meh. An insurance doc denies a study. Whatever. A plaintiffs hired gun

cougfanz

6/15/21 11:08am

I don’t think these as true third party arbitration where you are neutral

cougfanz

6/15/21 9:08am

I think it depends. I reviewed a case for a lawyer who was defending a doc

gtown

6/15/21 9:16am

I’ve done it. I don’t find it rewarding. Too often you’re a hired gun, and a

valleus

6/15/21 10:22am

Re: the rates, it depends on what type of doctors the expert is

Chareth Cutestory

6/15/21 10:24am

A very small subspecialty in cancer

EQD2

6/15/21 10:25am

The legal community would expect you to be expensive

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