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Medical expert witnesses who display display a humble and friendly personality may be better able to persuade a jury. A recent insurance article highlighting comments by a doctor and senior consultant for a large physician-owned malpractice insurers indicates that "juries are at least as heavily influenced by their feelings about the players as they are by the facts of the case." Many times doctors with top credentials may perceived as arrogant or distant. While the article highlights doctors defending medical malpractice actions, this would similarly apply to medical expert witnesses.
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