LEO: Evidence - Misrepresenting Evidence  LE Op. 768

 

Evidence - Misrepresenting Evidence of Expert Witnesses.

 

March 11, 1986

 

It is improper for an attorney to prepare answers to interrogatories

which misrepresent the identity of an expert witness and the substance of

the evidence to be offered by the expert witness in a medical malpractice

claim. [ DR:1-102(A)(4), DR:7-102(A)(4), DR:7-102(A)(5), DR:7-102(

A)(6) and DR:7-102(A)(8)]

 

Committee Opinion March 11, 1986

 

CROSS REFERENCES

 

See also LE Op. 1326.