Tara Devine discusses the use of experts in Law 360 article

Tara Devine

CHICAGO (April 26, 2018) – An expert witness testifying in a personal injury case can seriously undermine its success if he or she is surprised at trial by materials that should have been provided, fails to disclose prior testimony in other cases or isn’t aware of what communications are discoverable by the other side, attorneys say.

In this article by Law 360’s Y. Peter Kang, Partner Tara Devine discusses how she ensures her experts are the right fit and don’t undermine a case.

Patrick A. Salvi concentrates his legal practice in cases concerning serious personal injury, medical malpractice, wrongful death, and mass torts. Mr. Salvi has achieved record-breaking jury verdicts and settlements on behalf of his clients throughout the state, including serving as lead counsel on a trial team that won an Illinois record-high $148 million jury verdict and a Lake County record $33 million jury verdict.