"Impartial expert witness or hired gun? A warning" > V interesting piece in BMJ from back in 1999. "The last shots of the medicolegal hired gun." > Nope. Still firing at will, from what I can see. http://www.bmj.com/rapid-response/2011/10/29/impartial-expert-witness-or-hired-gun-warning …
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>>Even expert witnesses themselves acknowledge it (2016): "Nearly half of those surveyed said that some expert witnesses still acted as “hired guns” and gave the opinion that their instructing lawyers required. One in three had felt pressured to change…"https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/jurors-fail-to-grasp-expert-evidence-qkw7hn23d …
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