Are expert witnesses need to prove a brain injury occurred?
A. Yes. You can expect that the defense will hire a neuropsychologist to evaluate your condition. You will need to have a neuropsychologist with the skills to analyze and rebut any claims made by the defense as well as the ability to show jurors quantifiable information about the effects of your brain injury. Neurologists, neurosurgeons and psychiatrists are also critical witnesses in a brain injury case.