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Expert Testimony Still Strongly Considered in Ogilvie Cases

Monday, October 26, 2009 | 0

By John P. Kamin, Legal Editorjohnkamin@workcompcentral.comSAN DIEGO -- Attorneys are anticipating the "Ogilvie effect" by performing algebraic calculations without the help of vocational experts, but judges may find expert analysis useful at trial.Judges and attorneys recommended that attorneys analyze the Ogilvie rebuttal formula during a State Bar seminar at the Omni Hotel on Saturday, but their opinions varied on whether expert testimony is necessary. Defense attorneys also discussed different approaches to counter applicants' use of the formula.Defense attorney Yvonne Lang, a panelist...

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