Arkansas Statutes
§ 16-114-207 — Expert witnesses
Arkansas § 16-114-207
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Ark. Code Ann. § 16-114-207 (2026).
Text
In any action for medical injury:
(1)Rule 702 of the Uniform Rules of Evidence [repealed] shall govern the qualifications of expert witnesses;
(2)No witness whose compensation for his or her services is in any way dependent on the outcome of the case shall be permitted to give expert testimony; and (3) No medical care provider shall be required to give expert opinion testimony against himself or herself as to any of the matters set forth in § 16-114-206 at a trial. However, this shall not apply to discovery. Discovery information can be used at a trial as in other lawsuits.
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Legislative History
Acts 1979, No. 709, § 3; A.S.A. 1947, § 34-2615.
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Arkansas § 16-114-207, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ar/16-114-207.