Hickman v. Branson Ear, Nose & Throat, Inc.

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• noting salutary statutory, change eliminating requirement that expert testimony be elicited through hypothetical questions, rendering trial presentations “simpler, more direct, and less formulaic”
• modern questioning of experts is “simpler, more direct, and less formulaic than in the past”
• substance of expert’s answers provided jury with an explanation of the standard of care even though the technical legal standard was not stated verbatim

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