{"id":6672,"date":"2024-06-20T15:23:25","date_gmt":"2024-06-20T19:23:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.khflaw.com\/news\/?p=6672"},"modified":"2024-06-28T16:04:47","modified_gmt":"2024-06-28T20:04:47","slug":"legal-intelligencer-the-whoole-trush-addressing-hypothetical-questions-to-lay-and-expert-witnesses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.khflaw.com\/news\/legal-intelligencer-the-whoole-trush-addressing-hypothetical-questions-to-lay-and-expert-witnesses\/","title":{"rendered":"Legal Intelligencer: The Whole Truth: Addressing Hypothetical Questions to Lay and Expert Witnesses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Hypothetical questions can help facilitate conversations on judgments about the perceived likelihood or potential consequences of an event or an action. They can also help reveal hidden or flawed assumptions. Supreme Court justices, for instance, often use hypothetical questions to test the outer boundaries of what the advocate is asking the court to declare and of what the court may have to decide.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>In the June 20, 2024 Edition of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.com\/thelegalintelligencer\/\">The Legal Intelligencer<\/a>, Edward T. Kang writes, &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.com\/thelegalintelligencer\/2024\/06\/20\/the-whole-truth-addressing-hypothetical-questions-to-lay-and-expert-witnesses\/\">The Whole Truth: Addressing Hypothetical Questions to Lay and Expert Witnesses<\/a>.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.khflaw.com\/news\/legal-intelligencer-the-whoole-trush-addressing-hypothetical-questions-to-lay-and-expert-witnesses\/#more-6672\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading \u203a<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hypothetical questions can help facilitate conversations on judgments about the perceived likelihood or potential consequences of an event or an action. They can also help reveal hidden or flawed assumptions. 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