By Peter C Appraiser Michael Brunson, SRA, MNAA, and I recently wrote an article for the Appraisal Institute’s 4th Quarter 2015 edition of Valuation entitled “Getting Ready for Expert
Witness Work: 10 Practice Pointers.”
  One of the pointers is that while the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (Rule 26) now generally protect a retained expert witness’s draft reports (e.g., draft appraisals) from discovery by

Via:: Appraiser Expert Witness Issue: Discovery of Draft Expert Witness Reports (Draft Appraisals) in State Court – a Chart

      

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Written by : Peter Christensen

Peter Christensen is an attorney. He’s a member of the California, Washington, and Montana state bars. His law practice is dedicated to valuation issues. He’s the author of Risk Management for Real Estate Appraisers and Appraisal Firms, published by the Appraisal Institute. He has taught hundreds of appraiser legal and liability prevention seminars around the country.

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