Samsun Corp. v. Bennett

DAVIS, Judge.

In this appeal, we are called upon to address the issue of whether an expert witness with general knowledge may be qualified to testify as to subject matter involving special knowledge, skill, experience, training, and education. In prior decisions of the Court of Appeals and this Court, the necessity for expert testimony to prove causation has been thoroughly discussed. As will be discussed more fully, infra, the necessity to produce an expert to establish the requisite standard of *62care when deficient medical care is alleged has been addressed. To a lesser extent, prior…