Evans v. Scanson and Peters

¶1 Kerrie Evans (Evans) appeals from a jury verdict after a nine-day trial in the Eighteenth Judicial District Court that found Peggy Scanson (Scanson) and William Peters, M.D. (Dr. Peters) did not deviate from the standard of care when providing Evans with prenatal care. Evans seeks a new trial or amended judgment based on our disposition of the following issues:

1. Whether the District Court erred by admitting collateral source testimony under the rule of curative admissibility.

2. Whether the District Court abused its discretion by ruling expert testimony was within the scope of its…