Toxicology Expert Witness
Blood Levels, Plumes and Postmortem Samples: Five Rulings on Toxicology Experts
Between 2007 and 2026, courts in five states ruled on challenges to toxicology experts in cases involving a death in a fuel sump, creosote exposure, a workplace fall, a drugged-driving crash and a chemical plant fire. Each court allowed the testimony. This issue sets out what the courts accepted on qualifications, method and fit.