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High-Paid Testimony Ruled Not Automatically Disqualified

New York Law Journal

February 8, 2013

Although "troubling," the practice of paying fact witnesses substantially more than nominal fees should not disqualify their testimony as long as trial judges properly charge juries about potential bias, the state Court of Appeals ruled yesterday.

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