New Views On Statistical Significance Affect Expert Testimony

By Josh Becker, Aaron Block and Patrick Hill ( May 23, 2019, 10:37 AM EDT) -- Statistical significance, a concept often invoked to help characterize the strength or weakness of scientific results, is a prominent feature in modern litigation. Cases requiring expert testimony on the issue of causation, for example, often involve analyses of statistical significance to support or attack (and potentially exclude) an expert's causation conclusion....

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