Utah Federal Judge Denies Motions To Exclude Expert In Medical Malpractice Case

( April 8, 2026, 11:45 AM EDT) -- SALT LAKE CITY — A Utah federal judge ruled that an expert retained by a woman suing her doctor and his medical group for medical malpractice during her pregnancy that she alleges resulted in brain injuries to her child may opine on standards of care but is unqualified to offer an opinion on what caused those injuries; the judge also denied a separate motion to exclude testimony from three other experts on the costs to care for the child after finding that any late disclosures of evidence regarding those costs are unprejudicial and do not warrant exclusion....