During the trial of a suit concerning liability for an accident involving Cartage Ltd. and Docking Inc., the plaintiff's attorney presents evidence from Emma, a commercial accident reconstruction specialist. With respect to the evidence in the case that falls within Emma's field, she can
A)prevent other witnesses from testifying.
B)describe only what she personally observed.
C)testify only about the facts.
D)offer her opinions and conclusions.

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Emma, as a commercial accident reconstruction specialist, can offer her opinions and conclusions regarding the evidence in the case that falls within her field of expertise. This is a common practice in legal proceedings where expert witnesses are called upon to provide specialized knowledge that can help the court understand the evidence or determine a fact in issue.

During the Trial of a Suit Concerning Liability for an Accident