Does an expert opinion with specific facts need to be supported by an adequate basis?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Mayes v. Kaiser Found. Hosps., No. 2:12-cv-1726 KJM EFB (E.D. Cal. 2014):

opinion with specific facts."); Morford v. Wal-Mart Stores, No. 2:09-cv-02251 RLH-PAL, 2011 WL 2313648, at *7 (D. Nev. June 9, 2011) (stating that an expert opinion must be supported by an adequate basis in relevant facts).

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