Medical Treatment Statement

A Medical Treatment Statement is a hearsay exception that allows the admission of statements made for purposes of medical diagnosis or treatment. This exception is based on the belief that statements made to medical professionals are likely to be truthful because the declarant has a strong motivation to provide accurate information to receive proper care.

IRI: http://lmss.sali.org/R7U11pwkJfQSG7FGXqyIrTE
Branch: Objectives
Source: Fed. R. Evid. 803(4)

Also known as

Medical Diagnosis Statement, Statement for Purposes of Medical Diagnosis or Treatment

Ancestry path

Objectives Litigation Objectives Evidentiary Objectives Testimonial Objectives Hearsay Avoidance Objectives Hearsay Exception Objectives State of Mind or Body Objectives

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