Federal Rule of Evidence 409 or a comparable State rule bars evidence that a party paid for or furnished medical, hospital, or similar expenses for an injury if such evidence is offered to show the party's liability for the injury.

Contributed in 2009 by Joannes Vinarao-Pilapil
Last edited in 2009 by Peter Tillers
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