California Judge Allows Mental Condition Testimony in Tom Girardi Fraud Case

Tom Girardi’s defense team has been granted permission to call a medical expert to testify about a potential “mental condition” during his forthcoming trial. The California federal judge’s decision allows the defense to present evidence that they argue might influence Girardi’s alleged intent to defraud clients. Prosecutors had contested the relevance of such testimony, but the judge ruled in favor of the defense on Thursday. For further details, visit the comprehensive article provided by Law360.