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Public Opinion & Survey Research Expert Witness Allowed in Fair Housing Act Litigation

Summary:  Public Opinion & Survey Research Expert Witness testimony allowed in Fair Housing Act case even though his expertise is in mixed methods and not specifically social sciences. Facts:  This case (National Fair Housing Alliance et al v. Bank of America, National Association et al – United States District Court…

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Forensic Accounting Expert Witness Testimony Allowed in Employment Stock Option Litigation

Summary: Forensic Accounting Expert Witness testimony is allowed even though the defendant argued that the expert’s discussion of common stock options was a legal conclusion. Facts:  This case (Lindland v. TuSimple, Inc. et al – United States District Court – Southern District of California – October 24, 2022) involves a…

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Compensation Expert Witness Testimony Not Allowed in Employment Discrimination Litigation

Summary:  Compensation Expert Witness expert witness testimony not allowed even though the plaintiff blamed the defendant for the plaintiff’s failure to supplement the expert’s July 2020 report. Facts:  This case (Robles v. Eminent Medical Center LLC et al – United States District Court – Northern District of Texas – August…

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Elevator & Escalator Expert Witness Testimony Allowed in Part in Elevator Fall Case

Summary: Elevator & Escalator Expert Witness testimony allowed in part even though the defendant argued that while he has experience with commercial elevators, he does not have experience with residential elevators. Facts:  This case (Voeltz v. Bridge Charleston Investments E LLC et al – United States District Court – District…

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Emergency Medicine Expert Witness Testimony Allowed in Construction Personal Injury Case.

Summary: Emergency Medicine Expert Witness testimony allowed even though the defendant argued that the expert’s use of descriptive words to describe the decedent’s pain is subjective in nature. Facts:  This case (Burrows et al v. 3M Company – United States District Court – Western District of Washington – August 12,…

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Occupational Medicine Expert Witness Testimony Allowed in Discrimination Lawsuit Against City of Chicago

Summary:  Occupational Medicine Expert Witness testimony allowed even though the plaintiffs argued that he did not conduct a validation study pursuant to specific EEOC Guidelines. Facts:  This case (Livingston et al v. City of Chicago – United States District Court – Northern District of Illinois – April 6th, 2022) involves…

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Nutrition Expert Witness Testimony Allowed in Dietary Supplement Mislabeling Litigation

Summary: Nutrition Expert Witness testimony allowed despite the defendants argument that he contradicted his own previous opinions that “ALL of the SAM-e manufactured by Vitamins Because was deficient.” Facts:  This case (Malgeri et al v. Vitamins Because LLC et al – United States District Court – Southern District of Florida…

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Addiction Medicine Expert Witness Allowed in Prescription Conspiracy Litigation

Summary: Addiction Medicine Expert Witness testimony is allowed because the court ruled that the expert’s testimony will not include a legal opinion Facts:  This case (United States v. Taylor – United States District Court – Eastern District of Kentucky – December 2., 2022) involves a claim by the United States…

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Environmental Engineering Expert Witness Testimony Allowed in Hazardous Contaminant Spill Litigation

Summary:  Environmental Engineering Expert Witness allowed to testify even though the defendant argued that he did not follow NCP standards when obtaining field samples of a hazard contaminant. Facts:  This case (Courtland Co. v. Union Carbide Corp. – United States District Court – Southern District of West Virginia – April…

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Business Valuation Expert Witness Testimony Allowed in Part in Securities Lawsuit

Summary: Business Valuation Expert Witness testimony allowed in part because the plaintiff’s charge that Dr. Finnerty relied on unknown information should be discussed on cross-examination. Facts:  This case (Overwell Harvest, Limited v. Widerhorn et al – United States District Court – Northern District of Illinois – December 2, 2022) involves…

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